music Atoms for Peace play a surprise intimate show in Los Angeles Xeni Jardin

Gadgets The Bite Helper removes the itch of a mosquito bite in seconds Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Here are 39 of the best July 4th deals to help keep some money in your wallet Boing Boing's Shop

insects Watch this housefly do amazing tricks (1910) David Pescovitz

Funny Watch 80 joyous minutes of newly discovered Seinfeld bloopers David Pescovitz

tabloids Predator priests, Game of Thrones, and why Italians don’t use Viagra, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

rip Rest in Power, Allee Willis — Queen of Kitsch Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids LBJ killed JFK, the Queen’s secret lover & Julia Roberts’ divorce, in this week’s highly dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

health The target date for eradicating Guinea worm has been delayed 10 years, and that may be overly optimistic John Struan

halloween So much great vintage Halloween stuff at my local flea market this month Rusty Blazenhoff

Fleabag originated as a Kickstarter campaign in 2013 Mark Frauenfelder

animals Injured coyote pup gets a sweet pep talk from rescuer Xeni Jardin

disease Now the prairie dogs are out to get us Seamus Bellamy

cast iron This cast iron griddle is cheap and fantastic Jason Weisberger

restoration videos Battery-powered 1950s lamp beautifully restored Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Watch a rusted flea-market lamp get lovingly restored Rob Beschizza

vaccinate Our social contract demands people able to be vaccinated get vaccinated Jason Weisberger

cool Watch this craft brewery canning machine can some beer Xeni Jardin

maker Watch this loving restoration of a rusty old hammer to its former glory David Pescovitz

Funny Bread faces Xeni Jardin