offworld Explore a mysterious hard drive and reconstruct a broken world Laura Hudson

coronavirus Florida reports a massive surge in new covid-19 cases Mark Frauenfelder

entomology Murder hornet facts Rob Beschizza

post-punk Who needs super powers when you have Kid Congo Powers? Gareth Branwyn

germany Deadly shooting in Hanau Germany leaves 8+ dead, 5+ wounded Xeni Jardin

art Sneeze during scan results in X-ray image of monster head Rob Beschizza

virginia Mass shooting at Virginia Beach Municipal Center, shooter in custody — multiple injuries and deaths Xeni Jardin

Science Scientists study the psychology of death metal David Pescovitz

harassment Lawyers: dildo-wielding cop hit men as well as women, so can't have been sexually harassing them Rob Beschizza

Food Freddie Mercury chocolate cake Xeni Jardin

picks How to take care of yourself when exposed to sexual violence in media and online Xeni Jardin

News If this really is a former Tesla I.T. guy posting the ugly truth, Elon's bad week just got worse Xeni Jardin

david bowie Getty photos unearths photos of a pre-famous 18-year-old David Bowie Mark Frauenfelder

Kids Watch how to make a Star Wars style paper airplane Andrea James

Bill Gates Bill Gates attempts to guess the prices of everyday grocery items Rusty Blazenhoff

uk Print of "lost" britcom discovered in Nigerian basement and restored with X-rays and laser-cutters Cory Doctorow

movies Replacing every movie scream with Tom Cruise's weird scream from The Mummy Rob Beschizza

video This New York City hyperlapse may be the mother of all hyperlapses Andrea James

happy mutants Jen Wang is selling original art from our graphic novel IN REAL LIFE to benefit ACLU and CAIR Cory Doctorow

happy mutants San Francisco's DNA Lounge is now on Patreon Cory Doctorow