homophobia Best Buy offers to screen donations to LGBTQ nonprofits to appease conservatives Rob Beschizza
art Getty Museum posts nearly 88,000 scans of artwork with Creative Commons Zero license Rob Beschizza
politics Trump advisor Stephen Miller and Fox's Jesse Watters fantasize about mass deportations Mark Frauenfelder
iceland The Museum of Sorcery and Witchcraft tells the story of Iceland's 17th century "witchcraze," complete with "necropants" Jennifer Sandlin
Japan Quirky California ramen shop invokes the spirit of Tokyo's subway system culture Rusty Blazenhoff
china Chinese e-commerce platform bans "Lie Flat Cat" merchandise for violating "public order and morality" Mark Frauenfelder
scammers Gentleman who stole twin brother's ID to earn $72,000 in military benefits headed to federal prison Carla Sinclair
copyright Now entering the public domain: The Great Gatsby, music by Ma' Rainey and Duke Ellington, and other great works David Pescovitz
obsessions Nathan Myhrvold custom-builds a camera to take highest-rez-ever pix of snowflakes Clive Thompson
facebook UK ICO report on Cambridge Analytica finds no illegal activity or Russian involvement Thom Dunn