anti-semitism ADL identifies 4.2 million anti-Semitic tweets from 3 million accounts last year Jason Weisberger

picks As anti-Semitic bomb threats continue, ADL office evacuated in San Francisco Jason Weisberger

memes #SavePepe: creator Matt Furie seeks to take back Pepe the Frog Andrea James

music Meet Chico, the parrot that sings Beyonce and Lady Gaga David Pescovitz

Gadgets The Bite Helper removes the itch of a mosquito bite in seconds Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics Trump commutes Roger Stone's prison sentence Xeni Jardin

Funny Gary Larson quietly brings back 'The Far Side' after 25 years away Andrea James

animals An author wrote a beautiful tribute to his late dog disguised as writing advice Thom Dunn

models Artist creates cool models of postapocalyptic levitating homes Andrea James

television 'The Wonder Years' but with a Black family Rusty Blazenhoff

crimes Child rapist Mary Kay Letourneau dead at 58 Rob Beschizza

News SUV plows into BLM protest in NYC's Times Square, similar potentially deadly attacks happening around U.S. Xeni Jardin

cats Cat food recall: Natural Balance pulled for 'deadly' side effects Xeni Jardin

rona Screaming man threatens shoppers at Florida Costco Rob Beschizza

futility closet Two settlers disappeared from a small Eastern Pacific island in 1934 Futility Closet

smithsonian The origin story of that all-American toy, Slip 'N Slide Andrea James

Gadgets The Moskiller can eradicate mosquitoes from your backyard without any chemicals Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Here are 39 of the best July 4th deals to help keep some money in your wallet Boing Boing's Shop

Science Watch how crowdsourced citizen data demonstrated how tornadoes form Andrea James