Business Zuckerberg blows off Facebook shareholders' demand for transparency, says he's committed to transparency Cory Doctorow

politics How a dictator keeps things fresh: From polonium tea to severed cables Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Jeff VanderMeer's "Absolution" is a dark mirror to the Southern Reach Trilogy Thom Dunn

politics Project 2025's training videos share a weird, warped reality Jason Weisberger

Games Helldivers but with the Penguins of Madagascar Gail Sherman

politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Congressional insurrectionists caucus seeks to clear Trump Jason Weisberger

lucky breaks Teenager who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to 1 year in prison (he got off easy due to age and remorse) Carla Sinclair

politics Who is behind the "No Labels" political action committee bankrolling Kirsten Sinema? Elías Villoro

Food Collectives and non-profits feed the hungry. Some people want to make it illegal. Elías Villoro

politics Beware the woke banks! Elías Villoro

COINTELPRO COINTELPRO is alive and well – Alphabet Boys Podcast Elías Villoro

congress The new insurrectionist-packed House Judiciary Committee is a circus Jason Weisberger

trump Watch Woodward and Bernstein compare Nixon to Trump, "the first seditious president of the United States" David Pescovitz

Idiocracy How America became so profoundly stupid over the past decade Gareth Branwyn

cuba Cuba reportedly jammed amateur (ham) radio communications during last week's protests David Pescovitz

democracy Read this great graphic novel about how to un-rig our democracy Thom Dunn

voting The US voting infrastructure is broken and a threat to democracy Mark Frauenfelder

corruption Private equity firms should be abolished Cory Doctorow

politics Warren trolls Facebook by running campaign ads that lie about Mark Zuckerberg Mark Frauenfelder