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History It's 25 years since the dot com bubble burst Rob Beschizza

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seattle Ceramic artist makes beautiful patterns with bubbles Jennifer Sandlin

Comics Secret identities, pulp storytelling, and audio comic books with Alex Segura Thom Dunn

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politics Video emerges of Prime Minister's staff joking about their illegal Covid christmas party at Downing Street Rob Beschizza

matt gaetz Newsmax rejected GQP Matt Gaetz, who wanted to be "media personality," spokesperson for website says Carla Sinclair

NFTs Spend physical money on digital horses, if you're into that sort of thing Jess Sabine

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late stage capitalism Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow

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Business A quarter of NYC's post-2013 luxury condos are unsold Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Rule of Capture: Inside the martial law tribunals that will come when climate deniers become climate looters and start rendering environmentalists for offshore torture Cory Doctorow

china Chinese urbanization has left 25 million vacant homes in rural villages Cory Doctorow

scams Thanks to the 2008 foreclosure crisis, a Kuwaiti ponzi schemer was able to single-handedly blight cities across America Cory Doctorow

Business Signs that China's real-estate bubble will burst and take the economy with it Cory Doctorow

ireland Anti-corruption yellow vest protesters in Dublin's streets, protesting the 2008 bailout, Catholic church scandals, spiraling housing costs and no legal weed Cory Doctorow

Business Facebook made itself indispensable to media companies, "pivoted to video," changed its mind, and triggered a industrywide mass extinction event Cory Doctorow

Business The housing market in America's most expensive cities is imploding Cory Doctorow