Many Syrian rebel groups are joining with PISSI, or at least making truces with PISSI, because they regard the US as an enemy for fighting PISSI.

PISSI is the Pseudo-Islamic State in Syria and Iraq.

A UK politician has been forced to resign from some positions because his swiped credit card number was used to buy pornography depicting children. The fact that it wasn't him is, apparently, not sufficient to protect him; being falsely accused is considered reason why he must resign.

Isn't this nuts?

These events illustrate that the crusade against "child pornography" endangers everyone. This result tends to happen whenever possession or purchase of some sort of publication is illegal. We must abolish such laws because they whip up witch-hunts.

A variant of an RFID turns out to be a prime method used by US and Russian agents (and maybe others) to sabotage computers.

Bluefin tuna in the Atlantic have recovered to some extent from past overfishing, so governments jumped at the chance to increase fishing quotas.

I hope eventually it will be possible to catch these tuna at a higher rate sustainably, but it is foolhardy to be hasty. The current numbers of tuna are more than in the 1950s, but they could be minuscule compared with the 1850s.

Claims of Satanic child abuse are coming back. These are based on convincing people to remember things that never happened to them.