Games Kickstarting Flotsam, an RPG about "marginalized people in space" Cory Doctorow

music Watch Blondie's Debbie Harry on a pogo stick explaining the punk Pogo dance (1978) David Pescovitz

animals Watch Pigeon vs. Rat, a decidedly NYC brawl David Pescovitz

Science Programmable, 3D-printed fabric that can "remember" its original shape and transform into new ones David Pescovitz

music Eddy Grant sues Trump campaign for copyright infringement over "Electric Avenue" David Pescovitz

Gadgets Save 50% on a 1-year subscription to Dashlane's premium password manager Boing Boing's Shop

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fox news Tucker Carlson's head writer fired after online harassment and bigotry exposed Rob Beschizza

guns Not first rodeo for gun-toting St. Louis couple Rob Beschizza

Gadgets Save your summer with these BBQ accessories that’ll change your whole grilling game Boing Boing's Shop

oregon First-ever virtual Oregon Country Fair is happening this weekend Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronavirus U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today Xeni Jardin

Science Tropical Storm Fay imaged by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Xeni Jardin

Gadgets Get you ready for the Internet of Things with this training Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets The Ocushield is more than a screen protector it’s a blue light smashing medical device Boing Boing's Shop

animals An author wrote a beautiful tribute to his late dog disguised as writing advice Thom Dunn

free speech Why Harper's "Letter on Justice and Open Debate" is dumb Mark Frauenfelder

statues Melania statue in Slovenia is removed after it was burned by mysterious "vandals" Carla Sinclair