florida 2-pound chunk of space station debris leaves a giant hole in Florida Man's home Thom Dunn

sculpture This cool new arts residency wants to transform interstellar space waste into sculpture art Thom Dunn

science fiction The man who built the spaceships for 2001, Alien, and Empire has died Séamus Bellamy

reddit "Smosh Reads Reddit Stories" is my new podcast obsession Jennifer Sandlin

worse things happen at sea When your yacht is too big for Monaco, Italy, and reality Jason Weisberger

Technology A guy bought Friendster for $30K and is rebuilding it to be more social, less network Ellsworth Toohey

gaming The legal and creative battle over who gets to modify beloved games Séamus Bellamy

Technology Apple's cheapest laptop beat a cloud server with 4x the memory Ellsworth Toohey

scouts Pentagon forces Scouts to out trans kids, calls it "returning to values" Jason Weisberger

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

Boing Boing Gadgets The cloud storage equivalent of finally quitting the gym Boing Boing's Shop

Lutnick notes he left Epstein Island with the same number of children he arrived with Jason Weisberger

Science The fantasy of starships is no more realistic than magic Ellsworth Toohey

art Michael Beitz' Lies Bench plays with the idea of lies as something we rest upon Popkin

CDC 2025 has been a record-breaking year for norovirus on cruise ships Jennifer Sandlin

Global terrorism Trump's Monroe Doctrine Reboot 'strategy' is 19th-century cosplay with drones Jason Weisberger

nostalgia From 1979-1995, Omni featured the best science fiction minds predicting our future Séamus Bellamy

1300-word feature about Charlie Kirk's beliefs doesn't specify them or quote him Rob Beschizza

politics "Conservative content mill" PragerU could soon control public school curricula Jennifer Sandlin