Science Catholic church launches probe into weeping Mary statue in Hobbs, N.M Rob Beschizza

Games Vast collection of Amiga games, demos and software uploaded to Internet Archive Rob Beschizza

tabloids Adjectival overload, and the tabloids finally get one right, in this week’s round-up of the rags Peter Sheridan

video games I have so many questions about this new video game where you play as Jesus Thom Dunn

happy mutants Kindness and Wonder: Mr Rogers biography is a study in empathy and a deep, genuine love for children Cory Doctorow

disinformation professional Fox News adds professional liar Jason Weisberger

trump Apple considering moving hardware production out of China Seamus Bellamy

Copyfight As the German Government Abandons Small Businesses, the Worst Parts of the EU Copyright Directive Come Roaring Back, Made Even Worse Cory Doctorow

education Millionaire dilettantes' "education reform" have failed, but teacher-driven, evidence-supported education works miracles Cory Doctorow

book reviews The Miracle Club: How Thoughts Become Reality Ferdinando Buscema

music THE BUREAU: Part Nine, "Your Sandwich Speaks!" — with SBaGen-based Digital Drugs for New Year's Eve Ethan Persoff

Science Slashdotter: I've had a pillcam stuck in my gut for 12 weeks and counting Cory Doctorow

Games The paleocomputing miracle of the 76477 Space Invaders sound effects chip Cory Doctorow

uk The Tories' failed £1.2m social smear ads reveal callouses on our attention’s tender spots Cory Doctorow

books New edition of The Book of Miracles, the 16th century's premier guide to the apocalypse Rob Beschizza

videos Universal punchcard-based Turing machine implemented in Powerpoint animations Cory Doctorow

Science Bill Nye answered years-old Twitter questions, then filmed them Andrea James

books If you're not reading Saga yet, Book 7 proves you should get caught up RIGHT NOW Cory Doctorow

music Smokey and the Miracles went to a Go-Go Jason Weisberger

Business Federal courts resist transparency, but the Free Law Project fights back Derek Pyle