music Spirit of The West's John Mann dead at 57 years old Séamus Bellamy

History A paranoid dictator built 750,000 bunkers no one ever used except for sex Ellsworth Toohey

Science Smearing yogurt on your windows can cool a house by 6 degrees Ellsworth Toohey

Business A company tried to make Monopoly in America and couldn't get dice Ellsworth Toohey

politics UK politician Ann Widdecombe beaten to death in own home Rob Beschizza

gadgets Coffee machines with no plastics in the brew path Rob Beschizza

Technology FTC deal forces John Deere to share repair tools for 10 years Séamus Bellamy

crime Scotsman dual-wielded live seagulls in assault Rob Beschizza

Games XBox announces layoffs Rob Beschizza

Technology A World of Warcraft bug accidentally created a virtual pandemic Ellsworth Toohey

ugly DHS chief does happy dance after Iran exits World Cup Jason Weisberger

privacy A million passports leaked online by marijuana club portal Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets How to get a 5-year VPN for the cost of a sandwich – that's less than a cent per day Boing Boing's Shop

gadgets Reviving old PCs with Linux now that new ones cost an arm and a leg Rob Beschizza

trump FEMA official who teleported to Waffle House teleports out of agency Rob Beschizza

News JPMorgan Chase cans executive who stole trash can Rob Beschizza

History The Strand once published a jade specimen worth exactly one fat man Ellsworth Toohey

Weird New Jersey has a road called Shades of Death and residents grease the sign to stop theft Ellsworth Toohey

Games What is the Jedi problem, and why does every game designer fear it? Grant St. Clair

mechanical keyboards Cyberdeck with punishingly minimal 30% keyboard Rob Beschizza