scholarship #NoTechForICE: Calling on ACM to cancel Palantir's sponsorship of the first ACM Symposium on Computer Science and Law Cory Doctorow

Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz

hbo Lovecraft Country is coming to HBO and I am here for it Seamus Bellamy

guns Elmer Fudd's gun gone in new Looney Tunes Cartoons David Pescovitz

Games This AI re-created a playable version of Pac-Man just by watching 50,000 episodes of gameplay Mark Frauenfelder

music Harry Potter Theme played on drinking glasses [VIDEO] Xeni Jardin

cory doctorow Cory Doctorow reads the author's note from his third Little Brother book, Attack Surface Mark Frauenfelder

music Witchy woman on the cover of Black Sabbath's eponymous first album finally identified Gareth Branwyn

babies Baby "sings" AC/DC's Thunderstruck Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants Radicalized is a Canada Reads finalist, will be a graphic novel, and is eligible for the Hugo Award! Cory Doctorow

politics Bernie Sanders leads Iowa Poll for the first time, just weeks before Iowa Caucus Xeni Jardin

pizza Irish people have a very strange understanding of "pizza" Thom Dunn

crime Harvey Weinstein hit by Los Angeles prosecutors with 2 new sex crime charges, hours after his rape trial began in New York Xeni Jardin

books A profile of Cliff "Cuckoo's Egg" Stoll, a pioneering "hacker hunter" Cory Doctorow

Funny Hilarious decal "fixes" a dented vehicle David Pescovitz

censorship Genetic Evasion: using genetic algorithms to beat state-level internet censorship Cory Doctorow

happy mutants "Martian Chronicles": Escape Pod releases a reading of my YA story about rich sociopaths colonizing Mars Cory Doctorow

amish Police seek drivers of abandoned Amish buggy equipped with loud stereo and Michelob Ultra Jason Weisberger

happy mutants Congrats to the winners of the 2019 Hugo! Kowal, Wells, Cho, Harrow, Chambers, AO3, Liu, Dozois, Wolfe, and more! Cory Doctorow

guns The NRA spent $70,000 on a consultant to help Wayne LaPierre choose which mansion to purchase Cory Doctorow