Comics XKCD on the dishonesty implicit in the sharing options in social media Cory Doctorow

class war If the UK's minimum wage had risen with its executive pay, the lowest paid jobs in the country would be worth £26K/year Cory Doctorow

ukpoli After her spies told Thatcher they thought an MP was raping children, she knighted him Cory Doctorow

Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Otherspace: a science-fictional place for when no other space will do Jesse Sheidlower

florida Ron DeSantis wants to end unanimous jury for death penalty, thus more executions (video) Carla Sinclair

economics David Graeber's posthumous new book explores how pirates created liberalism Thom Dunn

Extraterrestrials Author Kevin Kelly's "12 assumptions for extraterrestrial life" Mark Frauenfelder

ftc FTC proposes new rule to ban non-compete clauses Andrew Yi

Business How Liquid Death took the water market by storm Devin Nealy

Ancient Apocalpyse Archaeologist David Wengrow pushes back against Ancient Apocalypse—and urges us to consider the power of everyday people Jennifer Sandlin

Business Could capitalistic ambition be driven by a feline-borne parasite? Grant St. Clair

immigration The incredibly charming story of Dublin's Chinese street names Thom Dunn

video games We're finally getting a Hellboy game Devin Nealy

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marijuana California's marijuana industry now selling weaker weed Jason Weisberger

social media Project Mushroom, a "complete social community ecosystem", among emerging alternatives to Twitter Elías Villoro

libraries Pirate e-book site goes dark, boarded by the feds Elías Villoro

Sex Are Mormon college students getting pubic crabs in their armpits? Thom Dunn