corruption You can read the forensics report that suggests Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud hacked Jeff Bezos's phone Cory Doctorow
crime Lessons from testing decades of forgotten rape kits: serial rapists are common, they don't follow a pattern, they're not very bright, and they're often the same men who commit acquaintance rape Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Sleuthing from public sources to figure out how the Hateful Eight leaker was caught Cory Doctorow
security If you're an American of European descent, your stupid cousins have probably put you in vast commercial genomic databases Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Security researchers identify "fingerprints" in 3D printed objects that can be used to trace their manufacturing Cory Doctorow
security Forensics company advises cops not to look at seized Iphones, to avoid facial-recognition lockouts Cory Doctorow
Business Anonymous stock-market manipulators behind $20B+ of "mispricing" can be tracked by their writing styles Cory Doctorow
happy mutants What is bias in machine learning, when does it matter, and what can we do about it? Cory Doctorow
writing Forensic experts recover novel written by blind woman with a pen that had run out of ink Rob Beschizza
scholarship The "universal adversarial preturbation" undetectably alters images so AI can't recognize them Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Taser ships a pistol-holster sensor that triggers record mode in all nearby bodycams when cops draw their guns Cory Doctorow
politics Edward Snowden to Trump campaign: "old laptops" could vet 800,000 emails in "minutes-to-hours" Cory Doctorow
