ethiopia Archives - Boing Boing Staging

Copyfight Netherlands court strikes down Dutch grifter's patent claim over Ethiopia's ancient staple grain teff Cory Doctorow

music Listen to haunting Ethiopian hymns over the buzzing Harp of David David Pescovitz
web theory Authoritarians used to be scared of social media, now they rule it Cory Doctorow
infosec Israeli firm Cyberbit illegally spied on behalf of Ethiopia's despots, then stored all their stolen data on an unencrypted, world-readable website Cory Doctorow
corruption Ethiopia shuts down national internet "to prevent exam cheating" Cory Doctorow
law EFF asks court to let American sue Ethiopia for hacking his computer and rounding up his friends Cory Doctorow
california What happens when you bring a kid from the other side of the world into your home forever? Bill Barol
traffic Controlled chaos in Ethiopia intersection Mark Frauenfelder
fashion Ethiopian hats and wigs made from recycled consumer goods Cory Doctorow
corruption Italy's Hacking Team allegedly sold Ethiopia's despots cyberweapons used to attack journalists Cory Doctorow
Business Ethiopia: the first "off-the-shelf" surveillance state Cory Doctorow
Business American citizen and EFF sue Ethiopian government for installing British spyware on laptop Cory Doctorow
Science Amazing images of salt harvest in Ethiopia Maggie Koerth
Kids Illiterate kids given sealed boxes with tablets figure out how to use, master, and hack them Cory Doctorow
newspapers Ethiopia's "newspaper landlords" rent the want-ads by the minute Cory Doctorow
Business UPDATED: Airlines canceling China flights over Wuhan coronavirus outbreak Xeni Jardin
Business Here's a list of airlines halting China flights over Wuhan coronavirus Xeni Jardin
kenya Kenya hit by worst locust plague in 70 years Mark Frauenfelder
web theory Freedom House: Thanks to social media, internet freedom is down for the the ninth straight year Cory Doctorow
Science Russia building nuclear science center in Rwanda Xeni Jardin