• The Onion’s Guide To Blockchain Technology (The Onion) Best journalism on the blockchain I’ve seen.
• Hurricane Michael A Wake Up Call On Why Total Dereg of Telecom A Very Bad Idea. (Wetmachine) Ajit Pai a as Cornelius Fudge. (Harry Potter metaphor)
• Private Equity Pillage: Grocery Stores and Workers At Risk (American Prospect) I might have made an article out of this, but it is only available in the awful Nxtbook format.
• Canada’s legal marijuana boosted a girl scout’s cookie sales (Quartz) Like I said, go long on Fig Newton Futures
• This Weirdly Geometric Iceberg Is Freaking Us Out (Gizmodo) The truly weird picture is below.
• Mike Davis on the Crimes of Socialism and Capitalism (Jacobin) A quick count of the death toll of colonialism and capitalism.  It makes Stalin look mild.
• Air Force removes baptism from basic training graduation requirements (Duffel Blog) Satire, but only barely.
• When Will Obama Aides Come Clean About U.S.-Saudi War Crimes? (In These Times) Samantha Powers and Ben Rhodes condem Saudi brutality in Yemen now that they no longer have the ability to make a difference.  They supported it when they were in the White House.

Was it aliens?