racism Dylann Roof sentenced to death Rob Beschizza

bitcoin NYT investigation names Adam Back as Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto Ellsworth Toohey

politics Biden commutes most federal death sentences to life imprisonment Rob Beschizza

dangerous pranks Food cans are dropping from top of 23-story building in Portland, nearly hitting people as they walk by Carla Sinclair

tabloids Covid cover-up, UFO cover-up, and Trump's sadistic sex tapes in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

photography Lev Rukhin's amazing street photography of Los Angeles Jason Weisberger

music Hyperpop duo 100 gecs serves up Doritos and Fritos Pie at San Francisco's Outside Lands Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

concerts The man who shot Ronald Reagan is playing a concert in Brooklyn this summer Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets This Starchive 1TB cloud storage account doesn't just hold your content – it curates it Boing Boing's Shop

climate The DHS classes nonviolent environmental activists in the same "domestic terrorist" category as Dylan Roof and James Fields Cory Doctorow

politics Nikki Haley: Confederate flag meant 'service, sacrifice, heritage' until Dylann Roof 'hijacked' it Xeni Jardin

politics Stephen Miller's seriously racist emails Jason Weisberger

guns Most "black market" guns in America are purchased legally across state lines Thom Dunn

trumpism State department official alleged be behind white nationalist terror-supporter pseudonym: "[Whites] need a country of our own with nukes" Cory Doctorow

books Inside Roald Dahl's backyard writing "hut" David Pescovitz

Copyfight Happy Public Domain day: for real, for the first time in 20 years! Cory Doctorow

happy mutants 2017 Hugo nominees announced Cory Doctorow

money Human Grey Poupon stain Ethan Couch to be released from prison Séamus Bellamy

class war The GOP tax plan was supposed to gouge high tax blue states with massive hikes, but it'll probably end up making them richer Cory Doctorow

fake news JFK's killer, Michael Jackson's ghost, and Meghan Markle's halibut, in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan