economics Profile of Mariana Mazzucato, the economist who's swaying both left and right politicians with talk of "the entrepreneurial state" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Learning to See the Commons David Bollier and Silke Helfrich

AI DARPA's Spectrum Collaboration Challenge: finally some progress towards a "Cognitive Radio" future Cory Doctorow

History When you think of freedom, remember the Charter of the Forest, not the Magna Carta Cory Doctorow

Science Our public health data is being ingested into Silicon Valley's gaping, proprietary maw Cory Doctorow

fcc Marriott plans to block personal wifi hotspots Glenn Fleishman

gadgets Finland restricts smartphones in schools Rob Beschizza

travel Cholera-infested holy water expels more than demons Séamus Bellamy

News Death penalty sought for CEO assassination — Justice Department labels killing "political violence" Ellsworth Toohey

education Masked "federal agents" abduct Tufts student (video) Ruben Bolling

politics Lockheed Martin is desperate to Take Off to The Great White North Séamus Bellamy

Nature Crabeater seal teeth look like hand-carved art pieces Popkin

creative commons Stack Exchange accused of violating Creative Commons to hide Luigi Mangione's posts Thom Dunn

AI 1 in 5 job listings either fake or never filled Rob Beschizza

This hodgepodge of animal bones became a legendary cryptid Popkin

travel Move over Pisa: this German church tower is the world's most tilted building Ellsworth Toohey

los angeles Meet Gnatalie, Los Angeles' new fossilized green dinosaur Jason Weisberger

art French museum refused to allow public access to secret 3D scans Rob Beschizza