security Computer historians crack passwords of Unix's early pioneers Cory Doctorow

LGBTQ rights Miss Staten Island banned from St. Patrick's Day parade when she comes out as bisexual Mark Frauenfelder

Weird Beehive, 8 feet long, is removed from someone’s apartment Xeni Jardin

police Los Angeles police capture suspect driving stolen SUV hearse with body inside David Pescovitz

Weird Man trampled by startled deer in McDonalds parking lot Xeni Jardin

us news With crossbow, 'Good Samaritan' accidentally kills man he was trying to save from 2 pit bulls' attack Xeni Jardin

excessive punishment A 21-year-old who overslept and missed jury duty was given 10 days in jail Mark Frauenfelder

san francicisco San Franciscans happily house Oregonian searching for his lost dog 'Yippy' Jason Weisberger

design Make your website look like a cyberpunk user interface Rob Beschizza

makers Make a mechanical coin-sorting machine Mark Frauenfelder

law Germany demands an end to working cryptography Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism AOC grills pharma exec about why the HIV-prevention drug Prep costs $8 in Australia costs $1,780 in the USA Cory Doctorow

bong bong Man pointing bong shaped like a rifle causes major scare in San Diego David Pescovitz

music THE BUREAU: Part Five, "The President Has Been Shot!" — with an RF Nomad Shortwave Radio Receiver Ethan Persoff

wonderful creatures 7 hurt in Shriner camel rampage Rob Beschizza

surveillance Oh for fuck's sake, not this fucking bullshit again (cryptography edition) Cory Doctorow

papercraft Trippy CGI-designed kaleidocycles delivered fresh daily Andrea James

lawsuits NYC gynecologist files $1 million lawsuit against woman for 1-star Yelp review Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants The Computer History Museum just published the sourcecode for Eudora Cory Doctorow

spooks Australia announces plan to ban working cryptography at home and in the US, UK, New Zealand, and Canada Cory Doctorow