china Hong Kong protests level up in countermeasures, tactics, art and deadly seriousness Cory Doctorow
happy mutants A reliable credit-card skimmer detector: a card that detects multiple read heads Cory Doctorow
security How landscape architects fight the last war while designing against mass shootings Cory Doctorow
deception Princeton study tricked small websites into thinking they could be sued by a Russian organization Mark Frauenfelder
Boing Boing Gadgets Earn four top CompTIA cybersecurity certifications that can get you hired or promoted Boing Boing's Shop
News HACKED: U.S. cybersecurity firm FireEye discloses breach and theft of internal hacking tools, blames state-sponsored attack Xeni Jardin
climate change Misstopia — Simon Stephenson's word for a world where everything has missed its intended mark due to human error Mark Frauenfelder
Space Help Wanted: participants for a NASA social isolation experiment inside a Russian lab David Pescovitz
security Model stealing, rewarding hacking and poisoning attacks: a taxonomy of machine learning's failure modes Cory Doctorow
leaks Antipolygraph.org publishes secret guidelines for the federal "Test for Espionage and Sabotage," a psuedoscientific feature of government life Cory Doctorow
Business Mint: late-stage adversarial interoperability demonstrates what we had (and what we lost) Cory Doctorow
censorship Genetic Evasion: using genetic algorithms to beat state-level internet censorship Cory Doctorow
futurism A timeline of (possible, fascinating) future events from a (wide) variety of perspectives Cory Doctorow
trump Taxpayers spent $10b for Trump's wall (so far); smugglers are cutting it with $100 saws and $10 blades Cory Doctorow
security Researchers think that adversarial examples could help us maintain privacy from machine learning systems Cory Doctorow
