art Watch this kinetic chandelier in all its shape-shifting glory Andrea James

happy mutants A glowing, 3D printed rose that "blooms" when you touch its petals Cory Doctorow

trump Trump's properties routinely employed (and abused) undocumented Latinx workers, including dozens from a single Costa Rican town Cory Doctorow

health Sculptor diagnosed with heavy-metal poisoning after years of grinding mussel shells Mark Frauenfelder

new york city Catch a glimpse of a New York City legend for the price of an MTA ticket Seamus Bellamy

books New photo book gives rare glimpse inside North Korea Andrea James

rube goldberg The 'Terrifying Automatic Hair Cutter' Rusty Blazenhoff

Chandelier containing living microalgae to "purify the air" David Pescovitz

fake news Obama is gay, Hillary will die in prison, and real-life hobbits discovered, in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

lighting LED camping light bulbs Mark Frauenfelder

design Incredible 1960 time capsule apartment Andrea James

books Memento Mori – Spectacular book of essays and 500 photos of the dead among us Bob Knetzger

maker Surprisingly beautiful chandelier made from toilets David Pescovitz

b-side Spike Jonze + Sia's "Chandelier" choreographer = Walkenesque insanity Andrea James

picks Bizarre perfume ad by Spike Jonze is a must-see Carla Sinclair

happy mutants See you at Burning Man! Cory Doctorow

happy mutants New Orleans art recommendation: the Red Truck Gallery Cory Doctorow

north korea Rare photos of the subway system in North Korea's capital, Pyongyang Rob Beschizza

offworld Mobile game of the week: Spider, Rite of the Shrouded Moon Leigh Alexander