Science Unfortunate Frog was not the first amphibian to have bad luck with the US space program Maggie Koerth
Technology Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries Xeni Jardin
Technology Google removes 106 malicious Chrome extensions with 32M downloads that collect browsing history and sensitive credentials Xeni Jardin
Business Reddit to honor Ohanian's request to appoint Black director, and address anti-Black hate Xeni Jardin
#blacklivesmatter Man who aimed bow and arrow at Salt Lake City protesters charged with three felonies Mark Frauenfelder
facebook 'GrokNet', the AI behind Facebook Shops, looks for body type, skin tone, location, socioeconomic class in photos Xeni Jardin
crime Ex-Microsoft engineer convicted of 18 felonies after stealing $10M in digital currencies from Microsoft to make extravagant purchases Xeni Jardin
tumblr A year after banning "female-presenting nipples", Tumblr is much-diminished but still alive Rob Beschizza
security Why is Facebook's iOS app accessing my camera while I do unrelated things, users ask Xeni Jardin
memebrities "Hide the Pain Harold" describes what it is like to become a famous meme Mark Frauenfelder
leaks Navy Yard worker outed by Unicorn Riot is indicted for lying to the FBI about his white nationalist group memberships Cory Doctorow
health Sleuths discover the source of $28m in dark money lobbying in favor of emergency room "surprise bills": private equity firms that own doctors' practices Cory Doctorow
tabloids Scientology Sex Scandal, Kennedy conspiracy, and Royal bombshells in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
china Malicious websites that hacked into iPhones over 2-year period targeted Uyghur Muslims in China: Report Xeni Jardin
