church signs Reverend says his "spit or swallow" sign was not a sexual reference Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley’s secret life, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

privacy Interoperability and Privacy: Squaring the Circle Cory Doctorow

piketty After Notre Dame bailout Yellow Vests urge more Victor Hugo tributes, starting with "Les Miserables" Cory Doctorow

blackjack and hookers Baptist minister who praised nightclub shootings resigns after great night out Rob Beschizza

texas Artist lovingly paints Texas fast food joints in Kinkade-esque scenery Rusty Blazenhoff

robots This drywall-installing robot will finish building your new home, meatbag Seamus Bellamy

News A 10-person task force is hunting the serial cat killer in Washington state Xeni Jardin

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

photography Photographers document India's wondrous and weird church architecture Andrea James

trump Nicaragua sprints deeper into fascism Seamus Bellamy

elections The Republican candidate for Pennsylvania's 18th District is a torture advocate who worked at Abu Ghraib Cory Doctorow

Kids The father of the most hostile piece of street furniture in world history explains why he thinks he's right to make life harder for homeless people and socializing kids Cory Doctorow

books Less than Human, More than Human Jasmina Tesanovic

happy mutants The Women's March and the Judean People's Front: After Occupy, after trumpism, a new networked politics Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2016 Gift Guide

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politics How can the media regain its credibility in reporting on race in America? Cory Doctorow

novels Ultra-coordinated motherfuckery Marcus Sakey

Copyfight Public Domain Day outside the USA: what Canada and the rest of the world get today Cory Doctorow