wonder material Nanotextured glass becomes "invisible" Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

DIY Analog Tetris — the homemade cardboard version Rusty Blazenhoff

science fiction "Southland Tales" is the perfect hot mess of a movie for the 4th of July in the hellscape of 2020 Thom Dunn

books "Let's Never Talk About This Again" is a touching memoir about birth, death, and dad's amateur erotica career Thom Dunn

Gadgets Nearly 200,000 happy students can’t be wrong about this machine learning-AI deep dive training Boing Boing's Shop

puzzles My trip through the Starmaze: a world in the 9th dimension Jane Frauenfelder

Comic Books Talking The Rough Pearl with Xeric Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Kevin Mutch Jeffery Klaehn

Science Astronaut shows what happens when you drop a hammer and feather at the same time on the moon Rusty Blazenhoff

Gadgets You won't want to miss out on these Memorial Day kitchen steals Boing Boing's Shop

interviews Talking Comics with Ignatz Award-Winning Cartoonist Noah Van Sciver Jeffery Klaehn

wired Wired just canceled Bruce Sterling's long-running blog Mark Frauenfelder

useful stuff The time I risked my life borrowing a Draft-Matic Mechanical Pencil Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Here’s your last chance to nab some of this week’s best deals Boing Boing's Shop

animation Animated short with the words of Alan Watts: UNTIL THERE WAS NOTHING [by Paul Trillo] Xeni Jardin

nukes Experience a classic nuclear weapons test up-close in VR Rob Beschizza

makers Jimmy DiResta builds a stool with steel finger joints Gareth Branwyn

Space NASA's stunning image of our galactic center Gareth Branwyn

Gadgets These vacuum sealers can add years to the life of your stored foods Boing Boing's Shop

art Let's sketch together online with Mo Willems! Mark Frauenfelder