security A new government malware company, fronted by Hacking Team's old spokesjerk, says it can spy on Signal and Telegram Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Fohm turns your toilet paper into a wet wipe that won’t eventually cost you thousands Boing Boing's Shop
fbi The FBI doesn't need Apple to give it a backdoor to encryption, because it already has all the access it needs Thom Dunn
class war Connecticut's racist NIMBYs have used zoning laws and dirty tricks to make it one of the most unequal, racially segregated states in the union Cory Doctorow
surveillance New York high school will use CCTV and facial recognition to enforce discipline Cory Doctorow
Technology Today's scares over smartphones are largely indistinguishable from yesterday's technology-driven moral panics Cory Doctorow
make up The spectacular marketing blunders of Lime Crime, the "most-hated" cosmetic company on the 'net Rob Beschizza
politics David Graeber's The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy Cory Doctorow
Could these X-Ray vans give New Yorkers cancer? Judge orders NYPD to release info on secret program. Xeni Jardin
