cancer Love, loss, and Carrie Fisher's lamp Gina Loukareas

Cat crashes Romeo and Juliet ballet in Turkey, bites Romeo mid-death scene, steals entire show Popkin

Games One of my favorite games is finally getting DLC, which means I can recommend it again guilt-free Grant St. Clair

art San Francisco's wind phone lets visitors talk to lost loved ones Popkin

music Watch an inebriated Bob Dylan troll a bored John Lennon about stealing "Norwegian Wood" Ruben Bolling

television Larry David's new HBO show is basically historical Curb Grant St. Clair

science fiction Jason Momoa won't touch the Escape from New York remake Séamus Bellamy

Games Sealed 1985 Super Mario Bros game fetches record $3m at auction Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Turn your desk into a 4K workstation with this iMac for under $350 Boing Boing's Shop

treasure ship Mel Fisher's treasure hunters find another chunk of Atocha silver Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Claude AI is having a moment — this $20 course helps you keep up Boing Boing's Shop

Science Robot tadpole fools frog dads, but mom knows better Gail Sherman

Science Decoding whale language could unlock new legal rights for them Ruben Bolling

art A whole book about That One Matt Bors Comic Rob Beschizza

garden Tomatoes do not need to die on the vine for flavor Jason Weisberger

Technology A reader built a breed-aware app for hot-pavement dog safety Ellsworth Toohey

politics Indiana declares June "Nuclear Family Month" Jennifer Sandlin