song 'Sing A Note': Musician crowdsources songs one note at a time Rusty Blazenhoff

wikipedia Can Everipedia remake collaborative encyclopedias to be inclusive and enjoyable? Andrea James

Weird Tiny conspiracy notes keep turning up inside sealed groceries in Pennsylvania Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Confidently order wine in another language with the help of Babbel's human-created lessons Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Gadgets Human-crafted language lessons definitely hit different Boing Boing's Shop

chicago Choose from "Abolish ICE," "Chance the Scraper," and more when you cast your vote in Chicago's 2026 "You Name a Snowplow" contest Jennifer Sandlin

websites Well-made apps and sites Rob Beschizza

Audio Update your headphone firmware to avoid this hack Séamus Bellamy

psychology Moodwatching is like birdwatching but for your emotions Mark Frauenfelder

music "Failed second album" is a myth. Blame music critics. Rob Beschizza

News Astronaut photographs strange light phenomenon that looks like a fleet of alien spacecraft Allan Rose Hill

movies Netflix silently releases new Takashi Miike film Lumberjack the Monster Natalie Dressed

new york city The Transit app now provides a crowd-sourced "ratistical analysis" of the rattiness of New York City transit stops Jennifer Sandlin

fake news The rumors about an Ebola outbreak at Burning Man are false Jennifer Sandlin

youtube Get rid of ridiculous faces: DeArrow extension crowdsources non-hideous YouTube thumbnails Mark Frauenfelder

subreddits r/OutOfTheLoop brings the uninitiated up to speed Andrew Yi

Pee-wee's Playhouse Pee-wee's Playhouse actor John Paragon laid to rest in a fitting urn, a "Jambi the Genie" Box Rusty Blazenhoff