January 21, 2014
- Two arrested at Texas-Mexico border with more than 100 fraudulent credit cards exploiting stolen Target data.
- Korea Credit Bureau engineer arrested for stealing nearly half the South Korean population's credit cards.
- Check to see if your email address or username has been compromised in a data breach.
- A $100 donation this month to a Florida homeless program could be North Korea's first Bitcoin transaction.
- Oxfam reports the world's 85 richest people have the same collective net worth as half the world's population.
- OpAntiBully did its first major doxx in the fall of 2012 of four teenage boys in Texas who threatened a 12-year-old girl in New Zealand.
- A racial history of American facial hair, including the beard, "a symbol of masculine authority and white supremacy."
- Between 2002 and 2010, pubic hair grooming injuries increased fivefold—83% of the injuries involved razors.
- Click-bait pieces about China that "feel" true spread virally in the West; accuracy and accountability hardly matter.
- Sundog—atmospheric phenomenon in which luminous spots create a halo around the sun—over Moscow.
- Teaching global warming.
- Richard Linklater's new movie captures its lead actor from boyhood to the end of teenhood, and took 12 years to film.
- [McConaughey]'s reconnecting with what's weird and strange and sad about his embodiment of down-home American masculinity.
- Tennis stars reveal their recurring nightmares.
- British prime ministers never wear wedding rings—except Thatcher.