happy mutants Criminals have perfected the art of taking over dead peoples' online accounts Cory Doctorow

Spoken Word with Electronics For triggers, gates, clocks, and sociopaths alike, "Master/Slave" faces retirement Ethan Persoff

Gadgets Here are 10 of the best free offers or giveaways we found this week Boing Boing's Shop

Business Las Vegas reopens and people are gambling again, 2.5 months after COVID-19 closed casinos Xeni Jardin

interviews Talking Comics with Ignatz Award-Winning Cartoonist Noah Van Sciver Jeffery Klaehn

Comic Books Talking Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics with Visionary Comic Book Creator Tom Scioli Jeffery Klaehn

tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

movies Bruce Lee: His Greatest Hits David Pescovitz

kickstarter Jim Starlin, creator of many awesome cosmic comics, has a new Kickstarter for his labor of love Thom Dunn

art The art world in the wake of COVID-19 Gareth Branwyn

COVID-19 Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world Gareth Branwyn

music Douglas Rushkoff on Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020) Douglas Rushkoff

Science Freeman Dyson as remembered by Tim O'Reilly David Pescovitz

Business CoronaCoin: A coronavirus speculative deathwatch cryptocurrency Xeni Jardin

Robert Anton Wilson Robert Anton Wilson's daughter Christina on the new edition of her father's book, Ishtar Rising Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Look at this complicated robot designed to discourage use of e-signatures John Struan

cryptocurrency Creditors of dead cryptocurrency exec want to exhume his body Mark Frauenfelder

politics Large, diverse coalition of civil society groups tell the US, UK and Australian governments not to ban working encryption Cory Doctorow

books Boing Boing's 28 favorite books in 2019 Rob Beschizza

tabletop games What's new in tabletop gaming (Indie edition) Gareth Branwyn