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WSJ Readers Weigh In: You Don’t Need to Go to Prison to Turn Off Your Phone (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-13 | tags: wsj, smartphone addiction, prison

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Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: fraud, government, moucka

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The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: taylor farms, cyclospora, prison labor

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A Missing Underscore Sent Innocent Man To Prison For 18 Months (slashdot.org)

2026-07-28 | tags: underscore, prison, descartes

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A ransomware negotiator who colluded with attackers to scam victims was sentenced to 70 months in prison (engadget.com)

2026-07-13 | by Kris Holt | tags: blackcat, martino, million

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I want to see a prison-to-PhD pipeline (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-08 | by Gewin | get Prison Education Program Book → | tags: california, community, incarcerated

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FSF 'LibreLocal' Organized From Prison by Iranian Man Jailed for 'Cyber-Crimes' After Promoting Free Software (slashdot.org)

2026-06-27 | by Posted | get Linux Foundation T-Shirt → | tags: free software, librelocal, libreplanet

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Several US States Bet That AI Can Solve Their Prison Recidivism Crisis (slashdot.org)

2026-06-22 | by Posted | get AI Recidivism Prediction Tool → | tags: recidiviz, artificial intelligence, prison systems

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States Are Betting That AI Can Solve the Prison Recidivism Crisis (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-18 | tags: prison recidivism, digital dashboards, corrections departments

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Foiled plot tried to sneak 49 lbs of cocaine into Australia via Xerox printers (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-13 | tags: australian, million, printers

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Courage is not hardwired—you can build it like a muscle. Here’s how (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-27 | get Courage Building Journal → | tags: courage, muscle, prison

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South Korean Man Might Get Prison Time for Posting AI Wolf Picture (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-25 | get AI Wolf Art Print → | tags: south korea, ai wolf, prison

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Yet Another ’30 Under 30′ Nominee Could Be Headed to Prison (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-24 | get Legal Defense Fund Book → | tags: forbes, 30 under 30, fraud

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The Alleged ‘Avatar’ Movie Leaker Has Been Arrested (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-24 | get Avatar Movie Poster Puzzle → | tags: avatar, leaker, film

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New Lawsuit Is Not Looking Good for MrBeast (futurism.com)

2026-04-24 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: mrbeast, beast industries, squid game

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Quadcopter Drone Caught Trying to Deliver Hunting Knives to Inmates in Prison (futurism.com)

2026-03-22 | by Joe Wilkins | get Mini Drone with Camera → | tags: drone, xpece one, hunting knives

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How a prize-winning cartoonist brings hand-drawn comics to the web (theverge.com)

2026-03-04 | by Kristen Radtke | get Comic Book → | tags: danny, drawing, experience

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Spyware makers sentenced to prison in Greece for wiretapping politicians and journalists (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-26 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Smartphone → | tags: spyware makers, greek watergate, intellexa

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Elizabeth Holmes Has Seen What Trump’s Done for Fraudsters and Wants That for Herself (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-22 | get Theranos → | tags: founder, founder isn, isn scheduled

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Ilya Lichtenstein, Bitcoin hacker behind massive crypto theft, credits Trump for early prison release (cnbc.com)

2026-01-02 | by Kevin Breuninger Eamon Javers | get Bitcoin → | tags: lichtenstein, morgan, prison

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Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein thanks Trump for early prison release (theverge.com)

2026-01-02 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Bitcoin → | tags: early, lichtenstein, morgan

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The ‘Epstein’s Suicide’ Video in the Latest DOJ Release Isn’t What It Seems (wired.com)

2025-12-22 | by Maddy Varner | tags: epstein, files, footage

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Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison (wired.com)

2025-12-11 | by Joel Khalili | get Smartphone → | tags: crypto, dollar, kwon

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Prisoners Alarmed to Discover That a Startup Is Training an AI Based on Their Phone Calls (futurism.com)

2025-12-06 | by Joe Wilkins | get Phone Call AI → | tags: inmate, inmates, phone

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Trump commutes prison sentence for this former executive convicted of Ponzi-like scheme (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-01 | get Fidelity → | tags: capital, gentile, house

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Elon Says His Robot Will Follow Criminals Around to Make Sure They Never Offend Again (futurism.com)

2025-11-12 | by Joe Wilkins | get Smartwatch → | tags: crime, just, musk

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French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: jail, president, prison

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‘Doctor Who’ Is Bringing Back the Slitheen for a Comic Book Prison Break (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Whitbrook | get computer monitor → | tags: doctor, like, new

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In Maine, prisoners are thriving in remote jobs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Maine Public | get Google Nest → | tags: maine, prison, says

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In Maine, prisoners are thriving in remote jobs, other states are taking notice (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Maine Public | get Google Nest → | tags: maine, prison, says