elevators Boy gets trapped in elevator after peeing on the buttons Carla Sinclair

books The "Into the Wild Bus" is gone David Pescovitz

quarantine crafting Rich people are trying to get in-home plastic surgery during quarantine Thom Dunn

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

Funny Grim Reaper visits Florida beaches as Gov. DeSantis lifts COVID-19 restrictions Xeni Jardin

trump After Trump touts chloroquine + hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 cure, India pharma co to get reprieve from U.S. ban over quality concerns Xeni Jardin

Business Amazon reinstates FedEx ground delivery for Prime after suspending it last month Xeni Jardin

serious business Private equity company acquires .org domain registry Rob Beschizza

useful stuff Great deal on this desktop monitor riser Mark Frauenfelder

tech The Ripsaw, the Phaser, and more new drone technology John Struan

#standedatnarita No trains or buses from Narita to Tokyo after the category 3 typhoon = chaos for thousands Sean Bonner

crime A 1980s Woolworths training video on how to catch shoplifters Mark Frauenfelder

uk After the Oliver Twist poorhouse became luxury housing with a segregated playground, London bans segregated play-areas Cory Doctorow

illusions Weird illusion in which adding weight to something makes it feel lighter Mark Frauenfelder

law EFF to Facebook: enforce your rules banning cops from creating sockpuppet accounts and be transparent when you catch cops doing it Cory Doctorow

smuggling Leech smuggler busted at Toronto airport David Pescovitz

law Supreme Court lets military transgender ban go into effect Rob Beschizza

Business McKinsey, the standard-bearer for autocrats, looters and torturers Cory Doctorow

magic Unintentionally self-working magic Jason Weisberger

photography Lisa Kereszi’s creepy photos of low-budget scare attractions Mark Dery