coronavirus A bleakly touching webcomic compares our apocalyptic fantasies to the real experience of coronavirus quarantine Thom Dunn

coronavirus Here are the unambiguous rules for what to do in this pandemic Mark Frauenfelder

thailand Macaques have colonized a city in Thailand and converted a movie theatre into a cemetery Thom Dunn

covid Covid cases soar in U.S. Rob Beschizza

Science We are all part of the biggest psychological experiment in history David Pescovitz

Gadgets The Snapback Glove may look like a mitten on a string, but it can protect you from harmful germs Boing Boing's Shop

makers Watch: How to build your own Nintendo Switch David Pescovitz

health U.S. Covid-19 death toll passes 100,000 Rob Beschizza

politics Trump threatens to cut Michigan from federal money over mail-in voting, as 10,000 in state flee breaking dams Xeni Jardin

britain British people proudly held a virtual knob-eating contest Thom Dunn

rona Blackpool tourist office begs tourists not to visit Blackpool Rob Beschizza

coronavirus Elon Musk: 'Tesla is restarting production today against Alameda County rules' Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Elon Musk to CA factory employees: Back to work. Gov. Newsom: This may violate public health order Xeni Jardin

sports 11-year-old skateboarder lands first 1080 on a vertical ramp David Pescovitz

Gadgets Boston Dynamics robot dog enforces lockdown in Singapore Rob Beschizza

Business Tesla to reopen Fremont factory Friday, despite ongoing coronavirus lockdown Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Architect of Sweden's no-lockdown plan says he is surprised by death spike Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Do the tabloids deserve a government bailout? This week’s dubious offerings make a poor case for their survival. Peter Sheridan

rona Nieman Marcus files for bankruptcy Rob Beschizza

News WHO: Risk of returning to lockdown ‘very real’ if countries don’t manage coronavirus transitions carefully Xeni Jardin