Technology Pentagon's nuclear missile system is run on 1970s floppy disk tech David Pescovitz

art The Instagram page Takedownnotes creates beautiful minimalist martial arts instructional pieces Devin Nealy

twitter Twitter cleaners fired without severance pay, just in time for Christmas Rob Beschizza

Audio Explore a library of disappearing and extinct sounds at Obsolete Sounds Rusty Blazenhoff

movies The Other Barrio, a San Francisco noir crime-buster movie Elías Villoro

HDSF What is an "inhuman"? A new entry in the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Jesse Sheidlower

Japanese culture Check out these Japanese erasers that go bald as you use them Devin Nealy

animation Syncro-vox: the most unsettling animation technique of all time Devin Nealy

Japan Orchestra of obsolete cellphones celebrate the approach of death Rob Beschizza

computers Hot Dog Linux, for people who really do love their vintage desktops Rob Beschizza

medicine Bionic eye company going out of business, leaving patients "in the dark" Rob Beschizza

copyright Rise of the copyleft predator Rob Beschizza

dmca Adobe DMCAs third-party project that provides security improvement to Flash Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Get a refurbished Dell, Lenovo, Or HP computer for as low as $290 Boing Boing's Shop

art Old newspaper kiosks in San Francisco available rent free David Pescovitz

gadgets Graphing calculators are "sexy" now Annie Rauwerda

donald trump A Trump endorsement ain't what it's cracked up to be, as one candidate learned Carla Sinclair

what is this person saying? The artist Grimes doesn't vibe on farming Jason Weisberger

websites Space Jam website updated for first time since 1996, is now bloated usability disaster that takes 20 seconds to load Rob Beschizza

psychology A new neuroscience book argues that our brains aren't computers — they're the internet Thom Dunn