late stage capitalism Seattle can't afford to fund arts, housing or tourism, but it can find $135 million to repair the Mariners stadium Cory Doctorow

right to repair California Farm Bureau sells out farmers, hands John Deere a monopoly over tractor repair Cory Doctorow

censorship Report: iCloud plan puts China's Apple users at risk Séamus Bellamy

Copyfight MIT panel on the W3C's decision to make DRM part of the Web's "open" standards Cory Doctorow

over the top Alphabet president Ruth Porat heaps praise on Trump and offers Google's assistance Jason Weisberger

politics Microsoft refuses to comment on ICE using Halo imagery to recruit Grant St. Clair

Bonesaw Jared Kushner didn't need "bold bets" just billions from the Saudis Jason Weisberger

politics Alleged Kirk shooter's bullet casings reveal far-right Groyper connections Ellsworth Toohey

sell out Tech CEOs grovel harder for Trump's approval Jason Weisberger

bribes Trump screaming mad at Intel's CEO, while admiring his new geegaw from Apple Jason Weisberger

politics Every U.S. state now has introduced a Right to Repair law Rob Beschizza

photography This photography book shows people just standing in front of Danzig's house Thom Dunn

anger management issues Mike Pence sasses a MAGA fan, then backpedals with high praise for his haters (video) Carla Sinclair

music The ongoing legacies of The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy Elías Villoro

Games Right, Down + Circle is a new book about the classic video game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Elías Villoro

love songs John Lydon pens love song to his wife, who has Alzheimer's Jennifer Sandlin

republican donors Lindsey Graham and George Santos peddle Chick-fil-A, most likely for a handout (video) Carla Sinclair

skateboarding Former professional skateboarder builds house, only to wall-ride it Elías Villoro

elon musk Elon Musk seems to think The Sex Pistols were a real punk band Jennifer Sandlin

punk rock Nirvana at DC's legendary 9:30 Club in 1991 Gareth Branwyn