Innovation New solar device makes desalinated seawater cheaper than tap water Mark Frauenfelder

Texas woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after using tap water to rinse sinuses Ellsworth Toohey

public health CDC report reveals contaminated RV water source of brain-eating amoeba in recent death Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets Get a credit-card-size tracker—because a lumpy one ain't it Boing Boing's Shop

gadgets Which has the larger carbon footprint: SSDs or HDDs? Rob Beschizza

amazon Buying ebooks from Amazon just got easier Séamus Bellamy

Comic Books Stephan Franck Brings Dystopian Mice, Noirish Country, and a Space God to Kickstarter Gareth Branwyn

Science Canadian turtle missing a foot gets a leg up from LEGO Gail Sherman

video Daring bald eagle rescue feels uncomfortably metaphorical Grant St. Clair

healthcare New urinal designs aim to please, with less splashing Rob Beschizza

Cooking How to Sous Vide wieners with a condom Thom Dunn

politics CDC axes its flu vaccination campaign Jennifer Sandlin

politics Courts think they can stop Musk from ending democracy, how adorable is that? Ellsworth Toohey

cute Adorable baby tapir will melt your heart Gail Sherman

News Where does fentanyl come from? BBC report Ellsworth Toohey

Nature Crabeater seal teeth look like hand-carved art pieces Popkin

politics Condoms blow up in Trump's face, Elon's space rescue, and other stupid things Jason Weisberger

politics After that drone strike on a firefighting airplane DJI decides to remove geo-fencing for no fly-zones Jason Weisberger

water The world's best pizza place is selling cans of water for $30 Thom Dunn

politics In 1979, President Carter's bizarre battle with an aggressive swimming rabbit became a political nightmare Ellsworth Toohey