happy mutants Spooky Batnado socks Cory Doctorow

politics Forrest Trump: The Half-Wit and Wisdumb of America's Last President and First Fuhrer Ellsworth Toohey

fonts Teranoptia is a font for designing weird creatures Rob Beschizza

Donkey Oaty Morning Joe's supercut of Trump's looney windmill obsession Jason Weisberger

delightful creatures Here are the things that make dogs cute — but would turn a human into a pariah (video) Carla Sinclair

vintage Smoking cigarettes to treat asthma was once a thing Popkin

History The Hollywood sign is 99 years old today Devin Nealy

Nintendo Check out this horrible retro commercial for Donkey Kong Jr Devin Nealy

anime The Night is Short, Walk on Girl is an anime about a psychedelic night in Kyoto Maddie Lee

gadgets A bat detector made with a Raspberry Pi Rob Beschizza

jazz A word processor that improvises keyboard jazz while you type Clive Thompson

anti-vaxxers gone wild "Magnetized" nurse's demonstration of metal key sticking to her because of vaccine backfires Kevin Reome

movies Watch Max Headroom interview Rutger Hauer about Blade Runner David Pescovitz

Rutger Hauer, Blade Runner's Roy Batty, RIP David Pescovitz

piketty How the "global super-rich" have honeycombed London's posh neighbourhoods with sub-basements, sub-sub-basements, and sub-sub-sub-sub-sub-basements Cory Doctorow

Business The psychological design tricks McDonald's uses to tempt you into buying its preferred menu items Cory Doctorow

art Handmade binary ceramics imprinted with typewriter keys Andrea James

art Interview with legendary cartoonist Ralph Steadman David Pescovitz

books William Peter Blatty, creator of The Exorcist, RIP David Pescovitz

vending machines Pictorial history of vending machines, from Ancient Greece to today Bob Knetzger