health Help Kate "Hark! A Vagrant" Beaton raise money for her sister's experimental cancer treatments Cory Doctorow

WWII The story of Mimi and Brownie, besties for 74 years Rusty Blazenhoff

rona Texas mayor broke own lockdown rules to visit nail salon Rob Beschizza

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drugs Magic mushrooms in a nasal spray David Pescovitz

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books 'To Be Taught, If Fortunate' is a touching novella by Becky Chambers Jason Weisberger

happy mutants Congrats to the winners of the 2019 Hugo! Kowal, Wells, Cho, Harrow, Chambers, AO3, Liu, Dozois, Wolfe, and more! Cory Doctorow

oddly satisfying This 30 minute video is a soothing montage of electronics soldering Mark Frauenfelder

makers How to design and 3D print a geometric succulent planter Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants The 2019 Locus Award nominees: your guide to the best sf/f of 2018 Cory Doctorow

happy mutants 2019 Hugo Award finalists announced Cory Doctorow

crime doesn't pay College scandal fallout: Uncle Jesse to divorce Aunt Becky Jason Weisberger

books Becky Chambers' 'A Closed and Common Orbit' brought me to tears Jason Weisberger

books I absolutely loved Becky Chambers' 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet' Jason Weisberger

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Women Invent the Future: a science fiction anthology from Doteveryone Rachel Coldicutt

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makers Learn about Arduino with Tinkercad's Arduino simulator Mark Frauenfelder

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