Foolishness Gentleman decides it's a good idea to bother a mother bear with three cubs Mark Frauenfelder
crypto NYT: If you see weird text on a computer screen, might be terrorist encryption software Mark Frauenfelder
police Police issue scary looking pizza tickets to people they catch doing good things Mark Frauenfelder
Foolishness Law Enforcement Guide to Satanic Cults: recognizing satanists and bad mullets in the park Mark Frauenfelder
Foolishness School calls 9-year-old's Lord of the Rings play a 'terroristic threat' Mark Frauenfelder
Foolishness School demands that boy must change his name from Hunter because it violates its weapons policy Mark Frauenfelder
privacy The top FBI lawyer who tried to force Apple to backdoor its crypto now says working crypto is essential to public safety and national security Cory Doctorow
science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Fascinating, accessible guide to cryptographic attacks, from brute-force to POODLE and beyond Cory Doctorow
security William Barr's terrible, stupid idea to ban working crypto is slightly less terrible and stupid than earlier ideas Cory Doctorow
censorship Bird Scooter tried to censor my Boing Boing post with a legal threat that's so stupid, it's a whole new kind of wrong Cory Doctorow