Queensland is planning to prohibit taking photographs of shark nets, even when whales are caught in them.

Software developers are starting to object to working on drone AI projects and censorship projects.

I admire their personal refusal, but the refusal of some engineers and researchers will not by itself put a stop to these projects. What it could do is spark a larger movement that might achieve that goal.

A Venezuelan opposition politician was arrested on returning from visiting the UN, and within a few days "jumped" out a window and died.

There is no proof he was pushed; but if he really did voluntarily jump, the thugs must have done or threatened some horrible treatment, which would still make them responsible for his death.

Obama's Resistance to Investigating the Bush Administration['s torture] Allowed Brett Kavanaugh to Skate Onto the Supreme Court.

A million Australians have signed a petition against using the Sydney Opera House to promote gambling. There were large protests at the opera house itself.

This issue is more important than its immediate practical consequences would imply.