I am Hamm.
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  • “I am Hamm.”

Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, alarm, amuse, or inspire us.

Hey, did you read:

• That the Pentagon is opening an office in Silicon Valley to provide venture capital to tech companies developing weapons and intelligence? —Tal Rosenberg

• That eels are slipping away? (But they may never be listed as endangered in the U.S., because no one here feels for eels.) —Steve Bogira

• The list of non-Equity Jeff Award nominees for 2015? —Tony Adler

• That the Schuba brothers no longer own Schubas and Lincoln Hall? —Leor Galil

• Clickhole’s oral history of Mad Men? (“Jon Hamm: I am Hamm.”) —Aimee Levitt

• How Google Maps has removed the image of an Android peeing on Apple’s logo? —Sue Kwong