parenting Parenting done right: Baby's first word is "taco" Seamus Bellamy

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

sponsored If Cannabis Is “A Potential Way To Prevent COVID-19” Then Why Is Trump Blocking Research? Boing Boing

racism The US Department of Justice was originally created to tackle white supremacy Thom Dunn

newsletters Recommended newsletter: Exploding Topics, "a list of rapidly trending topics, insights and analysis." Mark Frauenfelder

music UK Royal Mail issues stamps honoring the band Queen David Pescovitz

trump John Bolton's book, packed with dirt on Trump, is out tomorrow Rob Beschizza

Gadgets Your face mask is you so it better say something and maybe these 20 masks will speak to (and for) you Boing Boing's Shop

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

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

Gadgets PassCamp is the password manager built for teams who care about security Boing Boing's Shop

Funny Automatic swear machine Xeni Jardin

coronavirus City official resigns after throwing cat in the air and drinking beer during Zoom meeting Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Dr. Deborah Birx passes Trump's loyalty test on CNN Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Here's how to harness the power of AI to help you screen unwanted spam calls for good Boing Boing's Shop

punk X releases their first album in 35 years and it's great Mark Frauenfelder

poetry The oldest written record of "fuck" has been discovered — and it comes from a plague quarantine Thom Dunn

social distancing Why is everyone suddenly baking bread? I think I know Gareth Branwyn

real estate The US government just "disestablished" a Native American reservation Thom Dunn

interviews Talking adventure games with Olivia Wood Jeffery Klaehn