security Truthful security disclosures should always be legal. Period. Cory Doctorow

Business Online security is a disaster and the people who investigate it are being sued into silence Cory Doctorow

"Do not feel absolutely certain of anything." Bertrand Russell's 10 rules for thinking clearly, from 1951 Ellsworth Toohey

News Trump's impossible Unabomber story about deceased MIT uncle debunked Ellsworth Toohey

Back in print: chilling collection of 300 dreams under Nazi totalitarianism Mark Frauenfelder

media British furry franchise The Wombles may soon return to screens Rob Beschizza

politics "Don't be certain of anything" Bertrand Russell's 1951 guide to fighting fanaticism is more relevant than ever Ellsworth Toohey

Japan What is the deal with Japan's smile merchants? Matt Alt

bernie sanders Bernie Sanders obliterates Lindsey Graham during debate today (video) Carla Sinclair

Science Why Quillette sucks Rob Beschizza

The Royal Mafia hit squad, the Royal heir and the Royal hair, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Technology Trailer for new documentary series about Bill Gates David Pescovitz

science fiction Merger: a science-fiction short about corporations as literal (as well as figurative) AIs Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Join me and the Electronic Frontier Foundation today for a Reddit AMA about how copyright law can censor security research Cory Doctorow

GOP senator says Trump is awesome because he tells bigger lies than Putin Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants At the Golden-Calf Slaughterhouse: an interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner Thomas Kaestle

law The oil industry just told a judge that climate change is undeniably real, but they still found a way to weasel Cory Doctorow

security Dropbox has some genuinely great security reporting guidelines, but reserves the right to jail you if you disagree Cory Doctorow

trump A pair of leaked powerpoints reveal the earliest-known evidence of the Republican gerrymandering plan that gave us Trump Cory Doctorow

cryptocurrencies The founder of BitTorrent is on a quest to develop an eco-friendly cryptocurrency Mark Frauenfelder