manufacturing How ping pong balls are made David Pescovitz

robots Wearable robotic "third arm" can punch through a wall David Pescovitz

useful stuff This travel daypack zips up into a tennis ball sized bundle Mark Frauenfelder

robots This bipedal robot is a flying drone with legs David Pescovitz

books HOW TO: XKCD's Randall Munroe finds the humor in taking silly questions very, very seriously Cory Doctorow

book reviews My Lovely Wife is a dark, twisted psychological thriller Mark Frauenfelder

Bike nerd vs e-bike: wrapping it all up Dave Tolnai

class war Does capitalism breed greed, or elevate the greedy? Cory Doctorow

louis vuitton There's a Louis Vuitton ping pong set and it's still cheaper than that Tiffany's ball of yarn Rusty Blazenhoff

fake news Punctuation inflation has infected the tabloids! Peter Sheridan

sports Bowling with ping pong balls Rob Beschizza

media “Mainstream media is the Real Fake News!” says National Enquirer Peter Sheridan

Bigfoot spotted in Indonesia, and more tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

happy mutants Read: Rescue, by Sarah Gailey Sarah Gailey

History Meth, Hitler and the Reich: the true, untold story of the Nazis' dependence on coke, meth and oxy Cory Doctorow

media ISIS is under attack from UFOs — and other tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

ping pong This Pongo Portable Set lets you play ping pong on any table in the house Wink

Games Networked gaming is the new social media, and it's a boys' club Mimi Ito

video WATCH: Our robot overlords will excel at ping-pong Andrea James

game of thrones A director on Game of Thrones' epic White Walker battle Chris Weitz