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law Courts in UK may stop treating computer data as legally infallible Rob Beschizza

Spirit AeroSystems A 2nd Boeing whistleblower "coincidentally" dies — just weeks after 1st Boeing whistleblower died Carla Sinclair

art The mysterious case of missing art curator Barton Kestle Jennifer Sandlin

ad My god, it's full of fruit Boing Boing

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film criticism The top films of 2023, thus far Greg Nussen

movies Leslie Grace, star of shelved Batgirl movie, gives us a look at her costume Devin Nealy

animation Cliff Benfield's clever, silly cartoons Elías Villoro

squatters 'Punk rock flophouse': a converted 1981 dollhouse wins crafts competition Rusty Blazenhoff

art Neptunes Portal is an interactive art project that the public can participate in by peeking into a mystifying green cylinder Popkin

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oceans Ancient mammoth tusk found on the deep ocean floor David Pescovitz

ice ice baby Odd lifeforms discovered under a half-mile of Antarctic ice Clive Thompson

books Susanna Clarke's new book PIRANESI is a contemplative thriller about solitude Thom Dunn

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happy mutants Coming soon to a city near you: HUMP, Dan Savage's amateur smut fest, banned from Facebook! Cory Doctorow

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