john waters John Waters gives an in-quarantine, green-screened commencement speech Rusty Blazenhoff

native americans That time George Washington ordered "total destruction and devastation" of the Haudenosaunee Thom Dunn

facebook In a panic over fleeing advertisers, Facebook launches PR blitz to announce it is "a mirror to society" Mark Frauenfelder

Science Swiss scientists grew mini Neanderthal brains in petri dishes Thom Dunn

music Nearly 1000 Peel Sessions now available online Gareth Branwyn

Gadgets Upgrade your PC with this sale on refurbished computers from Microsoft, HP, Dell, and more Boing Boing's Shop

social distancing Mister Jalopy offers a unique approach to local retailers staying open while maintaining social distance Gareth Branwyn

healthcare Furries in therapy Rob Beschizza

V/H/S The Internet Archive has a treasure/trash trove of 20,000 VHS recordings from the 1980s and 1990s Mark Frauenfelder

stop motion animation 11 minutes of garbage, flesh, mastication, digestion, eructation, and decay Mark Frauenfelder

podcast A small city mayor explains why safe drug injection sites are so effective Thom Dunn

pranks Electronic billboard on Michigan highway hacked to play porn David Pescovitz

happy mutants Svalbard: a "puzzle story" created by Lavie Tidhar and Jake Olefsky Cory Doctorow

Technology Facebook's '15 months of Fresh Hell' detailed deliciously by WIRED Xeni Jardin

health Oklahoma Republicans introduce bill forcing doctors to warn abortion patients about the existence of an imaginary "reversible abortion" Cory Doctorow

politics Former coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler is new EPA administrator Xeni Jardin

music Mallwave: nostalgic synth music for imaginary and abandoned shopping centers David Pescovitz

Copyfight Sweden — and You! — Can Save the Internet from the Copyright Directive Cory Doctorow

Kids Karen Pence teaches at school that bans LGBTQ kids and staff: Report Xeni Jardin

lifehacks No more meetings — change the word “meeting” to the word “review” Mark Frauenfelder