short Cops in Somerville, MA: "It would endanger the public to tell you what guns we have" Cory Doctorow
law 64,000 drug-bust samples in Mass. were processed by a dirty lab tech who tampered with them, altered weight, faked positive tests for illegal substances Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Stross and Doctorow on the road: the Rapture of the Nerds tour in Lexington, Brooklyn, Brookline, Rochester Cory Doctorow
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demanding passengers Oklahoma bus crashes after passenger punches the driver — all because he wouldn't illegally pull over (video) Carla Sinclair
Musical instruments The Karen Speaker Manager guitar pedal will give you a new tone to speak to the manager with Thom Dunn
News Cities are using Ballot Bins that allow smokers to "vote" on questions by depositing their cigarette butts Mark Frauenfelder
education Field trip to Willis Wonderland included in UCLA's summer kitsch & camp course Rusty Blazenhoff
unlicensed spas At least 3 women who got "vampire facials" in New Mexico were infected with H.I.V. Carla Sinclair
politics Kevin McCartney's longtime friend and political protege investigated for sex crime against daughter Mark Frauenfelder