Science World-record-holding stone skipper explains the physics Jennifer Sandlin

sports Meet the world's greatest stone skipper David Pescovitz

History Ancient Egyptian tablet is an "attendance sheet" listing excuses for missing work Ruben Bolling

Boing Boing Gadgets Say goodbye to TVs for good: This projector is cooler AND cheaper Boing Boing's Shop

fontography A bi-directional font that can be read forwards or backwards Clive Thompson

ice Skating on thin ice with a chainsaw Andrea James

skipping stones Bow to this rock-skipping master Rusty Blazenhoff

politics Court document refers to U.S. charge against Julian Assange; source says prosecution planned Rob Beschizza

Science Watch Skippa the rock-skipping robot get optimized Andrea James

physics The science of skipping stones Rob Beschizza

world records Watch the world record stone skipper hit 88 skips David Pescovitz

offworld Escape a shipwreck by skipping stones across the water Laura Hudson

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow