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politics Conservative media goes after Jon Stewart Ruben Bolling

criticism Musk wants Twitter to pivot to video Natalie Dressed

salt How Switzerland cured endemic goiter Rob Beschizza

art "Parenting Advice to Ignore in Art and Life" is a funny take on unsolicited opinions on parenting Jennifer Sandlin

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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

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

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