furniture This is the coolest piece of furniture that I've ever seen Séamus Bellamy

crime Disney worker jailed after adding "Cheesy Shits" to menu—and worse Rob Beschizza

counterfeit Canada creates maple syrup fraud deterrent Séamus Bellamy

politics Job losses highest since 2009 Rob Beschizza

Business 40 years ago Austria wineries got caught sweetening wine with antifreeze, nearly killing the industry (and their customers) Ellsworth Toohey

electronic music The Faint: 25 years of Blank Wave Arcade (Todd Fink Interview) Lee Keeler

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

game of thrones $21 million raised in Game of Thrones prop auction Rob Beschizza

Japan Guards vs cats: The ongoing battle at Japanese museum entrance Mark Frauenfelder

gadgets Rabbit R1 has 5,000 people using it daily Rob Beschizza

crafts Crochet your way through our National Parks Jennifer Sandlin

Entertainment Here comes 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' season finale Jason Weisberger

Guided by Voices interviewed on their 30-year-old EP that became a cult classic  Lee Keeler

manson "Pig" door from Manson murder house auctioned for $127,000 Natalie Dressed

News Paris Olympic Village gains facepalm status Jason Weisberger

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

1950s Man hilariously reacts to gelatin-forward vintage recipes like "spinach and sardine mold" Jennifer Sandlin

ai-generated content The Poetry Camera uses AI to make poems out of photographs and it's actually pretty cool Thom Dunn

transgender The forgotten trans history of the first Beastie Boys record Thom Dunn

interview Interview with Case Esparros, independent filmmaker and director of "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Natalie Dressed