Kids Chicago is demanding that children on bail wear private-sector ankle-cuffs with mics that can record them without their consent Cory Doctorow

COVID-19 Quadruped robot patrols sidewalks to urge social distancing David Pescovitz

punk rock Celebrate Emma Goldman's birthday (belatedly) with this radical song Thom Dunn

infosec How to spy on someone using a lightbulb as a remote microphone Thom Dunn

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

pop music Group of quarantined musicians do a spot-on cover of Fagen's "New Frontier" Gareth Branwyn

#COVIDIOTS Over 40% of Republicans think Bill Gates is going to implant tracking chips through Covid vaccine Mark Frauenfelder

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Technology Clearview AI promises to cancel accounts that aren't law enforcement or government entities Xeni Jardin

music Florian Schneider, co-founder of Kraftwerk, RIP David Pescovitz

intellectual property You can own a piece of the royalties to 3 Misfits albums Thom Dunn

Gadgets This mind mapping app brings order to all your big ideas Boing Boing's Shop

Business Businesses and stores are adding AI to security cameras for social distancing and mask-wearing compliance Xeni Jardin

Gadgets This bundle of eLearning courses can help you get the most out of working from home Boing Boing's Shop

surveillance Under coronavirus lockdown, Russia expands surveillance state Xeni Jardin

Technology State-sponsored hackers are using COVID-19 as cover for espionage, report from Google's Threat Analysis Group shows Xeni Jardin

coronavirus The makeshift coronavirus hospital in Central Park requires workers to oppose LGBTQ rights Thom Dunn

music Watch the Roland High Life perform remotely for NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Thom Dunn

COVID-19 COVID-19 may be attacking the hearts of some infected individuals Seamus Bellamy