The Verge's best tech writing of 2011

The autopsies were still pending when anti-vax front "Children's Health Defense" filed a lawsuit declaring that vaccines killed Andrea Shaw's twins and that the homicide investigation was itself evidence of… READ THE REST

Three people allegedly used a rifle, fake badges, tactical vests, and roof-mounted police lights to pull over a driver, force them into an SUV, and assault them. While the victim… READ THE REST

In the 19th-century Kingdom of Travancore, in what is now Kerala, India, every lower-caste person owed a poll tax starting around age 14. The tax on men was called talakkaram,… READ THE REST

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Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  TL;DR: Give your PC a major productivity boost with this Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license, now just… READ THE REST