candle A candle that smells like Chinese takeout Rusty Blazenhoff

Gadgets Still thinking about a bidet? This attachable unit could easily solve your TP problems for good Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids His Royal High-ness Prince Harry’s Pot Farm, and stars with only months to live, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

music Paul K, songwriter and guitarist, RIP David Pescovitz

Games The Sony PlayStation prototype sold for $360,000 to Pets.com founder Greg McLemore David Pescovitz

tabloids Your dollar bills could kill you, and Prince Andrew tries to kill himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan

Gadgets 20 of the best deals we were able to find this week Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Megxit Explodes – Who’s to blame? in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

corruption Trump's signature tax break for poor people went to subsidize a superyacht marina in Florida Cory Doctorow

elections AOC really plays in Iowa Cory Doctorow

Business Amazon spent a fortune to block a socialist candidate's re-election to Seattle city council; she won anyway Cory Doctorow

tabloids Nipple clamps, squeezed breasts, and a Royal rude awakening, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

useful stuff A Bluetooth tracker helped me find my wallet Mark Frauenfelder

health Sleuths discover the source of $28m in dark money lobbying in favor of emergency room "surprise bills": private equity firms that own doctors' practices Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Thomas Piketty's new book uses data to trace how inequality changes ideology Cory Doctorow

islamic state Terrorists are putting suicide vests on cows Seamus Bellamy

futility closet For 90 years, fortune hunters have been seeking a legendary outcrop of gold in the Australian desert Futility Closet

fire 45,000 barrels of Kentucky bourbon went up in flames Seamus Bellamy

elections America's super-rich write to Democratic presidential hopefuls, demanding a wealth tax Cory Doctorow