Technology Security cruft means every exploit lives forever Glenn Fleishman

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

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

tabloids America set to be nuked, anarchy in the US, and the men who knew too much, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronavirus 'Bar Lives Matter' concert promoted by Texas bar owner to protest coronavirus restrictions Xeni Jardin

censorship Church of England refuses to allow foreign language on a gravestone, calling it a "political statement" Thom Dunn

Business Amazon to enforce social distancing in warehouses with AI surveillance software 'Distance Assistant' Xeni Jardin

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

Gadgets Planning a road trip? Don't hit the road without this luggage carrier Boing Boing's Shop

Business Las Vegas reopens and people are gambling again, 2.5 months after COVID-19 closed casinos Xeni Jardin

trump Trump cowers in White House bunker as protests hit capitol Rob Beschizza

tabloids The Man Who Knew Too Much! Why China murdered its own ambassador, in this week’s highly dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

mitch mcconnell Trump also fired another watchdog investigating Elaine Chao, wife of Mitch McConnell Thom Dunn

coronavirus The surreal experience of flying during a pandemic Mark Frauenfelder

Science Brazil's Bolsonaro deploys military to Amazon region Xeni Jardin

Gadgets Customize thousands of illustrations to your liking with this $30 software Boing Boing's Shop

law Colorado man caught with pipe bombs at home planned armed protest of COVID-19 orders, say FBI and ATF Xeni Jardin

Games Former Donkey Kong champion sues scorekeeping website for removing his records Rob Beschizza

Disney Trespasser camping on Disney World's abandoned island thought it was a "tropical paradise" David Pescovitz

Science Enormous and “potentially hazardous" asteroid will fly by Earth tomorrow David Pescovitz