privacy Facebook to banks: give us our users' financial data and we'll let them bank with Facebook Cory Doctorow
gun control Would an armed leftist movement finally provoke sensible gun laws in America? Cory Doctorow
security App that let parents spy on teens stored thousands of kids' Apple ID passwords and usernames on an unsecured server Cory Doctorow
security The secret, unaccountable location-tracking tool favored by dirty cops has been hacked (and it wasn’t hard) Cory Doctorow
aviation Last summer, Southwest tried to kill a rule that would have tightened up engine fan blade inspections Cory Doctorow
politics VOA to be run by Steve Bannon, Sebastian Gorka, and Trump CEO pick Michael Pack, so two top VOA directors just quit Xeni Jardin
trump Trump to visit FEMA for coronavirus video call with Governors. What could go wrong? Xeni Jardin
politics UK to empower media regulator Ofcom to regulate internet, remove 'harmful' content Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz
Business Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried Jennifer Lynch
tabloids End of the British monarchy, FBI’s Epstein cover-up, and Mary Poppins’ orgy, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow
Clooney’s divorce, Obama’s divorce, and the truth about Brad & Jen, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
amazon New Amazon patent application reveals "solution" to missed Alexa instructions: always on recording Cory Doctorow
