siberia Scientists revive a 30,000 year old Pleistocene-era plant Gareth Branwyn

AI Self-driving car jargon Cory Doctorow

privacy Facebook to banks: give us our users' financial data and we'll let them bank with Facebook Cory Doctorow

gun control Would an armed leftist movement finally provoke sensible gun laws in America? Cory Doctorow

security App that let parents spy on teens stored thousands of kids' Apple ID passwords and usernames on an unsecured server Cory Doctorow

security The secret, unaccountable location-tracking tool favored by dirty cops has been hacked (and it wasn't hard) Cory Doctorow

aviation Last summer, Southwest tried to kill a rule that would have tightened up engine fan blade inspections Cory Doctorow

Funny "Bald and creepy man" teaches people not to trust strangers online Grant St. Clair

Technology Elon Musk discovers exciting new way to crash planes by flying in straight lines Ellsworth Toohey

eff EFF sues Musk: Keep your grubby mitts off our government worker data Ellsworth Toohey

youtube Definitely legitimate scientist promises to enhance your molecules with a "zappy" bulb, only needs $4,750 Ellsworth Toohey

AI I interviewed the AI ghost of a famous dead porn star Thom Dunn

Science Still no flying cars, but now there's a flying cart to shop with Thom Dunn

NASA Starliner spacesuits not compatible with SpaceX Dragon Gail Sherman

corruption Crustacean corruption scheme revealed in the wake of Red Lobster bankruptcy Thom Dunn

donald trump There are no guardrails: Trump's second term will lead to a dictatorship Yoy Luadha

voyager Voyager 1 has "serious problem," still transmitting gibberish David Pescovitz

tabloids World War III starts (yet again) and RFJ Jr is not RFK, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

facebook Facebook's new AI -generated stickers include Marx with boobs and Luigi with an AR-15 Thom Dunn

tabloids Melania Trump's smoking gun, and Mitch McConnell's short-circuiting brain, in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan