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The blight of Internet ads and a better way, health benefits of drinking, the problems surrounding civil forfeiture, and more.

It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these, so I figured I’d have another go.

15 Lessons from 15 Years of Blogging
Anil Dash, one of my favorite bloggers and all-around brilliant Internet statesman on the practicalities of blogging he’s learned over the years.

Taken
The insidious, and largely unknown, policy of civil forfeiture allows police departments to strip people of their property without due process.

The Truth We Won’t Admit: Drinking Is Healthy
Alcohol very likely gives most of us a higher life expectancy, even if we drink more than is recommended. So why does this information get buried?

The Internet’s Original Sin
Advertising is the scourge of the Internet. It’s time to build a better Web.

The Look Of Funny: How The Onion’s Art Department Works
A look behind the curtain of the top satirical news outlet’s graphics production.

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