Business Eight months ago, Panera Bread was warned that they were leaking up to 7 million customers' data. They fixed it yesterday. Kinda. Cory Doctorow

robotics Creepy faceless humanoid robot is pure nightmare fuel Gail Sherman

politics Indiana Republican who won primary election while facing murder charge is convicted of manslaughter Rob Beschizza

eminem Food critic: Eminem's "Mom's Spaghetti" restaurant "the worst spaghetti that I have ever had in my entire life of eating spaghetti" Jennifer Sandlin

Food Would you try this octopus chocolate chip cookie, or these chicken skin fried pickles? Jennifer Sandlin

fix the police Re-hired police officer who enjoyed giving a feces sandwich to a homeless person got fired again Mark Frauenfelder

quentin tarantino Django Unchained at 10: an observation and celebration of the first hour  Lee Keeler

happy mutants My Life on the Road: Farewell to the Chill Séamus Bellamy

media New York Times' editorial board: free speech is a "fundamental right" not to be "shamed" or "shunned" Rob Beschizza

CIA: Havana Syndrome "unfounded" Rob Beschizza

law Judge so racist and sexist even Alabama wants rid of him Rob Beschizza

trump July 4, 2030: Opening of the Trump Presidential Library Peter Sheridan

politics Devin Nunes loses legal battle with fictional cow Rob Beschizza

DIY A hot dog is neither a sandwich, nor a taco — it is a synthesizer Thom Dunn

police Texas cop fired for giving excrement sandwich to homeless man wins appeal Rob Beschizza

world records Someone has finally broken the Guinness World Record for long-distance throwing of a hot dog sausage in a bun Thom Dunn

canada Critical essays (including mine) discuss Toronto's plan to let Google build a surveillance-based "smart city" along its waterfront Cory Doctorow

microsoft Microsoft to make Skype usable again Séamus Bellamy

rave Porta-potty is the entrance to a hidden rave Rusty Blazenhoff

drinks This Amazing Crazy "Tiny" Drink is a Meal for Two @nerdvana Richard Kaufman