Technology Security cruft means every exploit lives forever Glenn Fleishman

trailers The new trailer for season 2 of DOOM PATROL brings the SeX-Men to HBO Max Thom Dunn

fbi Newly released documents show that the FBI used standard FBI tactics on Michael Flynn Thom Dunn

movies AMC Theaters bans Universal films after it boasts Trolls: World Tour made $100m on TV Rob Beschizza

music Shut-in sounds: 33 of the best industrial albums Gareth Branwyn

hoarding Panic buying through the ages Seamus Bellamy

fbi One of the jurors who convicted Whitey Bulger started up a strange pen pal friendship with him Thom Dunn

happy mutants Coming soon to a city near you: HUMP, Dan Savage's amateur smut fest, banned from Facebook! Cory Doctorow

art Rare new video interview with R. Crumb David Pescovitz

books The New Yorker's profile of William Gibson: "Droll, chilled out, and scarily articulate" Cory Doctorow

star wars Compare the fat joke in the Black Widow trailer with Daisy Ridley saying she was "taking in no nutrients" John Struan

facebook Amnesty International: Google and Facebook spell trouble for human rights Seamus Bellamy

viral Ms. Tanqueray on Humans of New York is everything Xeni Jardin

veterans Just in time for Veterans Day, Donald Trump Jr compares himself to dead soldiers in his new book Thom Dunn

law London Metropolitan Police Service bans Extinction Rebellion from entering the city Seamus Bellamy

health Weekend Tunes: Mojo Nixon–You Can't Kill Me Seamus Bellamy

mental health It's possible to be paralyzed by choice Seamus Bellamy

summer reading list Ask Reddit: "What book f*cked you up mentally?" Mark Frauenfelder

music The making of Joy Division's "Unknown Pleasures" plus new videos for the album's tracks David Pescovitz

happy mutants The Church of the Subgenius's Salvation Pack is the best $35 I ever spent Cory Doctorow