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weapons Portal to report use of U.S. weapons on civilians has vanished from the Internet Séamus Bellamy

politics Trump attacks science, research, and public health systems Jennifer Sandlin

mathematics Do you use a point or comma as decimal separator? Andrew Yi

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security COVID-19 data breach in South Dakota now under FBI investigation Xeni Jardin

crime You will be helped! Research using real-world situations fails to replicate the "bystander effect" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Bernie Sanders' "Thurgood Marshall Plan for Public Education" will desegregate schools, defund charters, pay teachers, end the school-to-prison pipeline Cory Doctorow

trumpism Foxconn's inconsistent, chaotic behavior in Wisconsin looks awfully grifty Cory Doctorow

surveillance Oakland passes groundbreaking municipal law requiring citizen oversight of local surveillance Cory Doctorow

Business United's passenger-beatings are a feature of its business, not a bug Cory Doctorow

politics Venezuela takes two of our own as political prisoners. Help us free them. Xeni Jardin

Business Ian McDonald's "Luna: New Moon" – the moon is a much, much harsher mistress Cory Doctorow

Food Warning: At least two eels were definitely harmed during the reporting of this story Linda Rodriguez

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