MTV MTV is now airing cooking shows Jason Weisberger

Ants better than humans at group projects Gail Sherman

History Gizmodo, famed gadget blog, sold to European media company Rob Beschizza

hip hop Corey Feldman is taking his rap career on tour with Limp Bizkit Thom Dunn

maga Prankster infiltrates MAGA march, claims Black Lives Matter wants to ban Oreo cookies Mark Frauenfelder

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

working robots Restaurants keep trying to use robots, with mixed results Jennifer Sandlin

makers My favorite maker tips for 2021 Gareth Branwyn

singapore Singapore man bludgeons coworker with a mallet for walking around naked Kevin Reome

fiction Read this charming sci-fi short story about love, radio waves, and David Bowie Thom Dunn

police The glaring difference between British and American cop shows Thom Dunn

late stage capitalism The poorest half of Americans have nothing left, so now the 1%'s growth comes from the upper middle class Cory Doctorow

Business Structural Separation: antitrust's tried-and-true weapon for monopolists who bottleneck markets Cory Doctorow

books The ethics of wiping out a mosquito species Christopher Preston

happy mutants Buskers are the only performers making money at the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's how. Mat Ricardo

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

economics Crash ahoy! London real-estate prices stagnate Cory Doctorow

History The arc of history is long, but how do we bend it? Cory Doctorow

videos Vi Hart's statistical perspective on the American electoral divide Cory Doctorow