happy mutants Halifax! I'm speaking at Atlseccon on April 24 (then Toronto, Ottawa, Berlin and Houston!) Cory Doctorow

books A profile of Cliff "Cuckoo's Egg" Stoll, a pioneering "hacker hunter" Cory Doctorow

automobiles Car explodes after driver sprays too much air freshener and lights cigarette David Pescovitz

happy mutants The Challenge Vault: a locksport training tool and mechanical puzzle that teaches you to be a safecracker Cory Doctorow

art The Deep Dark is an art installation that asks "why do we fear the dark?" John Struan

events I'm going out on tour with my new science fiction book RADICALIZED and I hope to see you! Cory Doctorow

Business Crypto CEO dies with the password to unlock $200+ million of customers' Bitcoin Xeni Jardin

futility closet In 1917 Halifax, Nova Scotia, was devastated by an exploding munitions ship Futility Closet

security Nova Scotia abandons its attempt to destroy a teenager who stumbled on a wide-open directory of sensitive information Cory Doctorow

punk Weekend Tunes: The Pogues Live at the Town and Country Seamus Bellamy

music Concert: Kíla – Live at Vicar Street Seamus Bellamy

canada Meet the mother of the Canadian civil rights movement Seamus Bellamy

lego Obsolete technology LEGO kits Rusty Blazenhoff

Environment Halifax declares war on "flushable" wipes Andrea James

happy mutants Sikh maritimers stage astounding bhangra dance-routine with snow shovels Cory Doctorow

art Spider-Man cartoon from 1967 reimagined by multiple animators David Pescovitz

drugs Never before published photos from Psychedelic Conference II in Santa Barbara, 1983 Lisa Rein