sandworm Someone is targeting "critical infrastructure" safety systems in networked attacks Cory Doctorow

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england List of supernatural inhabitants of England Rob Beschizza

Space Extraordinary image of Neptune's rings as seen by Webb Telescope David Pescovitz

dinosaurs Fossilized dino-vomit discovered in Utah Thom Dunn

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Composer transcribes animal sounds to sheet music Rusty Blazenhoff

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Boing Boing Gadgets 26 of the best lightning cable deals for charging your Apple devices Boing Boing's Shop

Space Pluto and five moons in our solar system have more water than Earth Rob Beschizza

oceans Wealthy adventurer just became the first person to touch the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean David Pescovitz

Audio My favorite end-of-year tradition: the Bullseye podcast standup comedy special Cory Doctorow

Entertainment Weird details you probably missed in Disney movies Xeni Jardin

Funny Close out a thoroughly unfunny 2017 with a hilarious compendium of the year's best standup on Bullseye Cory Doctorow

Funny 90 minutes of the year's best standup comedy albums Cory Doctorow

books Crowdfunding the publication of Samuel R Delany's journals Cory Doctorow

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Japan 15 things I love about Tokyo DisneySea Richard Kaufman

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