internet of shit "Smart toilets" that monitor poop, pee and your "analprint" Clive Thompson

robotics iRobot built over 100 models of dog poop to train Roomba's visual AI Clive Thompson

Technology Google bug let strangers find your phone number with just your Gmail address Ellsworth Toohey

review Review: Triple Aught Design FAST Pack Litespeed Cordura Standard Séamus Bellamy

lego LEGO set commemorating the Stonewall Uprising has a chance of being officially produced Grant St. Clair

books Rediscover Marvel's forgotten horror gems in new hardcover collection Ruben Bolling

Technology Meet the extreme privacy experts who help wealthy clients disappear Ellsworth Toohey

government Texas lottery commission shut down by unanimous Senate vote, leaving winners in limbo Mark Frauenfelder

mental health LGBTQ+ crisis hotline help: Canadian service extends to US Séamus Bellamy

Weird Comedian lands two scummy sales jobs at the same time to troll exploitative companies Grant St. Clair

Games Nvidia puts squeeze on reviewers of its mediocre midrange GPU Rob Beschizza

psychology Moodwatching is like birdwatching but for your emotions Mark Frauenfelder

law UnitedHealth secretly paid nursing homes not to transfer patients to hospitals Rob Beschizza

gadgets Air Lab is a lanyard-sized e-paper air monitor you can take with you Rob Beschizza

politics Terrorized by Trump: Los Angeles tourism down 61% Jason Weisberger

movies Alex Garland's Warfare is an anti-action movie Séamus Bellamy

video Peacemaker Season 2 announced; still looks delightfully over the top Grant St. Clair

politics I've stopped eating pre-bagged lettuce in the midst of an "undermined" FDA and an "almost guaranteed" looming leafy greens E. coli outbreak Jennifer Sandlin

music Death Grips "Exmilitary," with Jane's Addiction, Bowie, and Manson samples, sees official (maybe?) vinyl reissue Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

politics American support for Israel wanes Rob Beschizza