science fiction Podcast: Petard, Part 03 Cory Doctorow

science fiction Announcing "Petard," a new science fiction story reading on my podcast Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Enhance your Zoom calls and Twitch streams with this best-selling software Boing Boing's Shop

coronavirus Sew this awesome quilted bubonic plague doctor's mask Rusty Blazenhoff

makers Secret history of the screwdriver David Pescovitz

happy mutants Kickstarting a clever, tiny wireless mouse/presentation controller designed for tight spaces Cory Doctorow

security The voting machines that local officials swore were not connected to the internet have been connected to the internet for years Cory Doctorow

eff Adversarial interoperability: reviving an elegant weapon from a more civilized age to slay today's monopolies Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Improve your PC's performance with this top-rated software Boing Boing's Shop

security Voting systems in Wisconsin and Kentucky are running FTP. Seriously. Cory Doctorow

Weird Listen: Harriet the Singing Donkey serenades passers-by in Ireland Xeni Jardin

eggs An overengineered invention to crack open eggs Rusty Blazenhoff

Kids Watch how these BASE jumpers created a giant swing stunt Andrea James

human rights Report estimates over 400,000 slaves currently live in the US Andrea James

security Internet of Battle Things: a militarized IoT where "cognitive bandwidth constraints" require "autonomous cyber agents" Cory Doctorow

amiga No Man's Sky as a Commodore Amiga slideshow Rob Beschizza

Gadgets Codeanywhere helps you write and collaborate on code from any device Boing Boing's Shop

movies James Franco in 'The Disaster Artist' (2017) vs Tommy Wiseau in 'The Room' (2003) Xeni Jardin

france Watch French Army perform Daft Punk medley they played for Trump and Macron on #BastilleDay Rusty Blazenhoff

security Industrial robotics security is really, really terrible Cory Doctorow