Gadgets Tangiplay is the children's game so fun that kids don’t realize they’re learning to code Boing Boing's Shop
coronavirus How the coronavirus response reveals the arbitrary bullshit of so many US policies Thom Dunn
Business Trump mad that U.S. intel briefed lawmakers on Russian military attack on 2020 elections Xeni Jardin
corruption Brazil's authoritarians charge Glenn Greenwald with cybercrime for publishing leaks that revealed corruption at the highest levels Cory Doctorow
Business Facebook offers funny answer for why it tracks users’ locations even when they turn tracking services off Xeni Jardin
corruption ICANN hits pause on the sale of .ORG to Republican billionaires' private equity fund Cory Doctorow
security Model stealing, rewarding hacking and poisoning attacks: a taxonomy of machine learning's failure modes Cory Doctorow
Business After Trump reversed Obama's restrictions on private federal prisons, states started banning them instead Cory Doctorow
corruption Elizabeth Warren calls Zuck and Thiel's secret Trump White House dinner "corrupt" Cory Doctorow
denialism Leaks reveal how the "Pitbull of PR" helped Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers ignite the opioid crisis Cory Doctorow
class war When the HR department is a robotic phrenologist: "face-scanning algorithm" gains popularity as a job-applicant screener Cory Doctorow
