summer The decapitated swan pool float is a summer must-have for total weirdos Rusty Blazenhoff

pool float Oops, Cindy Sherman designed a pool float Rusty Blazenhoff

pregnancy Behold, the pool float for pregnant women Rusty Blazenhoff

art Ridiculous Inflatable Swan-Thing Rusty Blazenhoff

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gyre Floating garbage patches largely comprised of trash dumped off ships Jason Weisberger

cosplay Her Godzilla swimsuit cosplay floats and lights up in water Xeni Jardin

california Your chance to swim in a Hearst Castle pool is now Rusty Blazenhoff

late stage capitalism Buried in Uber's IPO, an aggressive plan to destroy all public transit Cory Doctorow

science fiction Exclusive excerpt of Rudy Rucker's new novel: Million Mile Road Trip Mark Frauenfelder

music Watch clips from Breathe, a lovely "water opera" in a pool David Pescovitz

late stage capitalism Uber is a "bezzle," doomed to disappoint the suckers who buy into its IPO Cory Doctorow

Business America's largest sex-furniture manufacturer pays well, sources locally, and is profitable and fast-growing Cory Doctorow

summer Behold, the pink coffin pool float Rusty Blazenhoff

Good times Jonathan Coulton's JoCo Cruise was mind-blowingly great Mark Frauenfelder

police New Orleans Police used predictive policing without telling the city's elected officials Seamus Bellamy

video Great behind-the-scenes video of trying out a floating dock for surfing Andrea James

halloween Goth up your party with this inflatable coffin float Rusty Blazenhoff

swimming Man swims to work every day David Pescovitz