Gadgets Arcadia could help you save on your monthly power bill, while doing good for the planet Boing Boing's Shop
usps They're never going to get rid of the Postal Service because then who would deliver the scorpions? Thom Dunn
documentaries Drew Friedman's amazing portrait of Jared Kushner for Netflix's "Dirty Money" Mark Frauenfelder
Business Cheating term-paper-for-pay businesses recruited customers through subsidized on-campus parties Cory Doctorow
Weird Couple got engaged at Walmart hours after armed robbery stunt with 'ornamental sword', say police Xeni Jardin
ransomware The penniless hero of the ransomware epidemic has written more decryptors than anyone else Cory Doctorow
finance Rep Katie Porter: an Elizabeth Warren protege and single mom who destroys bumbling, mediocre rich guys in Congressional hearings Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Congrats to the winners of the 2019 Hugo! Kowal, Wells, Cho, Harrow, Chambers, AO3, Liu, Dozois, Wolfe, and more! Cory Doctorow
Business The only thing health insurance companies are good at is scaring us about socialized medicine Cory Doctorow
tabloids Celebrity grave-digging, flesh-eating bacteria and alien abductions in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
security Leaked Palantir 'Gotham' user manual shows how fast police and government can grab your info Xeni Jardin
libraries San Diego! I'm keynoting the 40th anniversary of the Friends of the Public Library today (then: UCLA and LA Times Festival of Books) Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Socal! I'll be in Burbank on April 7, San Diego on April 11 and UCLA on April 12 Cory Doctorow
spooks Phone scammer tried to con William Webster, the only person ever to serve as director of both the CIA and FBI: it did not go well Cory Doctorow
