scholarship Subway tunnel heat-exchangers could heat and cool thousands of nearby apartments Cory Doctorow

makers DIY method for transmitting audio in large spaces directly to people's hearing aids David Pescovitz

crime Google Maps is still overrun with scammers pretending to be local businesses, and Google's profiting from them Cory Doctorow

Science Acoustic meta-material: a shape that reflects sound but passes light and air Cory Doctorow

canada Mystery man found dead in wall of women's washroom Seamus Bellamy

police If patrolling US soldiers can avoid shooting civilians, why can't US cops stop murdering unarmed black men? Cory Doctorow

podcasts Podfasters: people who listen to podcasts at speeds up to 300% of normal Cory Doctorow

Business The previous owners of used "smart" cars can still control them via the cars' apps (not just cars!) Cory Doctorow

art Beautiful dog eye drawn with wool and felt Andrea James

security Bruce Schneier on the coming IoT security dumpster-fire Cory Doctorow

corruption TPP will ban rules that require source-code disclosure Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Internet of Things That Lie: the future of regulation is demonology Cory Doctorow

google Kevin's List Jason Weisberger