Thorny intellectual property issues in streams of online games

Bizarro French contract allows a family to trade investments on last week's prices

For non-techies; the fantastic Karen Wickre @kvox talks about her career

Gerrymandering illustrated

How to do dependency checking

Thoughtful proposal on how to fix the NSA's problems while preserving national security

Exploiting HTTP strict transport security for a new kind of user tracker

Moxie declares GPG a dead end; totally agree

Accessible astronomy writing

Detailed data, looks to be from driving

Useful food review

Software proof technology finds bug in widely used sorting library

Unfortunate deaths of 20 mathematicians. Gödel starved himself; 65 pounds at time of death.

Venerable X11 game, multiplayer space pew pew

It's not all modern

Archive of communication central to the ongoing scandal about utilities regulation in California

Yet more evidence US health guidelines are nonsense

More SSL badness; mobile phone root certificates

Smart explanation of how the app just works differently from what old people are used to

Silly tour of a League of Legends' team's house.

Includes details from their SSL Observatory on exploit prevalence

Product Lenovo uses to inject ads in their customer's browsers

Another copy of Lenovo's MITM certificate

Someone cracked Lenovo's malware; all laptops are vulnerable

Idiots install very dangerous adware on the computers they sell

Every Lenovo laptop believes these credentials for SSL

shell shims to let you switch between Python versions

Evil ISP tracks the web pages you view and sells info to advertisers

Old buddy has a great little comment on hardware and software he uses

Details of NSA hacking

Yet more evidence of reckless sabotage of computer security by NSA

Provocative essay on reasons we weren't more aware of NSA hacking.

Neat visualization

Tough interview, give him credit for doing it

You can save session keys in Chrome and have Wireshark use them to decrypt

The Curiosity prize turns out to be a sham

Nice overview of the origins of Google Maps, Earth, etc

Scumbags who run a team threaten, don't pay 17 year old talent

Not funny attempts at jokes

African sufis living in India

@waxpancake figures out how to do silly tricks with Twitter ads

AdBlock Plus charges 30% for a big ad network to be whitelisted and not be blocked.

Brief but comprehensive history of known examples of NSA weakening security

First ever(?) AI win for the crazily complex game Nethack

18th c. Indian observatory; detailed sundials, star sightings