victim blaming Middle school principal tells girls not to report sexual assault if they show their shoulders or wear certain kinds of clothes Mark Frauenfelder
surveillance Amazon used "security" to sell Ring doorbells, then blamed customers when hackers broke into them Cooper Quintin and Bill Budington
Boing Boing Gadgets Family puts Ring camera in children's room, discovers that hacker is watching their kids 24/7, taunting them through the speaker Cory Doctorow
aviation United passenger threatened with handcuffs to make room for "higher-priority" traveler Mark Frauenfelder
aviation Oversold, understated and authoritarian: debullshitifying the reporting on United's "removal" of Dr David Dao Cory Doctorow
assault weapon advocates Lauren Boebert makes unapologetic apology for tossing Uvalde memorial pin into the trash (video) Carla Sinclair
maga Kyle Rittenhouse broods after venues — including tonight's — keep canceling on him Carla Sinclair
Deep in the heart Uvalde's mayor is angry about the attention his police department's inaction is receiving Jason Weisberger
COVID-19 New study: pointing out racial disparities in COVID-19 makes white people more reckless Thom Dunn
Ukraine Google demonetizes content which "exploits, dismisses, or condones the war" in Ukraine Rob Beschizza
mistakes Public inquiry launched after 736 UK post office workers falsely convicted of fraud Rob Beschizza
anti-trans "freedoms" candidate Watch: Texas GOP candidate stumbles after admitting she thinks it's wrong that kids can't laugh at "the transgenders" Carla Sinclair
media Amanda Knox, acquitted in murder of Meredith Kircher, assails movie that fictionalizes a hand in her killing Rob Beschizza