makers Here's how to make a "computer on a card" from the 1960s Mark Frauenfelder

props Watch: How to make a mosquito-in-amber walking cane like the one in Jurassic Park Mark Frauenfelder

puzzles Watch a master solve a nightmare ring puzzle Rob Beschizza

Gadgets These toys and games can keep the kids busy while you’re all trapped inside Boing Boing's Shop

DIY Adam Savage's favorite tools: Handheld Sheet Metal Brake Xeni Jardin

retrocomputing Here's a working paperclip computer from the 1967 book, "How to Build a Working Digital Computer" Mark Frauenfelder

Games Classic 2D games reimagined in pseudo-3D Rob Beschizza

animals These are the bullets that killed JFK David Pescovitz

Gadgets Fly space missions in your yard with this Star Wars drone Boing Boing's Shop

mistakes Ancient Scottish stone circle turns out to have been built in 1990s Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Chestburster Christmas Ornament (and other delights) Cory Doctorow

art Frighteningly strange high-heeled "skin shoes" now for sale David Pescovitz

art Artist creates miniature replicas of the rooms of Japan's "lonely deaths" Cory Doctorow

criminals with badges Baltimore police officers carry toy guns to plant on people they shoot Mark Frauenfelder

elections 11-year-old hacks replica of Florida's state election website in less than ten minutes Gina Loukareas

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

art A cabinet of noses David Pescovitz

sports Baseball team to wear jerseys that look like Mister Rogers' sweater Rusty Blazenhoff

music New Guns N' Roses box set is over the top and $999 David Pescovitz

Games Hot competition in the world of replacement jewel cases for Sega games Rob Beschizza