Right-wingers are once again spreading claims that using marijuana makes people violent. Now we have scientific studies showing that is false.

Digital monitoring enables employers to gamify the job and make workers work harder. This way, they can control each worker's movements as if perse were a robot.

The workers don't get more pay for working harder, but they do get more injuries.

A theory tries to explain how prejudice against various groups takes various forms, and how the ups and downs of the economy affect them.

US Postal Service workers deliver lots of packages for Amazon, especially on Sundays. You can imagine how they are mistreated: some "part time" workers have to go weeks without a day off. The speedup is so intense that following the official safety procedures is not feasible.

Three years of letting the copyright industry restrict Australian ISPs have not crushed forbidden sharing, so the copyright industry demands even more power.

The article is weak in that it gets distracted by questions of price. The usual authorized methods of distributing music, books and video over the internet are unjust -- they typically identify people and what works they obtain, they impose DRM, and/or make people accept a contract to be a jerk. I never accept anything through such channels, and I would not do so even if they paid me a high price to do it.