art Check out these massive curving structures of millimeters-thick strips Andrea James

Gadgets The Coconut Light goes anywhere, fits anywhere, and it’s hypnotically cool Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Teracube is the gutsy new smartphone with a 4-year warranty—and it’s under $300 Boing Boing's Shop

artificial intelligence This company wants to use AI to help you pretend to increase diversity Thom Dunn

elections A vast network of shadowy news sites promote conservative talking points mixed with floods of algorithmically generated "news" Cory Doctorow

AI I played this AI-generated text adventure as the Mandalorian and here's what happened John Struan

voting machines are computers we put democracies inside of The electronic votes said he lost in a statistically impossible landslide, but the paper ballots said he won John Struan

distraction-free writing I found the perfect distraction-free writing device Seamus Bellamy

History alt.interoperability.adversarial Cory Doctorow

Business Rockstar Games made £4b between 2013-19, paid no corporate tax in the UK, claimed £42m in tax relief Cory Doctorow

makers Thinking back on the special magic of Make: and Maker Faire Gareth Branwyn

corruption Payday lenders switched their trade show to a Trump hotel and sent Trump at least a million bucks, then he gave them carte blanche to make billions preying on poor people Cory Doctorow

law Germany demands an end to working cryptography Cory Doctorow

Technology Plants that glow could illuminate tomorrow's buildings David Pescovitz

art Artist designs a machine-learning assisted sculpture, then casts it in the powdered remains of the computer used to design it Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism Study finds 95% of all Bitcoin trading volume is fake, designed to lure in ICOs Cory Doctorow

Business Creative Adversarial Networks: GANs that make art Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Artists against Article 13: when Big Tech and Big Content make a meal of creators, it doesn't matter who gets the bigger piece Cory Doctorow

corruption Beyond GIGO: how "predictive policing" launders racism, corruption and bias to make them seem empirical Cory Doctorow

security A Trustmark for IoT: separating the Internet of Shit from the Internet of Things Cory Doctorow