linux Researchers checked bugs into the Linux kernel to see if they'd get noticed. The bugs got through. Their uni got banned. Rob Beschizza
animal rights HelloFresh still using illegal primate labor, says PETA: "Monkeys are chained around the neck and forced to toil" Elías Villoro
Science The Tasmanian Tiger's been extinct since 1936. Should we bring it back with science? Elías Villoro
How about global thermonuclear war? Perhaps Reddit is a bad place to teach your AI morality and ethics Jason Weisberger
corpses A dead man's body was dissected in an "Oddities and Curiosities" show to a paying audience without consent Carla Sinclair
tech Google AI researcher Timnit Gebru fired after complaining of "aggressions and harassments" Rob Beschizza
health For the first time, you can search the database of money that publicly funded researchers in Illinois received from pharma companies Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz
happy mutants Machine learning is innately conservative and wants you to either act like everyone else, or never change Cory Doctorow