late stage capitalism Buy a Balenciaga sack modeled after a plastic garbage bag for $1790 Jennifer Sandlin
snacks Global popcorn market popping with new flavors such as Fruity Pebbles, hot chili pepper, and lime Jennifer Sandlin
art If you've ever wanted to smoke weed out of a fried chicken drumstick, now you can Jennifer Sandlin
police misconduct Faulty facial recognition lands pregnant woman in jail for carjacking Mark Frauenfelder
consumerism Purse towers are shelves filled with containers that folks use to organize anything they might put into a purse Jennifer Sandlin
youtube Popular YouTube music stream Lo Fi Beats taken down after "false" copyright claim (updated) Rob Beschizza
Boing Boing Gadgets Don't forget your dog or cat with these 20 deals that are still on sale at Black Friday prices Boing Boing's Shop
Boing Boing Gadgets Here's your last chance to win a new iPhone 11, plus a bunch of cool gadgets to go with it Boing Boing's Shop
bureacracy After passenger told U.S. Customs agent that her suitcase once held a smashed banana, she was detained and added to a watch list Mark Frauenfelder
Copyfight Podcast of Affordances: a new science fiction story that climbs the terrible technology adoption curve Cory Doctorow
Copyfight "Affordances": a new science fiction story that climbs the terrible technology adoption curve Cory Doctorow
travel stories No trains or buses from Narita to Tokyo after the category 3 typhoon = chaos for thousands Sean Bonner
canada My life on the road: A lost passport, no ID, and bullshit paperwork trying to get back to Canada Séamus Bellamy