computer science Wrong things that programmers believe, a curated list Cory Doctorow

cars New bulletproof SUV for suburban moms comes with pepper spray cannons and more Thom Dunn

Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene hammers her already broken party, wants "Civil War in the GOP" (video) Carla Sinclair

climate change Water futures are "going to be ugly" Elías Villoro

twitter Selling Blue Checks hits the reset button on Twitter's anointed elite Rob Beschizza

Comic Books Love and Rockets gets a documentary after 40 years of being the best comic book ever made Mark Frauenfelder

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

Spoken Word with Electronics The Role of Analog Shift Registers in Electronic Music Ethan Persoff

artists Flea Market Follies: Hunting for Kitsch with Mitch O'Connell Lee Keeler

tabloids Biden "lies" and Bob Saget "embalmed" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

books Someone wrote an existential horror comedy set entirely in Slack and it's great Thom Dunn

media Amanda Knox, acquitted in murder of Meredith Kircher, assails movie that fictionalizes a hand in her killing Rob Beschizza

GQP Michigan "Big Lie" lawmaker proposes eerie bill that would punish fact checkers: "You better be right" Carla Sinclair

Games Veteran game writer on what happens when studios shut down and the need for more adversarial industry coverage Rob Beschizza

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police Florida police department tries to un-ironically recreate "Minority Report" Thom Dunn

big tech Cory Doctorow describes what's wrong about "Surveillance Capitalism" Mark Frauenfelder

politics VOA to be run by Steve Bannon, Sebastian Gorka, and Trump CEO pick Michael Pack, so two top VOA directors just quit Xeni Jardin

videogames Talking Adventure Games with Dave Gilbert Jeffery Klaehn

tabloids Do the tabloids deserve a government bailout? This week's dubious offerings make a poor case for their survival. Peter Sheridan