music Jury: Katy Perry's Dark Horse's infringes copyright of earlier song Rob Beschizza

madagascar The lowland streaked tenrec uses its spines to communicate via ultrasonic noises Jennifer Sandlin

music Snooker legend Steve Davis masters the synthesizer Rob Beschizza

Funny Cat sounds like Donald Duck having an exorcism when he sees his own reflection Popkin

politics CNN: Biden directs campaign "to highlight the crazy shit that Trump says in public" Jason Weisberger

pop culture Ingenious animatronics: Danny Huynh's toy-inspired creations are delightful feats of engineering Andrew Yi

dupe Plants scream when cut Rob Beschizza

Spoken Word with Electronics Metasonix as a Higher Power in Sobriety Ethan Persoff

hearing Scientists uncover the real reason why loud eaters and mouth breathers gross us out David Pescovitz

Spoken Word with Electronics The SSL "FX Capacitor" is one of the oddest hardware reverb processors on the planet. Ethan Persoff

Spoken Word with Electronics Hear: "Quantum Ocean", a Russian meditation device that turns your mind into a transmitting/receiving antenna Ethan Persoff

art Making music playing barcodes using hacked barcode scanners Gareth Branwyn

authors Fear and Soldering, an excerpt from Peter Bebergal's Strange Frequencies Gareth Branwyn

music Enjoy this delightful live mini-concert from Superorganism Andrea James

happy mutants Family-owned Smugmug acquires Flickr, rescuing it from the sinking post-Yahoo ship Cory Doctorow

better part of valor Killing my unfinished game dev projects Rob Beschizza

uk Afterbrexit: Scotland trolls Theresa May by passing laws she has ridiculed Cory Doctorow

music Stayin' Alive in MIDI hell Rob Beschizza

autism Pedagogy of the Depressed: my experiences as a special ed student in the 1990s. Greg Norcie