Free Thing of the Week: Japanese Wood Prints from the LOC
The Library of Congress has digitized and released 2,500 Japanese wood block prints into the public domain, just for you. We give you a taste.
Free Thing of the Week: Pepper and Carrot Motion Comic
Pepper and Carrot moves from comic strip to animation in today’s Free Thing.
Free Thing of the Week: Twitter and Tear Gas
On a theme of digital activism and community comes Zeynep Tüfekçi’s latest book to help you clarify your thinking.
Free Thing of the Week: Thingiverse Cryptography Wheel
3D printing for teachers, students, and the merely curious in today’s Free Thing, which focuses on basic cryptography by building a wheel to solve the Caesar Cipher and others.
Free Thing of the Week: MIT OpenCourseWare
This week we take you back to school, so that you can change it all.
Free Thing of the Week: Bar Glow
Back on track with the free thing of the week, we bring you Jeremy Brooks’ photo-book on the neon bar signs of San Francisco.
Hot story: Miami lawyer’s pants erupt in flames during arson trial in court
A Miami, FL barrister was put in the hot seat in court.
Satanic Temple puts up anti-paddling billboard in Springtown
The Satanic Temple put up a billboard in Springtown this week opposing the paddling of students, an issue that caused a controversy several years ago in the small town northwest of Fort Worth, TX.
Australian police minister reports himself for using phone in car
An Australian police minister says he did not realise he was breaking the law when he picked up his mobile phone while driving.
Teen Attempts To Kill Girl For Sending Too Many Snapchats
A Utah girl was shot in the head and left for dead after two boys in her school became annoyed that she was messaging them too much on the popular Snapchat app.
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