Sam Clements
The Inventor of Shodan Will Help You Hack Our Internet-Enabled, Security-Free Infrastructure
All of these devices need to be on the internet to operate and Shodan – a privately developed search engine – has been busy sniffing them out.
Is Shodan Really the World's Most Dangerous Search Engine?
It can help you hack into crematoriums, power plants and dams.
"Bullet-Time" for Terrorism: Crowdsourced Phone Video Could Give Police 3-D Surveillance
Crowdsourcing big brother.
The Shady Geeks Hiding in Bunkers Trying to Nuke the Internet
The world of internet spam is a lot more interesting than it sounds.
Turn Google Street View Supersonic With This Hyperlapse Animation Tool
Tour Google Street View as a cinematic rocket ride with an easy-to-use web app.
Mexican Anarcho-Terrorists Are Parcel Bombing Scientists
They want to explode nanotechnology off the face of the Earth.
Intelligence Agencies Are Using Your Social Media to Spy On You
I tried to replicate the software they're using to see how much it creeped me out.
The War On Drugs Has Screwed Black People and Now It's Coming for White People
We spoke to Eugene Jarecki about the slow-motion Holocaust taking place in America's prisons.
A J-Pop Star Had a Head-Shaving Freakout Because She Has a Boyfriend
J-pop star Minami Minegishi—a senior member of 80-strong girl-group sensation AKB48—recently brought the "shave your head and make a hysterical apology on the internet" brand of freakout to Japan. Why? For committing the selfish sin of having a...
The NRA Blamed Video Games for Violence, Then Made a Shoot-Em-Up Video Game
Because who cares about hypocrisy when you've got lots of guns?
Hanging Out with Chicago's Scrap Metal Collectors
Scrappers suck on the industrial teat of the city and possess a sixth sense for anything metal and shiny. They're a bit like Magneto, except many of them have drug addictions that make them value heroin over their own teeth.