The Federal Trade Commission announced worthless guidelines for security of personal data collected by household devices.

They are worthless because they assume that these devices will provide data about people to companies, and they try only to make those companies prevent unintended data breaches to unrelated third parties.

This is a secondary danger that develops out of the fundamental danger of these devices: the "authorized" transmission of data to those companies.

Activist shareholders persuaded Grumman to drop ALEC.

Grumman does not sell much to the public, so it is not directly reachable by to consumer displeasure.

If Britons vote for the party they most agree with, the Green Party will win. The only obstacle to Green victory is the self-fulfilling prophecy that it's impossible.

I love the point that if you "hold your nose" and vote for the least bad party that "might win", you get a worse stink next time.

Trust Reality Rather Than President Obama's Words on Drones.

Canada monitors up to 15 million file downloads every day.