crumbling infrastructure Video of depressing first class train service between Boston and Washington DC. Mark Frauenfelder

Technology LOL: Tesla's profits nosedive 71% while Elon keeps promising robot cars Ellsworth Toohey

video "The greatest restaurant in the world" has South Park ownership, cliff divers, and a 600,000-person long wait list Ruben Bolling

military The wealthiest countries spend twice as much on border security as climate change Thom Dunn

democracy Nobody's off the hook Marina Gorbis

usausausa Cable is bullshit, and so is 5G: give me fiber or give me death! Cory Doctorow

Business Amazon stores recordings of Alexa interactions and turns them over to internal staff and outside contractors for review Cory Doctorow

bridges Which bridge in your state is the most dangerous? Carla Sinclair

bernie sanders Bernie Sanders' New Deal: ending involuntary unemployment with guaranteed $15/hour infrastructure jobs Cory Doctorow

transportation Why public transportation sucks in the US Mark Frauenfelder

trumpism Superstorms are tearing up America's crumbling, neglected infrastructure Cory Doctorow

politics Bernie Sanders' Democratic National Convention speech Xeni Jardin

usausausa America's infrastructure debt is so bad that towns are unpaving roads they can't afford to fix Cory Doctorow