photo tips How to make a good lighting rig with a hamburger box and a flashlight Mark Frauenfelder

sports Owen Morse sets hang gliding world record for piloting 222.22 miles over California's Owens Valley Xeni Jardin

tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

COVID-19 Artist shares 11 tips to apply for COVID-19 financial support Rusty Blazenhoff

Gadgets Save 20% on this dog DNA test kit that includes full genetic screening Boing Boing's Shop

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ireland Elf-shooting is a disease from which cows suffer. Thom Dunn

makers Seven top tips from makers so far this year Gareth Branwyn

sex work Someone blew the whistle on Hookers for Jesus Thom Dunn

Gadgets Get the most out of Photoshop with this $12 master class Boing Boing's Shop

happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz

photography How to take macro photos on your phone of bugs and other tiny things in your back garden Mark Frauenfelder

Funny Hilarious decal "fixes" a dented vehicle David Pescovitz

Business Beyond the gig economy: "platform co-ops" that run their own apps Cory Doctorow

tabloids Johnny Depp dying, Caitlyn Jenner’s baby, and the sexiest man alive, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tips It's "Evil Week" at Lifehacker. Check out their sneaky tips Mark Frauenfelder

halloween The CIA is offering…privacy advice? For trick-or-treaters? WTF? Thom Dunn

halloween So much great vintage Halloween stuff at my local flea market this month Rusty Blazenhoff

Entertainment Disneyland: A visit to Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar Rusty Blazenhoff

tips Ten useful tips for everyday tasks Mark Frauenfelder