art Pedro Friedeberg's "Tichenortime" is a surreal clock that tells the time with many-fingered mannequin hands Popkin

Funny Redundant clock Andrea James

texas Witness the amazing beginnings of a 10,000-year clock build in this timelapse Rusty Blazenhoff

wristwatch Crazy expensive watch with a flip clock display David Pescovitz

books I just finished "On the Calculation of Volume II" Jason Weisberger

History The shootings at Kent State are now closer to the end of World War I than to today Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets We found one lifetime license that can replace 27 subscriptions, and it's only $30 Boing Boing's Shop

crime Bag labeled "deffntely not a bag full full of drugs" was full of drugs Rob Beschizza

privacy Facebook employee data exposed in Meta's own surveillance program Séamus Bellamy

politics CDC buried this COVID vaccine study, so scientists published it anyway Séamus Bellamy

science fiction The man who built the spaceships for 2001, Alien, and Empire has died Séamus Bellamy

mystery A ship found drifting in the Pacific was still afloat but all 25 passengers had vanished Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Jason Momoa won't touch the Escape from New York remake Séamus Bellamy

art A sculpture at CIA headquarters has kept a coded message secret for 35 years Ellsworth Toohey

tech The E Ink device that keeps you on schedule without the rabbit hole Séamus Bellamy

Games New God of War game does not feature the god of war Grant St. Clair

Games "Scandalous" Lenovo gaming handheld comes preloaded with classic game ROMs Rob Beschizza

Games Sandcastles: "ultimate sandbox game" takes you to the beach Rob Beschizza

Technology The case for thinking of yourself as a meat-based language model Ellsworth Toohey