lost at sea Boat goes missing for 95 years, NOAA scientists find it just outside San Francisco where its journey began Jason Weisberger

cannibalism Man lost at sea for a year sued for $1M over claims he ate his shipmate Xeni Jardin

futility closet LISTEN: Sunk by a Whale Futility Closet

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

novels An interview with Charlie Kaufman about his new novel takes a weirdly meta Kaufman-esque turn Thom Dunn

Games Bernband: explore a looming yet intimate alien city Rob Beschizza

photographs The chemist who made big bucks hoaxing ghost photos David Pescovitz

occupy Seattle activists have established a 6-block autonomous zone around an abandoned police station Thom Dunn

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Cryptozoology That time Davy Crockett met Bigfoot David Pescovitz

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

coronavirus Autopsy shows George Floyd tested positive for COVID-19 in April Xeni Jardin

b-side Is 2020 over yet? Mark Frauenfelder

trump Joe Scarborough in WaPo Op-Ed: The slimy tsunami of bilge spewing from President Trump is hurting innocent people Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets From Star Wars to Borderlands, check out these Steam games at big savings Boing Boing's Shop

rona UK unemployment soars during pandemic Rob Beschizza

maps Waterworld world map Rob Beschizza

music Meeting Little Richard at his old Hyatt haunt David Katznelson

music The Library of Congress is launching an open-source archive of hip-hop samples dating back more than a century Thom Dunn

Science Coronavirus 'acts like no pathogen humanity has ever seen,' say doctors Xeni Jardin