gifts How to wrap a gift without tape Rob Beschizza

makeup Using actual vintage makeup to create a modern makeup look Caroline Siede

knives Man attempts to sharpen a dollar-store kitchen knife Rob Beschizza

howtos How to make a backpack out of an Ikea bag Rob Beschizza

miniatures How to make tiny cinderblocks, for reasons Rob Beschizza

howtos How to figure out exactly what kind of glue you need Rob Beschizza

sexism The ultimate guide to talking to a woman with headphones on Rob Beschizza

Primitive Technology "Primitive Technology" enters the Iron Age! Gareth Branwyn

raspberry pi Raspberry Pi revolutionized arcade game emulation, here's how to get started Rob Beschizza

Primitive Technology How to build a grass hut Rob Beschizza

baking Beware Noel Fielding's dizzying shirt on this week's episode of The Great British Bake Off John Struan

books HOW TO: XKCD's Randall Munroe finds the humor in taking silly questions very, very seriously Cory Doctorow

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mobile Android malware uses accelerometer readings to figure out if it was running on a real phone or in emulation Cory Doctorow

politics Official: Explosive devices sent to Trump critics are consistent with online bomb-making designs Xeni Jardin

christ what an asshole Cambridge Analytica became a US powerhouse thanks Mercer's laundered money and a judas goat named John Bolton Cory Doctorow

History My RSS feeds from a decade ago, a snapshot of gadget blogging when that was a thing Rob Beschizza

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