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marijuana A look back at the Proto-Pipe, the perennial gold standard of stoner technology Gareth Branwyn

pipes What's the difference between a pipe and a tube? Andrea James

music Enjoy Snubby J's PVC pipe duets Andrea James

makers Schwarzenegger likes his supercool hand-carved Terminator pipe Mark Frauenfelder

construction Inside a 100-year-old drainpipe Rob Beschizza

bong bong Randy's Black Label gets my marijuana smoking glassware sparkling clean Jason Weisberger

History Medieval dragon drainpipe from 1393 makes modern gutters look boring Popkin

Science Study finds infrasound the likely horror in hauntings Rob Beschizza

science fiction Mathieu Bablet's "Silent Jenny" explores what's left of us when the bees are gone Gareth Branwyn

The long history of waking people up before alarm clocks Ellsworth Toohey

privacy California approved hidden cameras that let Border Patrol track you Ellsworth Toohey

politics New York bill would require kill switches on all 3D printers Mark Frauenfelder

music A 639-year organ performance is underway in Germany Ellsworth Toohey

portlandia Unipiper leads the rebellion Jason Weisberger

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crime South Korean student tortured to death in Cambodia after job scam lure Ellsworth Toohey

law Trump golf course in Scotland exceeds sewage limits Rob Beschizza

puzzles Desert crossing puzzle: the minimum fuel problem Mark Frauenfelder