social isolation Nebula-75, a new puppet lockdown drama from the folks that brought us Thunderbirds, Stingray, Fireball-XL5 Gareth Branwyn
surveillance Truth and Power: New TV series on ordinary people exposing corruption from Brian Knappenberger ('Internet's Own Boy') Xeni Jardin
law Illinois State Cops blew $250K on "terrorist-catching" Stingray surveillance gadgets Cory Doctorow
corruption US Marshals raid Florida cops to prevent release of records of "stingray" surveillance Cory Doctorow
corruption Ukraine government sends text to protesters: "Dear subscriber, you are registered as a participant in a mass disturbance" Cory Doctorow
animals Watch a shark attack a stingray at an aquarium, all to the delight of the children watching David Pescovitz
Delightful Creatures When this octopus sees a threat it doesn't put up a fight – it just disappears Carla Sinclair
police Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe charged with felony murder + 10 other crimes Xeni Jardin