media theory The Mainstream Media is actually one event production company in Chicago Thom Dunn

health Two men just learned via Grindr that they are HIV-positive Xeni Jardin

Boing Boing Gadgets Psst! Your PDFs are not the boss of you anymore. Boing Boing's Shop

isn't it ironic Lauren Boebert offers insurrectionists a guided tour of the Capitol Jason Weisberger

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

Business What are those blue dots on coin cell batteries? The real story behind them Mark Frauenfelder

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

florida Rare happy ending to "Florida man" story Gail Sherman

music You've definitely heard Kevin McLeod's music Rob Beschizza

media What does it mean to be a journalist? Yoy Luadha

politics Kamala Harris's excellent answer to a very stupid question Jason Weisberger

politics Trump's Newsmax meltdown appears drug-fueled Jason Weisberger

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

politics Trump pledges detention camps, but Biden is "old" Jason Weisberger

vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz

Soviet Union's first electric car, Avtotor Amber, set to revolutionize the roads Mark Frauenfelder

fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza

Internet Ladder, a self-hosted alternative to paywall-hopping sites Rob Beschizza

capitalism "Discard Studies" argues that "social, political, and economic systems maintain power by discarding certain people, places, and things" Jennifer Sandlin