happy mutants OLIVE: a system for emulating old OSes on old processors that saves old data from extinction Cory Doctorow

music The story behind Yello's "Oh Yeah," famously used in Ferris Bueller's Day Off David Pescovitz

police Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe charged with felony murder + 10 other crimes Xeni Jardin

Gadgets This emergency kit has all the provisions for the day you truly need them Boing Boing's Shop

new york city Meet McMuffin Rat David Pescovitz

LGBTQ rights Miss Staten Island banned from St. Patrick's Day parade when she comes out as bisexual Mark Frauenfelder

police Los Angeles police capture suspect driving stolen SUV hearse with body inside David Pescovitz

Gadgets Building a movement? NationBuilder has all the right tools for you Boing Boing's Shop

iot New app helps you identify IoT devices around you, tells you what data they collect Thom Dunn

Weird Man trampled by startled deer in McDonalds parking lot Xeni Jardin

us news With crossbow, 'Good Samaritan' accidentally kills man he was trying to save from 2 pit bulls' attack Xeni Jardin

Food Giant pizza 103 meters (338 feet) long raised funds for Australia firefighters Xeni Jardin

biology Interactive online tour of Antarctica's microworld from science hacker Ariel Waldman David Pescovitz

pizza Irish people have a very strange understanding of "pizza" Thom Dunn

documentary "63 Up": doc series following the lives of Brits every seven years since they were 7, returns Rusty Blazenhoff

construction Watch this fantastic Las Vegas-style hotel demolition in Las Vegas David Pescovitz

robots The 6-legged walker of CMU (1982) Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Translating Homer's Odyssey into limericks Cory Doctorow

politics Judge okays $1 million bond for Giuliani associates Parnas and Fruman, related marijuana scheme revealed Xeni Jardin