crime Brooklyn gentleman filmed destroying halloween pumpkins Rob Beschizza

snap Food pantry volunteer reveals what donations people actually need Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets Apple MacBook Air with M1 chip now 73% off in rare refurbished deal Boing Boing's Shop

Food Behind the scenes: how pre-packaged sandwiches and fish replicas are made Popkin

video games World Record for Most Video Game Consoles Plugged into a TV is broken Thom Dunn

capybara Watch Pumpkin the capybara doing a "turn around" trick alongside her canine brother Jennifer Sandlin

Cute Animals Poppy, a "prairie dog living her best life," will "wahoo" her way into your heart! Jennifer Sandlin

bear feast The "Big Bears, Big Veggies" event will take place on September 16 Jennifer Sandlin

danny elfman Phoebe Bridgers and Danny Elfman to perform in Nightmare Before Christmas live show Thom Dunn

competitions Pumpkin racing involves carving out a giant pumpkin to use as a boat Popkin

tabloids Prince Andrew's Russian blackmail, Hunter Biden's $150B scandal, and the Lock Ness monster, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

music TikToker recreates his reactions to the first time he heard Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against the Machine, etc. Mark Frauenfelder

halloween Good grief: Charlie Brown's Halloween special not airing on TV for the first time since 1966 Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants Cybersecurity class challenged to hack a Raspberry-Pi-enabled "smart pumpkin" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Good grief, the Humble Peanuts Bundle has $171 worth of DRM-free Charlie Brown books Cory Doctorow

yanss Psychology's unhealthy obsession with the WEIRDest people in the world David McRaney

yanss Curing kids of the notion that they suck at science David McRaney

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow

yanss Our newfound power to ruin the lives of strangers with tweets David McRaney

yanss The real reason you are motivated to work David McRaney