Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

Pedo Protector Leon Black's Epstein testimony ends with Congress demanding receipts Jason Weisberger

public service Woman lying on beach run over by the person theoretically guarding lives Jason Weisberger
failures Trump's "Great American" state fair opens with busted rides and a cow named Melania Jason Weisberger
commodore The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro cool audio-centric flip phone that blocks social media apps Gail Sherman
apps A new map app for Mac OS 9 Rob Beschizza
Tanzania Man lives with a knife blade in his chest for 8 years Séamus Bellamy
Coffee Used coffee grounds can now be turned into fuel in 90 seconds Séamus Bellamy
Ethan Hawke The Weight looks like a heavy-duty thriller Séamus Bellamy
Dust mite allergens have a half-life of 10 years, but a $40 dehumidifier fixes it Ellsworth Toohey
crime Man shat in public swimming pool 18 times Rob Beschizza
Science A computer the size of a star would nest Dyson spheres like Russian dolls Ellsworth Toohey
Weird In 1971 two campers recorded what a Navy linguist calls a nonhuman language in the Sierra Nevadas Ellsworth Toohey
russia Russia has 44 secret cities with 1.5 million people that don't appear on public maps Ellsworth Toohey
History In 1942 Los Angeles fired 1,440 anti-aircraft rounds at nothing Ellsworth Toohey
News JPMorgan Chase cans executive who stole trash can Rob Beschizza
Space Webb spent three days photographing one beautiful galactic mess Jason Weisberger
travel Free all-ages playground in Western Australia has a 35-meter walkway and flying fox Popkin
animals Cat goes full rider mode watching POV roller coaster on TV Popkin
Food Taiwan hot pot restaurant plays a fan video instead of running AC Popkin
AI Xbox raises console prices by up to $150 starting August Grant St. Clair

Technology Make your phone look and feel like a Nintendo DS Grant St. Clair

gaming Steam Summer Sale is back with Witcher 3 at $4, Cyberpunk under $20 Grant St. Clair

History The Strand once published a jade specimen worth exactly one fat man Ellsworth Toohey

History A Japanese doomsday cult bought a million-acre Australian sheep ranch to test sarin gas Ellsworth Toohey

History Om Malik, 1966-2026 Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Cut cable clutter with this 8-in-1 keyring charging tool for $22 during Deal Days Boing Boing's Shop

Games Retroid's Pocket Nova takes a second shot at getting 4:3 right Rob Beschizza

DHS ICE does in-person Instagram moderation now Jason Weisberger

RAM shortage Apple raises prices because AI ate the RAM Jason Weisberger

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