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We’ve sorted through hundreds of books to find the perfect picks for the fashionistas, culture vultures and even the bah-humbuggers in your life

Tech companies like WeWork enter the market with big promises to disrupt and make life better, cooler or easier. At first they're willing to lose millions of dollars a month but they eventually start to behave more and more like the incumbents. But by then, the existing industry has been changed as well.

From DMCA takedowns to Content ID filters, record labels continue to crack down on online music sharing.

Friday's "Connecticut Today" with Paul Pacelli wrapped up a busy week with analysis from University of New Haven Professor of National Security Dr. Howard Stoffer of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war (00:35). Columnist and blogger Chris Powell stopped by to chat about a pair of issues concerning young pe

Clarkesworld Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine: Head-Over-Heels: A Conversation with Cory Doctorow by Arley Sorg

Hosting your computing world through Docker and Plex and the like is hard. But cloud services have their own issues. The middle ground, local-first software, is a growing movement.

Meeting in Manchester is part of worldwide action – including Black Friday protests – over tax, market abuse and workers’ rights

The American surveillance state is a public-private partnership, writes Cory Doctorow.

Now, in Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, Yanis Varoufakis – the "libertarian Marxist" former finance minister of Greece – makes an excellent case that capitalism died a decade ago, turning into a new form of feudalism: technofeudalism:

The FTCs latest anti-trust lawsuit against Amazon is shaping up to be its biggest strike against the companys supposed monoply in online retail.