Science Contest: create a new kind of science kit for kids David Pescovitz

drugs Where the Silk Road ends: Feds arrest 'Dread Pirate Roberts,' alleged founder of largest Bitcoin drug market Xeni Jardin

fbi Kim Dotcom sues New Zealand gov for USD $4.85 million over FBI-ordered raid Xeni Jardin

surveillance Worth reading: NYT on jailed 'journalist-agitator' Barrett Brown, and silence surrounding his case Xeni Jardin

fbi FBI: Yes, we controlled Tor servers behind mass malware attack Xeni Jardin

Kids A code of conduct for young hackers Cory Doctorow

maker Limor "ladyada" Fried profiled by MIT David Pescovitz

hackers Geohot says the darndest things Dean Putney

hacking Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer, the Adrian Chen profile Xeni Jardin

security Weev convicted: court finds "iPad hacker" guilty of breaching AT&T site Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Memories of shooting Sneakers Cory Doctorow

makers Three hidden photographs found in Mac SE ROM Mark Frauenfelder

hacking Social engineer hacks Wal-Mart from Defcon Xeni Jardin

Technology A first for Black Hat hacker con: Apple in the house Xeni Jardin

music Report: hackers targeting Iranian nuclear facilities "AC/DC-rolled" workstations after attack Xeni Jardin

hackers Anti-anonymous hacker doxed–perhaps a little too spectacularly Rob Beschizza

fbi Anonymous rocked by revelation that top LulzSec hacker was FBI snitch Xeni Jardin

hacking LulzSec frontman Sabu was FBI informant, fed Stratfor docs to Wikileaks from an FBI-owned computer Xeni Jardin

hacking Spain, South America arrest 25 in Anonymous crackdown, with Interpol assist Xeni Jardin

malware Data breach at City College of SF may impact 100,000 students Xeni Jardin