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Business Piketty's inherited-wealth dystopia: private capital millionaires multiply Cory Doctorow

Business Matt Taibbi's The Divide: incandescent indictment of the American justice-gap Cory Doctorow
animation Explaining America's massive, untenable wealth-gap with video Cory Doctorow
politics Taylor Farms explosive diarrhea recall spreads Rob Beschizza
movies Frozen 2 should be rated R, a writer argues with data Ellsworth Toohey
travel Mexico warns travelers of "Explosive Diarrhea Risk" in USA Rob Beschizza
Culture A whole language built from about 120 words Ellsworth Toohey
History A homesick mechanic stole a C-130 to fly home to his wife Ellsworth Toohey
History A paranoid dictator built 750,000 bunkers no one ever used except for sex Ellsworth Toohey
Werwulf is coming just in time for Christmas! Séamus Bellamy
gadgets TRMNL: hackable e-ink dashboard to put anywhere Rob Beschizza
Technology License plate cameras scan 20 billion vehicles a month, and cities are pulling the plug Ellsworth Toohey
politics County with 37 data centers tells schools to turn off lights to save electricity Rob Beschizza
gloating Grandpa Pudding Brains celebrates Supreme Court permission to be mean Jason Weisberger
folklore The Bunny Man was a real hatchet-wielder in 1970 Virginia — but the internet turned him into something else entirely Ellsworth Toohey
trademarks Famed "trademark troll" Tim Langdell back on the Edge Rob Beschizza
failures Trump's "Great American" state fair opens with busted rides and a cow named Melania Jason Weisberger
politics New blue paint under Reflecting Pool already peeling Rob Beschizza
art A sculpture at CIA headquarters has kept a coded message secret for 35 years Ellsworth Toohey
science fiction Mark Russell's new graphic novel explores the strange comfort of cults Gareth Branwyn