video games Someone made a custom GameCube controller with literal balls Thom Dunn

Fancy fonts Font of Dune: the mystery of the science fiction series' classic book cover typeface Rob Beschizza

artificial intelligence Congressman used AI to write a speech he read on the House floor Carla Sinclair

photography Smithsonian's Open Access now has over 4 million free-to-use images Mark Frauenfelder

Space Truck-size asteroid will pass extraordinarily close to Earth today David Pescovitz

lies Lawsuit: Fireball Cinnamon miniatures containing no whisky are fraudulent Rob Beschizza

movies Bad Robot is gearing up to make a Hot Wheels movie Devin Nealy

stephen colbert Talented liar George Santos had 4 starring roles in Hannah Montana, as Stephen Colbert proves (video) Carla Sinclair

fantasy New trailer for the forthcoming D&D movie, Honor Among Thieves Gareth Branwyn

By God's Visitation How did the genocide of indigenous Americans impact the health of planet Earth? Elías Villoro

politics Baseball and the displacement of Mexican Americans in Los Angeles Elías Villoro

television Velma dethrones Dragonball: Evolution to become IMDB's worst-rated film Devin Nealy

animals Seriously huge-ass toad found in Australia Thom Dunn

Monterey Park shooter 10 dead in mass shooting at California dance hall Rob Beschizza

john darnielle John Darnielle's Devil House nominated for 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for "Best Novel" Jennifer Sandlin

HDSF Meet the Space Bum, ambiguous stock character of generations of science fiction Jesse Sheidlower

UFOs New official US government UFO report released, and sightings are way up Thom Dunn

Reviews Is the Trader Joe's Instant Boba Kit good? Watch this review Mark Frauenfelder

lies Contact lens applicators and misappropriated memories Andrew Yi

politics 1 election, 23 votes: wife of GOP county board supervisor charged with voter fraud Rob Beschizza