A promising method for producing carbon-neutral gasoline from, basically, thin air. The strange story of the very first ransomware attack. And the surprisingly long history of bizarre ice cream flavors.Sponsor:Skillshare, Get a free trial of Premium Membership at skillshare.com/kottkeLinks:How to Make Carbon-Neutral Gasoline Out of Thin Air (NY Magazine)The bizarre story of the inventor of ransomware (CNN)Ransomware attacks can take down pipelines but you could be at risk too (CNN)Who Invented Weird Hipster Ice Cream Flavors? (JSTOR Daily)Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.