potholes Authorities hunting for mystery person who repaired a large pothole Mark Frauenfelder

oblivious drivers Watch pothole grow in size, then grab car that tries to drive over it Carla Sinclair

city negligence Houston man stands in 3-feet-deep hole in the road to get city's attention — and it works Carla Sinclair

art Crater-sized potholes inspire fake moonwalk Rusty Blazenhoff

new orleans "The Dirty Coast Robot Powered By Roast Beef Poboy Gravy" is here to answer all of your New Orleans questions! Jennifer Sandlin

happy mutants My Life on the Road: Farewell to the Chill Séamus Bellamy

ebikes CityQ, a four-wheeled midpoint between bike and car Clive Thompson

podcasts Podcast: The case for … cities that aren't dystopian surveillance states Cory Doctorow

iot Imagining a "smart city" that treats you as a sensor, not a thing to be sensed Cory Doctorow

art Woman paints bugs around unpatched potholes Rob Beschizza

science fiction Party Discipline, a Walkaway story (Part 4 — the final part!) Cory Doctorow

accidents Truck opens a massive sinkhole and seconds later a car falls in Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Nipple clamps, squeezed breasts, and a Royal rude awakening, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Science Engineers developed a mathematical model of Ooblek David Pescovitz

art Real street art: potholes turned into mosaics David Pescovitz

Science Sleep is a brain-repair mechanism, new study proves Xeni Jardin

senses Artist gives award for the tallest weed he found in a neighborhood Mark Frauenfelder

Bike nerd vs e-bike: wrapping it all up Dave Tolnai

medicine Ebola keeps on keeping on Séamus Bellamy

anarchism Portland Anarchists fixing potholes Rob Beschizza