- Puerto Rico Cancels Whitefish Energy Contract to Rebuild Power Lines (New York Times) I’m hoping that there will be a criminal investigation.
- This Guy Documents Nearly A Year Of Quality Problems With His Tesla Model S (Jalopnik) It’s like that old the GM — Bill Gates joke.
- Source tells WSJ that the FBI is investigating Whitefish Energy and its $300M Puerto Rico contract (Boing Boing) My wish is granted.
- Researchers warn state system to catch voter fraud has 99% false positive rate (Ars Technica) This is a feature, not a bug. It’s about preventing people named Gonzalez from voting.
- Appeals court keeps alive the never-ending Linux case, SCO v. IBM (Ars Technica) This is still a thing? WTF?
- In our defence we didn’t think you were thick enough for this to work, says Russia (Daily Mash) It’s satire, folks.
- Meet the Democratic Party’s Corrupt, Crooked Pro-Clinton Rules Committee: “Hey everybody, let’s further openly f%$# democracy in 2020! (Washington Babylon) Pretty much.
- Why You Hate Contemporary Architecture (Current Affairs) Intellectual bankruptcy akin to that of the of economists.
Disturbed cover of Sound of Silence. It might be better than the original: