late stage capitalism Schadenfreude watch: Porno copyright trolls' investors sue, say the grifters they backed stole their money (the grifters say their lawyer stole the money from them first!) Cory Doctorow

mistakes Fyre Fest 2 "does not exist," say local officials Rob Beschizza

Business Nintendo just lost a trademark fight with a tiny Costa Rican grocery store Ellsworth Toohey

Incredible paths of huge dinosaur footprints discovered in UK Allan Rose Hill

art Films, books and artwork entering the public domain in 2025 Rob Beschizza

politics Top financier: Elon Musk will have to liquidate Tesla stock to keep "X" in business Rob Beschizza

Republicans against trump B'Bye Trump! Many in GOP — including former Trump staffers — join "Republicans for Harris" Carla Sinclair

gadgets Intel cuts 15000 jobs Rob Beschizza

science fiction Masque of the Red Death, the feature-length musical SF horror animatic Rob Beschizza

tesla Hertz ditches CEO who bet big on Tesla Rob Beschizza

art Getty Museum posts nearly 88,000 scans of artwork with Creative Commons Zero license Rob Beschizza

cars Rental giant Hertz replacing Teslas with gasoline cars Rob Beschizza

Mickey Mouse will enter the public domain on January 1, 2024 Mark Frauenfelder

halloween Black cats in line for an audition in Hollywood, 1961 Popkin

horror Check out Atlas Obscura's list of places from Horror Films of the 1970s and 80s Popkin

anime Watch the teaser for the upcoming animated adaptation of Scott Pilgrim Thom Dunn

books John Darnielle, lead singer from The Mountain Goats, tells us about books he's reading Jennifer Sandlin

accidents Obamas' family chef found dead in pond near their Martha's Vineyard home Carla Sinclair

Delightful Creatures Watch: Andean condor reunited with the man who saved it Elías Villoro

Entertainment Voyagers is a forthcoming film about Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan's romance making the Voyager Golden Record David Pescovitz