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everyone's a critic "Movie Critic Matchmaker" figures out which critic aligns with your tastes Clive Thompson

happy mutant Artist makes travel posters for National Parks based on their worst 1-star reviews Rusty Blazenhoff

everyone's a critic Right wing freaks out over eco-art in Austria: "Go away and take your shitty forest!" Clive Thompson

Boing Boing Gadgets This training collection can make you a Six Sigma project management black-belt Boing Boing's Shop

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late stage capitalism Uber is a "bezzle," doomed to disappoint the suckers who buy into its IPO Cory Doctorow

facebook On Thanksgiving Eve, Facebook quietly admitted to hiring dirty tricksters to publish an anti-Semitic Soros hoax smearing its critics Cory Doctorow

Sex China sets up anonymous snitch-line to report strippers at funerals Cory Doctorow

authors Grant Morrison interview: "Laughter can banish any and all demons" Propaganda Anonymous

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web theory China's We Chat "shadow-bans" messages with forbidden keywords, but only for China-based accounts Cory Doctorow

donald trump Michael Moore's to do list for a revolution: an intervention for liberals Maureen Herman

News Halt and Catch Fire: The Most Relevant Show on Television is Set in the 80s Maureen Herman

Business Group chat: "an all-day meeting with random participants and no agenda" Cory Doctorow

24 privacy tools — not messaging apps — that don't exist Cory Doctorow

Tremontaine: Lessons from sharing my famous, award-winning fantasy world Ellen Kushner

Food LA: internet punk foodies Starry Kitchen resurface at Echo Park video-game bar Xeni Jardin

copyright Stop the Music Charles Duan

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