The New Rules of Form Design.

Reverse Voxsplaining: Drugs vs. Chairs.

When was the last time that America’s chair industry hiked the price of chairs 400% and suddenly nobody in the country could afford to sit down?

How Spy Tech Firms Let Governments See Everything on a Smartphone.

Want to invisibly spy on 10 iPhone owners without their knowledge? Gather their every keystroke, sound, message and location? That will cost you $650,000, plus a $500,000 setup fee with an Israeli outfit called the NSO Group.

Hey, it’s a new 6 track album by Costanza!

Stealing bitcoins with badges: How Silk Road’s dirty cops got caught.

The internet as an engine of liberation is an innocent fraud.

What I want from technology is not a new world. What I want from technology are tools for exploring and enjoying the world that is.

Conspiracy laws.

The Secret Justice System That Lets Executives Escape Their Crimes.

A parallel legal universe, open only to corporations and largely invisible to everyone else, helps executives convicted of crimes escape punishment.

Comfortably numb.

A year after Aylan Kurdi’s tragic death, the world is still numb to the Syrian refugee crisis.

Inside the Federal Bureau Of Way Too Many Guns.

There's no telling how many guns we have in America—and when one gets used in a crime, no way for the cops to connect it to its owner. The only place the police can turn for help is a Kafkaesque agency in West Virginia, where, thanks to the gun lobby, computers are illegal and detective work is absurdly antiquated. On purpose. Thing is, the geniuses who work there are quietly inventing ways to do the impossible.

Rich, white, libertarian, burning man.