color theory In this Open Letter to Crayola, the Color Nerd proposes a new 24-pack that will better teach students about hue and complementary colors Jennifer Sandlin

Innovation How rivalry between two Japanese companies in the 1950s led to the world's best pencils Ellsworth Toohey

video games We were inches away from the fabled Doom and Halo crossover Grant St. Clair

video games Fallout season 2 filming location stokes fans' worst fears Grant St. Clair

Comics Marvel's greatest hits curated by Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum Gareth Branwyn

video games Secret Level is like Love, Death and Robots for gaming nerds Grant St. Clair

Art and Design Humanoids is bringing back the future, one "Metal Hurlant" at a time Gareth Branwyn

elon musk "Times New Dumbass" is a font inspired by the owner of Xitter Thom Dunn

television Famed TV host Phil Donahue dead at 88 Rob Beschizza

movies Recreation of the Apple IIc program from 1985 Bond flick A View to a Kill Rob Beschizza

science fiction Ibrahim Moustafa's cybernetic sci-fi western, "CYN," comes to life Gareth Branwyn

raspberry pi Rotary phone repurposed with a Raspberry Pi Bob Knetzger

rich people problems Internet rallies around javelina that are destroying "one of the most beautiful golf courses in the country" Jennifer Sandlin

How Les Sewing Sisters are tailoring a new sound in music Lee Keeler

gadgets Which is the best e-ink tablet? Rob Beschizza

super mario LUSH introduces new SUPER MARIO-themed soap Thom Dunn

music Austin band Como Las Movies has deep roots Elías Villoro

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

Comic Books Exploring the military industrial complex of the Ultimate post-9/11 Avengers comic Thom Dunn

duolingo Reddit user shows the rest of us Duolingo nerds what it looks like to complete an entire language Carla Sinclair