music 'Can You Talk to People Around the World on the Internet?,' asks this retro eighties music video Rusty Blazenhoff

Gadgets Save your summer with these BBQ accessories that’ll change your whole grilling game Boing Boing's Shop

makers Cheap Arudiuno clone kit Mark Frauenfelder

Science "My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy." David Pescovitz

sesame street A dark fan theory explores the illicit affair between Elmo's mom and his Uncle Jack Thom Dunn

glasses Original nerd glasses from 1756 saved from trash, auctioned for $5k David Pescovitz

Gadgets Suit up for the ultimate summer camping trip with these essential items Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Here’s your Father’s Day Gift Guide…so you better choose wisely Boing Boing's Shop

News Know your rights while demanding justice for George Floyd #BlackLivesMatter Xeni Jardin

mistakes Menu at Saudi hotel offers "accuracy of sheep meat", "my property" and "tuna is a problem" Rob Beschizza

health 'You can call me a Grandma killer,' says woman in regrettable tweet Xeni Jardin

trump Why tabloid reporters are like Donald Trump Peter Sheridan

design Stuck on VHS is a visual history of video store stickers Mark Frauenfelder

fbi Newly released documents show that the FBI used standard FBI tactics on Michael Flynn Thom Dunn

News He tweeted once at Trump, then got $69 Million from New York for ventilators that were never delivered Xeni Jardin

tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

robotics Simone Giertz makes a parent robot that pats her on the back (after she deposits money into it) Gareth Branwyn

baking Pandemic sourdough waffles Jason Weisberger

Fifty years of Zappa's "Hot Rats" and how it inspired the jazz-rock fusion genre Gareth Branwyn

literature Someone started a literary magazine dedicated to Taco Bell Thom Dunn