Copyfight RIP John Sulston, open science hero and father of the Human Genome Project Cory Doctorow

events Big Access to Knowledge event about India in San Francisco on 6/14 (cool snacks!) Boing Boing

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

rap New old school working class English hip hop Natalie Dressed

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza

animal rescues Eleven years later, "Ikea Monkey" is thriving at the Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary Jennifer Sandlin

animals Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary says goodbye to long-time "house turkey" Cornelius Jennifer Sandlin

gadgets HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza

surreal Nathan Reidt is an artist who creates surreal, lumpy wonders Popkin

politics The U.S. has launched 251 military interventions since 1991—and 469 since 1798 Elías Villoro

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

magazines Reasonably Sized Homes magazine should exist Rob Beschizza

Low and Slow that is the Disco Real Gregorian monks singing the Halo theme is pretty insane Jason Weisberger

fonts Click your way to your favorite monospace font Rob Beschizza

tech The reMarkable Tablet is moving to a subscription service model Séamus Bellamy

Rock n Roll Did you know Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi was in Jethro Tull? Gareth Branwyn