body modification Enjoy these photos of lips injected with filler to give them a pointy look Mark Frauenfelder
nsa Ingenious Cold War keylogger the Russians used to bug Selectric typewriters in the US embassy David Pescovitz
Gadgets Abbott Labs kills free tool that lets you own the blood-sugar data from your glucose monitor, saying it violates copyright law Cory Doctorow
tabloids Royal sex & drug scandal, the Queen & Michael Douglas dying, and Miley Cyrus’s demonic possession, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Science A deep dive into how parasites hijack our behavior and how we evolved to resist them Cory Doctorow
health People with diabetes are scouring the internet for a discontinued insulin pump that can be reprogrammed as an "artificial pancreas" Cory Doctorow
politics Judge Amy Berman Jackson imposes gag order on Roger Stone, can no longer speak publicly about the investigation or case Xeni Jardin
cenobites More on the unreleased Coil soundtrack to Hellraiser, and where the Cenobite aesthetic came from Rob Beschizza