security Bruce Schneier on the coming IoT security dumpster-fire Cory Doctorow

medical research Scientists identify gut bacterial trigger for atherosclerosis Ellsworth Toohey

politics Check out this big, beautiful billboard depicting Trump as "Swamp King" Jennifer Sandlin

Science 1902 photo shows creeper plant that devoured an entire tree Ellsworth Toohey

politics Man on the street interviews suggest Elon's new political party won't be a success (video) Jason Weisberger

Trump's Los Angeles military deployment bored, bitter and defecating in the humvees Jason Weisberger

politics Trump fires federal prosecutor who headed Epstein-Maxwell investigation Ellsworth Toohey

law Price of Thieves: men who cut down Sycamore Gap tree jailed for 4 years Rob Beschizza

crime Release set for Slender Man-obsessed girl who stabbed classmate Rob Beschizza

Funny "Happy birthday, you were born during a cabbage recall": this website tells you what was happening when you entered the world Popkin

weather Watch the sky break: rare video shows exact moment hailstorm begins, right before the ice hits anything at all Popkin

Science Huge Martian chunk sells for $4.3 million — plus fees Gail Sherman

art These long exposure photos of planes look like real-life Mario Kart tracks Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets Microsoft Office 2019 is yours forever, for less than the price of three happy hour beers Boing Boing's Shop

gadgets Scientology' s custom mechanical keyboard Rob Beschizza

Meteorite from Mars fetches $5.3 million at auction Rob Beschizza

Funny Woman heroically walks up down escalator, destroys morning commute, refuses to be told things Popkin

politics House Speaker proves his spine is purely decorative Mark Frauenfelder

travel "How I Lost My Backpack with Passports and Laptop" — Essay Ellsworth Toohey

Plasma centers reduce local crime by 12%, new research finds Ellsworth Toohey