pandemic Modern bathroom design is a direct response to pandemic planning Thom Dunn

Games New horror game lets AI clone your voice to terrorize friends Grant St. Clair

Weird Massive cricket invasion takes over Utah town, leaving residents overwhelmed Popkin

Science Firing lasers into the retina reveals a brand new color Allan Rose Hill

politics California candidate threatens immigrants with deportation if they don't marry incels Grant St. Clair

Japan Japan's rice crisis: Greedy tourists won't stop eating it Ellsworth Toohey

adorable animals Cuteness overload: watch this tamandua yawning Jennifer Sandlin

animation Runner makes cool animated art on the Strava app Jennifer Sandlin

If you run into this terrifying animal, immediately "put your hands behind your back" Allan Rose Hill

Science Data Sonification: NASA audializes space for those with low vision Gail Sherman

music Art-pop band "The Dream Eaters" creates dark and funny earworms that are perfect for these difficult times Jennifer Sandlin

music 27 musicians try to interpret "Hit 'Em," a baffling song from a stranger's dream Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets Stay on top of hurricanes with this must-have radio! Boing Boing's Shop

politics Feds raid new NYPD commissioner replacing last one they raided Rob Beschizza

Science Scientists make temporarily transparent mice Jennifer Sandlin

summer Watch "The Strongest Man in the World" beat up the ocean Thom Dunn

gender The weirdly conservative story of a famous American drag artist from the 1910s Thom Dunn

Technology Japan says goodbye to floppy disks in official use Rob Beschizza

Emerging nations crippled by $29 trillion in debt while creditors milk surcharges Ellsworth Toohey