art Famous landmarks shot "from the wrong direction" Rob Beschizza

News DHS announces 'Task Force to Protect American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues' Xeni Jardin

#fixthepolice Teen Vogue: How to safely and ethically film police misconduct Mark Frauenfelder

Fly through an average mouse brain David Pescovitz

cookie monster Waze's Cookie Monster voice is the only thing keeping me sane right now Thom Dunn

Gadgets Save 25% on this AR SmartGlobe and become a virtual globetrotter Boing Boing's Shop

art criticism Man attacks the Wall Street bull with a banjo, leaving big gashes Clive Thompson

News AI increases the resolution of emoji, turning them into horrifying creatures Clive Thompson

Roadside Attractions Paul Bunyan and other fiberglass advertising giants ride again at Bell Plastics in Hayward California Janelle Hessig

Sex The town of Dildo does not want to be used in sex toy ads David Pescovitz

trump Facial recognition: Amazon adds 'fear' to range of emotions Rekognition can detect Xeni Jardin

what is in a name $12,000,000 buys Yosemite's iconic landmarks their names back Jason Weisberger

tabletop games Cryptid is a fun tabletop game of "honest misdirection" Mark Frauenfelder

Copyfight Notre Dame's new spire might be copyrighted and blocked by EU filters Cory Doctorow

boats Time-lapse footage of container ships coming and going from international ports Rob Beschizza

Science WATCH: Two New Adam Savage #MythbustersJr episodes, 'Demolition Dominoes' and 'Gravity Defying Carl' Xeni Jardin

trump 'Sanctuary city' picks up trash for Federal government shutdown over border wall Jason Weisberger

ireland Dublin's permanent 'Dublinia' exhibit employs extreme realism Jason Weisberger

Book Brilliant new photography book captures the American West's vanishing signs and symbols Andrea James

ireland Beware the goat gangs of Ireland Seamus Bellamy