death Prisoners' headstones in New York now humanized with names, not just ID numbers Rusty Blazenhoff
surveillance Property of the People sues the FBI for details on "Gravestone," its reassuringly named secret mass-surveillance tool Cory Doctorow
Monsters In 1890 the Tombstone Epitaph reported six gunslingers shot down a mythical Thunderbird Jason Weisberger
twitter Keep up with the latest Twitter meltdown news at this site dedicated to monitoring Musk's daily f*ckups Mark Frauenfelder
lake mead The "Monolith of Lake Mead" is a sunken speedboat sticking straight up out of the dry lakebed Jennifer Sandlin
rest in power Family grants Grandmother's final wish, a cock-and-balls monument on her grave Jason Weisberger
creeps Disgraced lawyer Alan Dershowitz goes on national TV to complain that he's been "silenced" Mark Frauenfelder
phones The Mojave phone booth was a lone telephone that stood 12 miles from the nearest paved road in California's Mojave National Preserve Popkin
COVID-19 A man puts huge skeleton in his front yard with a message for the unvaxxed: "See you soon, idiots!" Carla Sinclair
politics New Lincoln Project ad shows Trump border wall built from COVID victims' tombstones — 'This is Trump's Wall' Xeni Jardin