activist judges Man found guilty of using phone while driving – even though phone was dead and stored in glove box Mark Frauenfelder
happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz
authoritarianism Political journalist Omoyele Sowore arrested and tortured under Nigeria's overbroad "cyberstalking" law Cindy Cohn
happy mutants Rule of Capture: Inside the martial law tribunals that will come when climate deniers become climate looters and start rendering environmentalists for offshore torture Cory Doctorow
inequality Rebecca Solnit on Jeffrey Epstein: "In patriarchy, no one can hear you scream" Cory Doctorow
politics Sheryl Sandberg ordered Facebook staff to investigate George Soros after he gave THIS speech (READ IT) Xeni Jardin
california Good news: California ends cash bail! Bad news: It's been replaced with a black-box algorithm. Cory Doctorow
picks Ban on Trump's #MuslimBan upheld by U.S. Appeals Court in unanimous ruling. Next stop, Supreme Court? Xeni Jardin
Business AT&T developed a "product" for spying on all its customers and made millions selling it to warrantless cops Cory Doctorow
security Microsoft sues US government for the right to tell you when the feds are reading your email Xeni Jardin
nsa Congress passes USA Freedom Act, the NSA 'reform' bill. What does it mean for your privacy? Trevor Timm
promoted Guatemala genocide trial: legal challenges, debates, and attacks on "hairy hippies, foreigners, communists" Xeni Jardin
promoted Guatemala genocide trial: Day 6. "If I die, the story of what I lived will never be forgotten" Xeni Jardin
italy Collective Intelligence: Science on Trial, Berlusconi sentenced. Dispatch from Italy, by Jasmina Tesanovic Jasmina Tesanovic
