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twitter Keep up with the latest Twitter meltdown news at this site dedicated to monitoring Musk's daily f*ckups Mark Frauenfelder
insurrectionists Capitol rioter's lawyer uses "Foxitis" as excuse, interrupted on Zoom by another rioter: "F*ck all of y'all!" Carla Sinclair
Capitol insurrection Capitol riot defendant claims he was beaten by correctional officer while in detention Mark Frauenfelder
Community Why our brains still struggle with tensions between work, leisure, and the concept of time Thom Dunn
Boing Boing Gadgets This DIY kit allows kids to assemble 50 cool projects and learn all about electronics Boing Boing's Shop
eff "It felt like a Black Mirror episode" – Bird Scooter lays off 406 workers at once via Zoom Mark Frauenfelder
security Model stealing, rewarding hacking and poisoning attacks: a taxonomy of machine learning's failure modes Cory Doctorow
corruption New York Attorney General expands law-enforcement investigation into the bots that killed Network Neutrality Cory Doctorow
books Hank Green's "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing": aliens vs social media fame vs polarization Cory Doctorow
piketty How the "global super-rich" have honeycombed London's posh neighbourhoods with sub-basements, sub-sub-basements, and sub-sub-sub-sub-sub-basements Cory Doctorow
picks MSNBC's Joy Reid says anti-gay posts on her old blog were 'fabricated', Internet Archive responds Xeni Jardin
happy mutants DoNotPay bot launches a cheap airline ticket that automates the nearly impossible business of getting refunds when prices fall Cory Doctorow