machine learning New machine learning algorithm produces "near-perfect" fake human faces Mark Frauenfelder

fabulous fakes Scientists create fake rhino horns to disrupt poacher market Mark Frauenfelder

fabulous fakes Why some people carry passports of countries that no longer exist Mark Frauenfelder

fabulous fakes Review of a $100 counterfeit iPhone X Mark Frauenfelder

randy rainbow Randy Rainbow's delightful new ditty: Cover Your Freakin' Face! Carla Sinclair

Gadgets Ever dreamed of being a rock star? These guitar classes can have you playing like one Boing Boing's Shop

kickstarter Relicblade launches campaign for new two-player starter set Gareth Branwyn

tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronapocalypse The shield you want — DEVO selling Energy Dome PPE face shields Gareth Branwyn

Comics Furry Freak Brothers coming this fall, voiced by Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, Pete Davidson, and Tiffany Haddish Gareth Branwyn

gothic More virtual tourism: Take a tour of beautiful Bran Castle in Romania Gareth Branwyn

art Plague mask of bugglegum cyberpunk apocalypse sparkly rainbow fabulousness Xeni Jardin

Entertainment The next few months are going to be amazing for Nintendo Switch ports Seamus Bellamy

happy mutants 88 Names: Matt Ruff's MMORPG heist novel is "Snow Crash meets the King and I" Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Get a factory recertified Microsoft Surface Pro for less than $920 Boing Boing's Shop

music Fifty of the most drug-drenched albums of all time Gareth Branwyn

occult Floria Sigismondi spends 72 hours filming legendary outre filmmaker, Kenneth Anger, at the Chateau Marmont Gareth Branwyn

Weird 'I go to thrift stores with $20 and try to make the weirdest outfits I can.' Xeni Jardin

australia Scottish reporter covering Aussie bush fires gets to meet a drop bear Rob Beschizza

fashion British boy has excellent hair Rob Beschizza