A short film on “gender roles, Trans, and what it is like to have an identity that deviates from the status quo.” Read the rest

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Super cute or kind of creepy? You decide!

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Zack Snyder’s Man Of Steel was a rather somber-looking film Read the rest

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Most jeans outfit for motorcycling look bad and fit worse. I tried two popular options, Hood Motorcycle Jean's G8 Evo and Bohn's Adventure Pants. Seriously: Adventure Pants. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Y8Ha4fMZDAQ/motorcycle-jeans-and-adventure.html

Acoustic Guitar Magazine is a wonderful resource for anyone enthusiastic about guitar. This collection of 24 private lessons from their archive is fantastic for everyone, from beginner to master.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Fn1QRaDdxu8/acoustic-guitar-magazines-pr.html

The Thermarest LuxuryMap air mattress makes camping a whole lot more comfortable.

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As Boing Boing's "king of typos," I can appreciate this.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/fJV7rWfpFKU/unfortunate-typo-in-preface-of.html

Sylvain Viau photographed a fine fleet of flying cars. Sure, they're nice speeders, but ever since the XP-38 came out, they just aren't in demand. Read the rest

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My Medium colleague Jason Stirman received a letter from his son's middle school principal asking parents to prohibit fifth and sixth graders from participating in social media, and uses Instagram's terms of service as a straw man. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/g0Zoqbgy-Iw/middle-school-principals-no.html

An Australian farmer was ordered to remove a silly hay bale sculpture of copulating cattle after a concerned citizen reported it to police.

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They're lb30 and provide results in 15m. 30m home tests have been available in the U.S since 2012, reports AFP.

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If a bug in a slot machine says you've won $41.8m, can you claim it? Not in the case of Pauline McKee, 90, denied the payout after Iowa's supreme court sided with the house.

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The Somerville Tool Library is where the real sharing economy is happening Read the rest

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There are very few parts of Batman’s print legacy that aren’t readily available to the public. The various runs of newspaper comic strips are finally collected in hardcover form for the hardcore fan in Batman: The Silver Age Newspaper Comics Volume 2 (1968-1969).

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The NYT reports that some of U.S. president's email was "swept up by Russian hackers last year". Though it was only unclassified messages, Pando Daily points out the attack was unsophisticated, and pro hackers are concerned the White House really doesn't have its house in order on security.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_0HmScYZOBM/obamas-email-phished.html

What happened to nine student hikers on a winter's night in 1959? Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/2wKChR1t-OU/listen-the-incident-at-dyatlo.html

Chicago artist Ashley A. Woods created these portraits as a submission for an upcoming comic book anthology called APB: Artists Against Police Brutality. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/6mRExbHk7tk/artist-honors-victims-of-polic.html

The "Trolley Problem" is a highly problematic thought-experiment about utilitarianism and morals -- ripe for skewering in the pages of McSweeney's. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/yZ9PgMphTRI/variations-on-the-trolley-prob.html

Jeff writes, "I received my diagnosis late on Friday afternoon of what would be a very long weekend. I had really hoped to avoid brain surgery in my life." Read the rest

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The "Puppies" are a coalition of right-wing and white-supremacist groups who pushed a slate of ideologically pure nominees onto the Hugo Award ballot, complaining that you could no longer judge books by their covers, and that science fiction had changed to reflect the world since the 1970s. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/7SAt0fDZedQ/new-hugo-award-categories-for.html