leap year Celebrate "Leap Day" with 30 Rock Jason Weisberger

mathematics Why 02/02/20 is the most palindromic date ever! Gareth Branwyn

crime Weird truths about leap year David Pescovitz

History The WWII commando who fought with a broadsword, longbow, and bagpipes Ellsworth Toohey

books In 1932, John W. Campbell imagined machines outliving humanity Ellsworth Toohey

Stable Genius As war looms, Grandpa Pudding Brains delivers emergency remarks on decorative water features Jason Weisberger

google Eric Schmidt gets booed at University of Arizona commencement Séamus Bellamy

video Newborn gosling leaps from an I-5 offramp into the Willamette River Popkin

Games SkyParkour mod turns Skyrim into a better Assassin's Creed Grant St. Clair

new york city Hudson river fish edible for first time in 50 years Rob Beschizza

Cooking The Ham Cam might be the greatest technological innovation of our time Grant St. Clair

Entertainment Turn on audio description even if you can see fine — it makes TV better Ellsworth Toohey

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

cute Watch an adorable baby giraffe who has a case of the zoomies Popkin

san francisco After half a century of debate, suicide barriers on the Golden Gate Bridge work exactly as expected Jason Weisberger

art A teen Michelangelo's demon painting finally identified Ellsworth Toohey

Games Reddit user finds Steam Machine price hidden in retailer's HTML Grant St. Clair

politics Kermit the Frog joins the "tactical frivolity" protest movement Jennifer Sandlin

Science Bright results in a dark year for science Rob Beschizza

Copy of Superman #1 nets $9.12m at auction Rob Beschizza