Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

Technology The hoaxter who claimed he could fit a whole movie in one kilobyte Ellsworth Toohey
History A paranoid dictator built 750,000 bunkers no one ever used except for sex Ellsworth Toohey
In 1907, a sailor watched the North Atlantic mysteriously change color forever Jason Weisberger

Science The glowing light bulb discovered by accident in 1675 Ellsworth Toohey
News Open a credit card, and ICE learns where you live Ellsworth Toohey
Science RAF pilots spotted 6,000 stone traps invisible from the ground Ellsworth Toohey
News Turkmenistan's "Gates of Hell" crater is finally going out after 54 years Ellsworth Toohey
News Why walking poles held behind you burn 20% more calories Ellsworth Toohey
News The person who'd use your $1,000 suit as a floor rag Ellsworth Toohey
books Neal Stephenson's guide to writing books with a fountain pen Ellsworth Toohey
Armed Services U.S. Army finds out unlimited isn't Jason Weisberger
wow Grandpa Pudding Brains tells grieving parents they can ride on his cool plane Jason Weisberger
Didn't happen Elon Musk promises you a historically accurate Cyclops Jason Weisberger
Boing Boing Gadgets This is the $60 Montessori-inspired kids' app that won't leave you feeling guilty afterward Boing Boing's Shop
bad idea The anti-vax movement keeps setting records nobody wanted Jason Weisberger
Even lower Trump makes the dead endorse his war Jason Weisberger
movies It Ends is a horror movie about a road that ironically doesn't do that Grant St. Clair
podcasts A decade of cult podcast episodes vanished, then reappeared online Ferdinando Buscema
apple Apple's upcoming leasing program may come with a big caveat Gail Sherman
Entertainment Enter Rachel Lichtman's groovy, shag-carpeted world of Golden Sands Ruben Bolling
Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: Follow Little Donald Trump's Odyssey Ruben Bolling
travel 10-person passenger brawl sends EasyJet flight back to airport Rob Beschizza
gadgets Products are getting worse on purpose Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets This is the $60 Montessori-inspired kids' app that won't leave you feeling guilty afterward Boing Boing's Shop

History In 1977, a voice claiming to be an alien took over British TV for four minutes Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Germany told parents to destroy this talking doll Ellsworth Toohey

Technology AI companies are buying up old books to escape their own AI slop Ellsworth Toohey

movies Frozen 2 should be rated R, a writer argues with data Ellsworth Toohey

Science A single atomic nucleus hit Utah with the force of a pitched baseball Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets PDFs fill you with dread? Save yourself the stress with a PDF reader Boing Boing's Shop

gadgets Open-source firmware and software for e-readers Rob Beschizza

maps Interactive map of the world's castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins Rob Beschizza

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