scholarship Even if governments backdoor crypto, they still won't be able to spy on terrorists Cory Doctorow
AI Adversarial examples: attack can imperceptibly alter any sound (or silence), embedding speech that only voice-assistants will hear Cory Doctorow
crime Mafia used the text-message ticker at the bottom of a sports broadcast to get messages to mob bosses Cory Doctorow
web theory For two years, criminals stole sensitive information using malware hidden in individual pixels of ad banners Cory Doctorow
security SkypeHide promises to hide secret messages in silent Skype packets, even when authorities are listening Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz
printers Reality Winner was outed by invisible dot patterns added by printers (among other things) Rob Beschizza
mysteries Cicada 3301 is a mysterious organization seeking "highly intelligent individuals" Mark Frauenfelder
happy mutants Social steganography: how teens smuggle meaning past the authority figures in their lives Cory Doctorow