Science What came before the big bang? Paul Davies

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batman A radical unlicensed queer comic book movie returns to theaters Thom Dunn

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ai hell Zombified tech blog publishing AI articles under real names of former authors Natalie Dressed

corruption Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito star in "Oh, Clarence!" Mark Frauenfelder

typography 8 weird punctuation marks that faded from the English language Sam Barton

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

corruption Crustacean corruption scheme revealed in the wake of Red Lobster bankruptcy Thom Dunn

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physics N-body simulation of the gravitational collapse of Spongebob Squarepants Rob Beschizza

art The orchestrated whimsy of Larnie and Bodil Fox's kinetic sound sculptures Gareth Branwyn

doggos If you have dogs, you must pay the cheese tax Jennifer Sandlin

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

Science How long would it take for a human brain to form in a void, complete with a memory of having existed? Mark Frauenfelder

television Ain't it Fun: new graphic novel reveals the untold story of Cleveland's punk music scene Lee Keeler

climate change K-Pop fans join the fight for climate justice Thom Dunn

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