- A positive side effect: Total US deaths are significantly down (50%) during COVID shutdown. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/index.htm 75 comments science
- Unintended side effect of shutdown. No new beer styles. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/10/09/shutdown-closes-the-tap-on-new-beers/2955673/ 3 comments politics
- Shutdown side effect? TSA admits loaded gun allowed on flight https://www.salon.com/2019/01/15/shutdown-side-effect-tsa-admits-loaded-gun-allowed-on-flight/ 39 comments politics