wildlife What happens if you leave a pile of bananas in the woods? Gareth Branwyn

flying Flying an Aéroplume, a one-person helium blimp Gareth Branwyn

humor Spoofing the intro to The Prisoner on a riding lawnmower Gareth Branwyn

useful stuff Forbidden Island is a fun cooperative tabletop game Mark Frauenfelder

card games Iota — a fun card game that comes in a small tin box Mark Frauenfelder

fun stuff Adam Savage's favorite things of 2020 Mark Frauenfelder

puzzles Can you solve the "scrambled box tops" puzzle? Mark Frauenfelder

fun stuff Enjoy life — make the Perler bead trinkets of Link and other Zelda characters Mark Frauenfelder

fun stuff Teapot magically pours tea or milk Mark Frauenfelder

Alex Garland's Warfare is an anti-action movie Séamus Bellamy

politics Don Jr's new grift: selling access Jason Weisberger

politics Public historians slam Trump's statue garden plan Jennifer Sandlin

medicine Medication delivered by chewing gum Séamus Bellamy

politics Study: bigots who hate one marginalized group increasingly hate all of them Rob Beschizza

politics Former Meta exec exposes Zuckerberg's transformation from Chinese censorship enthusiast to fake free speech warrior Ellsworth Toohey

tech I removed the DRM from my Amazon Kindle ebooks Séamus Bellamy

Japan Japan's rice crisis: Greedy tourists won't stop eating it Ellsworth Toohey

Minnesota The 2025 All Hockey Hair Team features mullets and other spectacular hairdos Jennifer Sandlin

design A mysterious and important Ikea ad Rob Beschizza

animation Exploring the early clay animations of Joseph Sunn Popkin