office gear These human horse blinders will keep open office workers from being distracted Rusty Blazenhoff

cool stuff This cool flashlight runs off of almost any battery you'll find in your home's junk drawer Seamus Bellamy

Business Tesla worker at Buffalo, NY solar panel factory tests positive for COVID-19 same week Elon Musk reopened it: Report Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Check out Money Mark's fantastic daily musical experiments! David Pescovitz

robots Watch Japan's first robot bartender mix and serve a cocktail Carla Sinclair

Reviews This cheap professional grade electric razor is an upgrade I never knew I wanted Seamus Bellamy

News Microsoft takes down MS Celeb facial recognition database, 10 million+ pics of ~100,000 faces, maybe yours, scraped under Creative Commons Xeni Jardin

Copyfight Big Tech lobbyists and "open for business" Tories killed Ontario's Right-to-Repair legislation Cory Doctorow

music Listen to Dischord Records' entire catalog for free Seamus Bellamy

Gadgets Panasonic's new Indian washing machine has a curry-stains mode Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Historic accord reached in bum-washing bidet toilet UI conventions Cory Doctorow

Gadgets This NES Classic jailbreak is a perfect parable of our feudal future of disobedient dishwashers Cory Doctorow

security Panasonic's in-flight entertainment systems have critical security flaws Cory Doctorow

music Space age stereo systems from last century David Pescovitz

batteries Eneloops are amazing rechargeable batteries Jason Weisberger

star wars Watch George Lucas and Star Wars characters in 1987 Japanese Panasonic TV commercials David Pescovitz

video Timelapse 4K video: Thai street vendor makes ice cream rolls Andrea James

music Michael Dant's photos of colorful Panasonic portable music players Mark Frauenfelder

snake oil Debunking Batteriser's marketing claims Rob Beschizza

lenses Helios 44-2 is a cheap old lens that's great for getting a retro cinematic look Rob Beschizza