science fiction Welcome to 2020 and your annual State of the World discussion with Bruce Sterling, Jon Lebkowsky and The WELL Cory Doctorow

News U.S. files superseding indictment against Ghislaine Maxwell Xeni Jardin

youtube Watch this maker restore a WWI lighter made from a bullet Andrea James

County fair Fair food fix: California county fair hosts drive-thru events Rusty Blazenhoff

Spoken Word with Electronics Sound Design: How to Make Your Home Into Eraserhead or 2001: A Space Odyssey Ethan Persoff

racism The US Department of Justice was originally created to tackle white supremacy Thom Dunn

COVID-19 COVID Safety Guidelines for Shared Workshops Gareth Branwyn

micronations Sealand's caretakers Rob Beschizza

accessibility Download these free D&D character sheets designed to help players with dyslexia Thom Dunn

Japan Teardown of iconic Sony TR-63 transistor radio from 1957 Mark Frauenfelder

News CCPA: California to enforce new digital privacy law starting today, despite calls for further pandemic delay Xeni Jardin

Gadgets The LOFT Battery Base helps your Google Home go truly mobile Boing Boing's Shop

bugs How could anyone resist this 7-inch model of a Murder Hornet? Mark Frauenfelder

thailand Macaques have colonized a city in Thailand and converted a movie theatre into a cemetery Thom Dunn

oops Internet fixes botched art restoration with glorious results Rusty Blazenhoff

racism The US military is allegedly investigating the cause of racial disparities in the US military Thom Dunn

linguistics A great fucking explanation of expletive in-fucking-sertion Thom Dunn

Gadgets The Allbaro Air takes a new approach to fixing your bad posture and it doesn’t feel like a straitjacket Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets If your AirPods keep falling out, these accessories may just change your life Boing Boing's Shop

politics Trump lies, 'They’ve come up with the AIDS vaccine' Xeni Jardin