10 Random Things

In no particular order...

1. You can win a million dollars if you have a great idea for the new 5g service.
2. An interesting article on being homeless in Alaska.
3. Cops can't force people to open their cell phones with their biometrics.
4. Large beer?  Small beer?  Apparently they are the same.
5. We are at day 24 and counting of the government shutdown.
6. The government shutdown in eight charts.
7. If you plan on flying during the shutdown, arrive early at the airport and pack some patience. 
8. And here are 82 direct effects of the shutdown.
9. In other news, your cell phone is ridiculously easy to trace.
10. Finally, from the 'time flies' file, it has been 10 years since the Miracle on the Hudson.