fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza
politics Despite the bullying, theft, lying, and hypocrisy, why did MAGA candidate Gabrielle Hanson still lose? Mark Frauenfelder
storms Watch telephone poles fall into the street while cars drive in Baltimore storm (video) Carla Sinclair
Funny Comedian Danielle LaBelle shows what it would be like to have a business meeting, ironing, playing chess and more during a run Popkin
drm HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza
colonialism Puerto Ricans resist disaster capitalists and "Puertopians" in Hurricane Maria's wake Elías Villoro
Environment Carl Sagan: a lovely and powerful new short film and automaton installation about the urgency of environmental action (video) David Pescovitz
bay area Surveillance reveals customer's dirty trick to discredit boba tea shop by putting lint in drink Mark Frauenfelder
matt gaetz Matt Gaetz outsmarted when he tried to push Chinese propaganda during a congressional hearing Mark Frauenfelder