Business Bavarian intelligence agency says Scientologists secretly took over one of the world's top art galleries Cory Doctorow

law British police arrest suspect in last November's me-too Mirai botnet floods Cory Doctorow

usausausa American airbase personnel sent erroneous "Missile inbound — seek shelter" warning Cory Doctorow

art Man sells his tattooed skin to art collector who will flay him when he dies Cory Doctorow

History You know who else invested in infrastructure? Autobahn spending was key to Hitler's consolidation of power Cory Doctorow

politics Germany, France and the UK are moving the EU to continuous, unaccountable, warrantless mass surveillance Cory Doctorow

Science Germany-wide consortium of research libraries announce boycott of Elsevier journals over open access Cory Doctorow

security PWC threatens to sue security firm for disclosing embarrassing, dangerous defects in its software Cory Doctorow

aviation What happens when you opt out of the "voluntary" pornoscanners at Berlin's Schönefeld airport Cory Doctorow

gift guide Atheist shoes experience a miraculous transformation Cory Doctorow

censorship Germany investigates Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook over failure to remove hate posts Xeni Jardin

gift guide Delft plates with images of nuclear power stations Cory Doctorow

free speech German prosecutors drop investigation against comedian who insulted Turkish president Rob Beschizza

surveillance Netzpolitik publishes more damning, leaked German surveillance reports, despite previous treason prosecution Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Designer makes clothes out of German transit upholstery fabric, rides trains Cory Doctorow

movies Compounds in human exhalations during movies vary in response to suspense and comedy Cory Doctorow

picks Mass shooting at Munich shopping mall leaves multiple victims dead Xeni Jardin

Kids German free school teaches without grades, timetables or lesson plans Cory Doctorow

Boing Boing Gadgets Stasi radio monitoring department, hard at work, 1980s Cory Doctorow