A recent regulatory sweep of Japan's auto industry found that the country's biggest car manufacturer, Toyota, lied on safety certification tests. Honda, Suzuki, Mazda and Yamaha were also caught up in the dust. Japanese auto regulatory agencies caught on to the industry-wide swindle after Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu was found to have blatantly falsified...

No thanks, they'll pass. Makes them grind their teeth too much. An FDA panel voted against allowing for MDMA to be used in treating PTSD earlier this week. Clearly, whoever was on the panel hadn't ever been to a three-day rave in the desert and fallen in love with a hula hooping stranger in the process of pissing themselves. — Read the rest The post...

Robyn Denholm, chairperson of Tesla's board of directors, warns shareholders that failing to pay Elon the $56 billion he demands might result in no Pedo Guy. Sounds like a pretty cheap way to get back to work! Tesla is making a humiliating and rather useless full court press to get shareholder's approval of Elon's mega-pay package. — Read the rest...

A highly contagious norovirus hit at least 73 people aboard a Celebrity Cruises ship traveling between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska last week, including 68 passengers and five crew members. Also called the "stomach flu" (even though it has nothing to do with influenza), infected passengers and workers spent part of their voyage in isolation with symptoms...

Leica launches Lux app for iPhone. Now, all your phone needs is a fancy red dot. Leica Lux is available in the Apple App Store. It offers eleven different profiles designed by Leica to mimic several of its famed lenses and apertures. — Read the rest The post With a new app, Leica essentially admits that film is dead appeared first on Boing Boing.

TL;DR: Tell Dad you love him by gifting him a tool that could help him score domestic and international flights for less: Dollar Flight Club! Now, a Premium Plus+ membership is discounted to just $69.99 for Father's Day. Dads are easily some of the most hardworking people, helping us out with our flat tires, killing pesky bugs when we're afraid of...