lawful interception A finance industry group is pushing an intentionally broken cryptography "standard" called ETS Cory Doctorow

privacy Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1: an encrypted, privacy-protecting DNS service Cory Doctorow

Business CEO of Trustico emails 23,000 HTTPS private keys, triggering panicked mass-revocation Cory Doctorow

security Gmail will warn you when your correspondents use unencrypted mail transport Cory Doctorow

Business Not just Lenovo: Dell ships computers with self-signed root certificates Cory Doctorow

corruption Chrome won't trust Symantec-backed SSL as of Jun 1 unless they account for bogus certs Cory Doctorow

Business Symantec caught issuing rogue Google.com certificates Cory Doctorow

creativity "Steal Like An Artist" author Austin Kleon's excellent message for graduates David Pescovitz

art Artist creates everyday objects out of Lego Jennifer Sandlin

late stage capitalism Please stop buying axolotls and other exotic animals for pets Jennifer Sandlin

music Celebrate May Day with a new album of workers' songs Thom Dunn

Disney A primer on the gangs of Disneyland Jason Weisberger

sharks Twelve-year-old goes fishing, reels in great white shark (video) David Pescovitz

Pending Failures After massive deflation, TSLA remains overpriced compared to other automakers Jason Weisberger

Roadside Attractions There's a giant baby at Duncan Family Farms Jennifer Sandlin

names La Cuetlaxochitl became the most famously misnamed holiday flower Elías Villoro

Funny Keep your nose cozy this winter in a vintage kooky nose warmer Popkin

animals Axolotls are being abandoned in pet shelters Jennifer Sandlin

Spoken Word with Electronics How to connect a landline phone to a car Ethan Persoff

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn