OboeCop

Police in Millersburg, Kentucky, pulled over a driver last week after noticing that their license plate looked a bit "off model," as cartoonists say. The individual was also lacking auto… READ THE REST

Technology writer Faine Greenwood has a great piece in Slate about the expansion of police drone surveillance fleets. While there are still many, many reasons to worry about abuses of drone technology… READ THE REST

This 2018 study from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America takes a comprehensive look at the impacts of militarized police, and shows… READ THE REST

Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  Dessert cheesecake wafer bear claw fruitcake. Fruitcake chupa chups donut candy canes marzipan. Apple pie sweet… READ THE REST

Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by… READ THE REST

Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on… READ THE REST