law America's surveillance court rubber-stamped every single surveillance warrant in 2015 Cory Doctorow
corruption Canarywatch: fine-grained, high-alert system to detect and reveal secret government snooping Cory Doctorow
surveillance Secret spy spy court demands government transparency on surveillance programs Xeni Jardin
Business Lavabit's owner threatened with arrest for shutting down rather than spying on customers Cory Doctorow
corruption Secret rulings from America's shadow Supreme Court legalizes spying in one-sided hearings Cory Doctorow
Entertainment The absolute worst superhero content of all time: "Legends of the Super Heroes" Ruben Bolling
music Celebrate the 47th anniversary of the release of Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life" by watching this documentary Ruben Bolling
music Cookie, Sophus, and Sica are three dogs who joined the Danish Chamber Orchestra to perform Mozart's "Hunting Symphony" Jennifer Sandlin
climate change Climate activists clash with angry commuters by blocking a street in Washington, DC Mark Frauenfelder
china Animated graph shows incredible difference between China and India's GDP over the last 60 years Mark Frauenfelder
authoritarianism After police raid Kansas newspaper, its co-owner "collapsed and died" Carla Sinclair