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Apple FBI Backdoor Battle Is About More Than Two iPhones 2020-01-16 4:46 PM

Near the end of this CNBC story is the real kicker: “[Donald] Trump, when he entered the encryption discussion, explicitly linked Apple’s ... read more

Ayanna Pressley Reveals Baldness and Alopecia for the First Time 2020-01-16 3:05 PM

An incredibly moving story from one of the members of Congress from Massachusetts.

The Case for Elizabeth Warren 2020-01-16 12:26 AM

Ezra Klein. Very convincing.

Into the Looking Glass Mask with Marz 2020-01-14 11:53 AM

I was so wrapped up in HBO’s Watchmen series, it never occurred to me that Looking Glass’s mask was a CG effect. Bravo.

Deceased GOP Strategist’s Daughter Makes Files Public That Republicans Wanted Sealed 2020-01-06 2:37 PM

Maybe don’t be so evil because you never know if your kid might grow up to be an anarchist and spill your hard drives all over the Internet.

Watchmen, Not Game of Thrones, Proved to Be HBO’s Show of the Decade 2019-12-18 1:57 PM

Nathan Mattise writing for Ars Technica: “Whatever you might have admired about Thrones, Watchmen ultimately had it and did it better. ... read more

Trump’s Insane Letter To Pelosi Shows He’s Unfit For Office 2019-12-18 1:27 PM

Agreed.

2019-12-11 3:42 PM

“[Comic books] are the cradle of our culture’s imagination.” – Gary Duggan, Dawn of X/Marauders writer on the Off Panel podcast (episode ... read more

Bad Omen? 2019-12-07 7:00 PM

Pete Buttigieg Won’t Talk About His Secret Work At McKinsey 2019-12-05 9:42 PM

“McKinsey people know how to make evil things sound boring.” – Matt Stoller on Pete Buttigieg