burning man The playlist of the 2018 Burning Man Temple Burn Rusty Blazenhoff

survival Stormproof survival matches light in awful weather Jason Weisberger

video games Domino's Pizza picked a fight over a video game nobody asked about Grant St. Clair

art The strange economics of setting your own cash on fire Ellsworth Toohey

History A stolen slice of watermelon sparked a deadly 1856 riot in Panama Ellsworth Toohey

wheels on the bus Sticky tires are dirtier than they look Jason Weisberger

art The art is fake, the boss is blind, and the job is yours Grant St. Clair

Space Astronauts may soon finally be able to do laundry Gail Sherman

landmarks Grand Canyon's burned lodge leaves a very large hole Jason Weisberger

weather Mysterious New England boom was meteor Rob Beschizza

books Her wedding necklace cost $75,000. She died guarding a worthless mine Ellsworth Toohey

trump Where is the Board of Peace's aid cash for Gaza? Séamus Bellamy

books New biography captures Doonesbury's 50-year sweep of American life Ruben Bolling

Where disposable income goes to party Burning Man's Orgy Dome got wrecked by 50 mph winds, now needs $30k to get properly erected again Jason Weisberger

Technology OpenAI needs a 26x revenue increase to justify its buildout Ellsworth Toohey

Games Ubisoft lost a billion and a half dollars last year Grant St. Clair

Games Quantic Dream's inexplicable live service hero shooter dies an ignominious death Grant St. Clair

Boing Boing Gadgets This MacBook Pro is only $400 — yes, really. Boing Boing's Shop

The Bird Greenlanders offer Trump envoy the universally understood finger gesture for "no to annexation" Jason Weisberger

internet nostalgia The UK has formally declared Badger Badger Badger worthy of preservation Jason Weisberger