trees A bench press made from a tree Rusty Blazenhoff

coronavirus Oil consumption "just fell off a cliff" Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets The Power8 Create Combo Tool Kit is like Optimus Prime invaded your workshop Boing Boing's Shop

crime Man lights up marijuana joint in court, judge oddly not amused Xeni Jardin

tabloids Penis fish, Simon Cowell’s missing boobs, and Hillary Clinton’s gay flings, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2019 Boing Boing

art Police thwart robbery at gallery that has already had the same Rembrandt painting stolen four times John Struan

trump Gregory Cheadle, Trump's 'my African American,' is fed up with Donald and leaving Republican party Xeni Jardin

tabloids Scientology Sex Scandal, Kennedy conspiracy, and Royal bombshells in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

elections Clown Car 2.0: Matt Taibbi on the Democratic nomination race Cory Doctorow

makers Thinking back on the special magic of Make: and Maker Faire Gareth Branwyn

law Horse wanker arrested twice in a day Rob Beschizza

machine work Nasty old coffee grinder restored Rob Beschizza

politics Judge Amy Berman Jackson imposes gag order on Roger Stone, can no longer speak publicly about the investigation or case Xeni Jardin

google EU Commission calls opponents of Copyright Directive a "mob," as thousands take to the streets for the #Artikel13Demo Cory Doctorow

Business Inside the funny accounting that lets the money-losing fracking industry claim to be profitable Cory Doctorow

politics Judge delays Michael Flynn sentencing for lying to FBI Xeni Jardin

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2018 Boing Boing

lego This incredible LEGO grand piano has moving parts Rusty Blazenhoff

picks Cop who killed black man in his own apartment could face murder charges from new District Attorney Seamus Bellamy