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News of the Bogus:

• John Oliver’s Anti-Charter School Rant Is Clever, Glib, and Uninformed https://reason.com/blog/2016/08/22/john-olivers-anti-charter-school-rant-is
• Five Reasons Measles is Better Than Autism http://www.modernalternativehealth.com/2016/08/19/five-reasons-measles-is-better-than-autism/

Biggest Bogon Emitter: MY123, Slipstream, and Pretty Much Everybody http://thehackernews.com/2016/08/uefi-secure-boot-hack.html

• Security Now 573: Memory & Micro Kernels https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-573.htm

Idiot Extraordinaire: The Democratic National Committee https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160815/09190935246/democratic-national-committee-creates-cybersecurity-board-without-single-cybersecurity-expert.shtml

This Week’s Quote: “The government does things like insisting that all encryption programs should have a back door. But surely no one is stupid enough to think the terrorists are going to use encryption systems with a back door.” —Kevin Mitnick