human rights Math against crimes against humanity: Using rigorous statistics to prove genocide when the dead cannot speak for themselves Cory Doctorow
human rights Using statistics to estimate the true scope of the secret killings at the end of the Sri Lankan civil war Patrick Ball, Human Rights Data Analysis Group
Weird Wild elephant found gingerly walking through Sri Lankan hotel exploring things with its trunk Gareth Branwyn
china Hong Kong bans makeup and masks so facial recognition cameras can identify protesters Cory Doctorow
mistakes Coroner says two rugby players who overdosed on heroin 'did not mean to buy drug' Mark Frauenfelder
security Your kid's "smart watch" lets anyone in the world trace their location. Again. Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Kickstarting a seminar series with Ada Palmer and me about the history of censorship and information control Cory Doctorow
music Someone asked every member of Ireland's parliament what their favorite Beyoncé song was Rob Beschizza