surfing Casey Neistat visits Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch Andrea James

Science These caterpillars build log-cabin cocoons to wear on their backs Gail Sherman

video Watch as a surfer rides a massive wave (video) Jason Weisberger

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

intellectual property AI video generator "accidentally" included Disney character in demo reel Thom Dunn

Delightful Creatures How a Gecko's feet grip walls Popkin

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

real estate This perfect reproduction of a Wild Western town can be your cowboy cosplay retreat for just $3.7 million David Pescovitz

tabletop gaming What's new in tabletop gaming for August, 2023 Gareth Branwyn

guns Maryland Supreme Court makes it illegal to say which gun shot a bullet in ballistic testimonies Thom Dunn

video games Check out this footage of a retro Ultraman video game Devin Nealy

Food In a blind taste test the animal-like protein was preferred over 100% beef burger Elías Villoro

video games The next Mortal Kombat game seems to be (another) reboot Grant St. Clair

amazing photography The best photo of a 'Shaun the Sheep' slug I've ever seen Jennifer Sandlin

movies It looks like Sacha Baron Cohen is going to play Marvel's Mephisto Devin Nealy

toys This Lego Super Nintendo Transformer is just too awesome Devin Nealy

movies The script for an unmade X-Men Beast spin-off hits the net Devin Nealy

television Netflix's Wednesday broke Stranger Things watch record Devin Nealy

toys Check out this awesome Optimus Prime toy Devin Nealy