deaths Edwin Edwards, famously corrupt Louisiana governor, dead at 93 Rob Beschizza

Funny This parasite blog will make you forget all your real-life problems Popkin

sleep Research suggests that spiders may dream of webbed sheep Thom Dunn

protective cow elk Cow elk attacks 4-year-old boy at Colorado playground — just days after 8-year-old girl was attacked Carla Sinclair

Entertainment The long-frozen Yeti at Disney World's Expedition Everest ride can be fixed, but it won't be Ruben Bolling

marijuana Man dying of cancer, unable to stand, charged over THC paste after nurse calls cops Rob Beschizza

animals Don't stress over splooting squirrels David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Gadgets How becoming a new mom helped me make the switch to an amazing electric toothbrush Boing Boing's Shop

police brutality Police in Barrie, Ontario, "looking into" video of officer beating skateboarder with taser Rob Beschizza

trump July 4, 2030: Opening of the Trump Presidential Library Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets The ODii Ultimate Grab-It Gadget is the car helper you never knew you desperately needed Boing Boing's Shop

Games Idle Idol, a frenetic free clicker-management game Rob Beschizza

tabloids Royal brawl in palace, Brad & Jen's reunion, and 2020 predictions in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

scholarship Towards a theory of theomorphic religious robots Cory Doctorow

iconography The debate over the redesigned Wheelchair Symbol Clive Thompson

Games Review / No Man's Sky Rob Beschizza

writing My new writing setup Rob Beschizza

family Duh! Snuggie is a blanket, not priestly robes Jason Weisberger

economics STUCK: Public transit's moment arrives just as public spending disappears Cory Doctorow