chocolate Hot chocolate! Cocoa prices hit all-time highs amid global supply shortages Mark Frauenfelder

cars Cargo ship carrying $400 million in Porsches, Lambos, and Bentleys is burning in the mid-Atlantic David Pescovitz

teenagers Federal government will allow teenagers to drive 80,000-lb big rigs Mark Frauenfelder

fried chicken Ongoing supply chain crisis causes massive chicken tender shortage Thom Dunn

Commerce Manufacturers are airlifting Beanie Babies to get around supply chain logjams Annie Rauwerda

color The world is facing a shortage of blue paint David Pescovitz

Technology Explainer: Hawk Tuah Girl's crypto token crashes, wiping out $500 million in 24 hours Ellsworth Toohey

Games Sony and Microsoft finally working on new handheld game consoles Rob Beschizza

New Red Lobster CEO has done the math: no more endless shrimp Rob Beschizza

tech NVidia to make CPUs for personal computers Rob Beschizza

Games Playdate Stereo Dock plans "paused" for now Rob Beschizza

Pizza with a side of cocaine Rob Beschizza

COVID-19 Japan study shows positive mental health effects from owning video games Thom Dunn

drugs Secret menu at pizza parlor included "topping" of cocaine Allan Rose Hill

mistakes Toilet paper buying panic recommences as dockworkers strike Rob Beschizza

novelty toys Read the 1975 owner's manual for the Pet Rock Mark Frauenfelder

News Boeing caves to avoid strike. Still no word on who will fix the planes Jason Weisberger

Food A salad recipe is causing a cucumber shortage in Iceland Gail Sherman

lego Lego to make bricks from renewable plastic Rob Beschizza

graphic novels Graphic novel adaptation of Thomas Piketty's "Capital & Ideology" Thom Dunn