happy mutants Dustin Yellin's stupendous, life-sized glass-pane humanoids made from NatGeo clippings Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Gallery: Outside the Lines Too, more adult coloring brilliance Cory Doctorow

makers The new Glowforge laser cutter is amazing Mark Frauenfelder

offworld In Undertale, you can choose to kill monsters — or understand them Laura Hudson

marijuana That Arctic doomsday seed vault? There's backup copies of cannabis in there, too. Lots. Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Comics historian Craig Yoe celebrates Banned Books Week with the Forbidden Comics bundle Craig Yoe

Japan I went to Tokyo Disneyland Cosplay Day and it was spectacular Richard Kaufman

publishing I take it back – New Media isn't a cargo cult. Click here to find out why! David Moldawer

board games Queue: a game in which 1980s communist Poland shopping lines can make or break you Wink

Business Ian McDonald's "Luna: New Moon" – the moon is a much, much harsher mistress Cory Doctorow

short story Dandelion Leo Vladimirsky

near misses Man in Saudi Arabia came within inches of being sliced in two by a falling pane of glass Mark Frauenfelder

music Panoramical will change the way you conceive of sound Leigh Alexander

magic tricks Rick Lax: How I fooled Penn and Teller Mark Frauenfelder

offworld This adventure game about a strange clown is absolutely brilliant Leigh Alexander

offworld Remembering Syberia, an adventure game about a woman finding herself Katherine Cross

Weekend of Wonder Weekend of Wonder: hang out with Xeni, Jason, David, Cory, and Mark Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Step Aside, Pops: a new Hark! A Vagrant! collection that delights and dazzles Cory Doctorow

futility closet The Strange Misadventures of Famous Corpses Futility Closet