armchair paragliding Paraglider takes off on his couch eating chips and drinking soda Carla Sinclair

occupy Seattle activists have established a 6-block autonomous zone around an abandoned police station Thom Dunn

Weird Search for Bigfoot, Nessie, UFOs, and ghosts from your home David Pescovitz

Gadgets 10 gifts you can get now that don't need shipping Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Get Black Friday pricing on gaming desks, mice, and more today Boing Boing's Shop

travel Airbnb's easily gamed reputation system and poor customer service allow scammers to thrive Cory Doctorow

neuroscience Debunking the "Bereitschaftspotential", the brain signal that seemed to kill off free will Clive Thompson

gift guide Star Wars-themed furniture to furnish your Tardis with Cory Doctorow

star wars There's now a line of high-end Star Wars furniture Rusty Blazenhoff

gwot Big Tech is deleting evidence needed to prosecute war crimes, and governments want them to do more of it Cory Doctorow

my dog ripped up my couch Vinyl and leather stick-on repairs Jason Weisberger

fake news Back to the future with this week’s time-traveling tabloids Peter Sheridan

robbers Gentleman steals $2,100 from an office safe, then gets busted after falling asleep mid-robbery Carla Sinclair

Gadgets This color-matching widget takes the guesswork out of painting Boing Boing's Shop

christ what an asshole Ajit Pai: portrait of a Vichy nerd who transformed from debating-society darling to thin-skinned, brooding manbaby Cory Doctorow

oops $70 million Picasso painting accidentally damaged, pulled from auction Rusty Blazenhoff

video This is the best NSFW explanation of the Florida bridge collapse Andrea James

Science You need to drill a hole in your head like you need a hole in the head David Pescovitz

picks I rode Amtrak's Coast Starlight the wrong direction. I still loved it. Jason Weisberger

politics Kellyanne Conway says media aren’t 'afraid enough' Rob Beschizza