flight Building an R/C version of a Soviet-era ground-effect plane Gareth Branwyn

lego Building and testing a drone made almost entirely from LEGO parts Gareth Branwyn

vehicles Video of small radio-controlled truck looks surprisingly like real 4×4 off-roading David Pescovitz

law Cop fired and arrested after pulling gun on colleague who microwaved fish Rob Beschizza

books Here's a terrific search hack for the Internet Archive Book Images Flickr photo stream Jennifer Sandlin

Design awards charmed by Kodak's $35 Charmera Rob Beschizza

mistakes If only this gasoline-powered laptop were real Rob Beschizza

gadgets A cyberdeck to help you airlock the Alien Rob Beschizza

maps Bedfordshire chosen as England's worst county Rob Beschizza

gadgets DIY camera inspired by production design of 1979's Alien Rob Beschizza

Games Razer promises vastly improved battery life for this year's 16-inch Blade gaming laptop Rob Beschizza

video games Not only can you pet the cat in Crimson Desert, you can gear them up and explore together Gail Sherman

Games Top devs share their placeholder art to prove you don't need AI Rob Beschizza

Science Chemist James Schlatter licked powder off his finger in 1965, accidentally discovering aspartame. Gail Sherman

gadgets Xteink's X4: a $69 e-ink reader that magsafes to your wallet Rob Beschizza

animals Cat owner spends $20,000 and wears a helmet to feed their cat Ellsworth Toohey

olympics Olympic curling gets ugly with Boopgate Gail Sherman

gadgets Fujifilm's retro cine Instax prints photos and shares clips Rob Beschizza

Science The sugar industry paid Harvard scientists to blame fat for heart disease Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Non-coder builds music visualizer in 24 hours using AI assistant Ellsworth Toohey