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• That the fundamentalist sect Boko Haram has now displaced hundreds of thousands of people and slain thousands of others in Nigeria? —Mick Dumke
• Where not to fly drones? —Qudsiya Siddiqui
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• Or see this list of hateful messages that appeared in a single week on the Twitter feed of Anita Sarkeesian, creator of Feminist Frequency, a site that critiques sexism in video games? —Aimee Levitt
• That Voice Media Group is exploring the sale of its newspapers (Village Voice, LA Weekly, Riverfront Times, et al)? —J.R. Jones
• And the OC Weekly is already on the block? —Aimee Levitt
• About why alt-weeklies and niche publications never go quietly? —Tal Rosenberg
• That the new group of Ghostbusters will all be women? —Mick Dumke
• About a treasure trove of unreleased Aphex Twin music that was just released on Soundcloud? —Tal Rosenberg