police In 1933, police officers enforced a 3-second time limit on goodbye kisses on Bronxville train platform Thom Dunn

internet of things Remotely smooch your loved ones with this creepy IoT Kissing Robot Thom Dunn

music For the first time in 15 years, there's a new Violent Femmes album Cory Doctorow

MAGA's unfree press In stunning turnaround, MSNBC's Mika and Joe meet with Donald Trump to kiss the ring (video) Carla Sinclair

batman A radical unlicensed queer comic book movie returns to theaters Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets Finally kiss annoying pop-up ads and videos goodbye with AdGuard Boing Boing's Shop

trump Watch: John Bolton says Trump is too dumb to pull off a coup Mark Frauenfelder

AI Text this number with the name of a musical artist, and an AI responds with lyrics written in that style Thom Dunn

COVID-19 Amazon and eBay punished coronavirus price-gougers by making it harder for the rest of us to get hand sanitizer Thom Dunn

music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Sinclair and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia

music How software sterilized rock music Rob Beschizza

Games Apple removed a teen's award-winning anti-Trump game "Bad Hombre" because they can't tell the difference between apps that criticize racism and racist apps Cory Doctorow

Science Why we never forget how to ride a bike David Pescovitz

happy mutants Vidangel is a stupid censorship service and we should welcome it anyway Cory Doctorow

trump A rape survivor on Trump's "Locker Room Talk" Evan J. Peterson

NSFW Gunman kills 49 in Florida gay nightclub; deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history Rob Beschizza

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religion The divine witches of cyberspace Leigh Alexander

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