Science The "American College of Pediatricians" is a hate group with fewer than 200 members Cory Doctorow

law I found out about this amusing Karen parody of American Girl dolls because they want it taken down Rob Beschizza

science fiction "Southland Tales" is the perfect hot mess of a movie for the 4th of July in the hellscape of 2020 Thom Dunn

publishing "Fantasy Magazine" returns after nearly a decade away Thom Dunn

recipes A children's book recipe for "No-Bake Spice Cookies," inspired by David Lynch's DUNE Thom Dunn

COVID-19 Obsessive-compulsive disorder as practice for COVID-19 David Pescovitz

seattle Fox News confused a Monty Python sketch with the Seattle CHAZ activists Thom Dunn

politics Trump lied about 2018 Mattis resignation, former Chief of Staff John Kelly says Xeni Jardin

tai chi Amateur fighter knocks the lights out of tai chi master in about 30 seconds Carla Sinclair

poetry The oldest written record of "fuck" has been discovered — and it comes from a plague quarantine Thom Dunn

Comics Read the first 10 chapters of my serialized Comic-con satire novel Thom Dunn

goats Mountain Goats have taken over a small Welsh town while humans are in quarantine Thom Dunn

music Douglas Rushkoff on Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020) Douglas Rushkoff

Gadgets Learn some of the most important tactics for organizing and analyzing large data sets for just $30 Boing Boing's Shop

bongbong Not all CDB drops are created equal: I found the best Matt Maranian

crime WATCH: Pot shop clerk fights off robbers with bear spray Rob Beschizza

animals A police dog is running against the goat incumbent mayor of a small Vermont town Thom Dunn

Copyfight Brexit means the UK will shelve the EU Copyright Directive (for now) Cory Doctorow

politics Canadian "protesters" at Huawei extradition hearing say they were tricked, thought they were in a music video Cory Doctorow

News German proposal to control links to news stories: headlines, 3s of video, 128 pixel thumbnails Cory Doctorow