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

Business Bloomberg calls chargebacks "friendly fraud" — but it's often the only option Ellsworth Toohey
This refurbished MacBook Air is under $200 Boing Boing's Shop
Culture The new invisible facelift moves the face like a Halloween mask Ellsworth Toohey
Science The Peking Man fossils vanished in 1941 and are still missing Ellsworth Toohey
religion When six people in a Kansas thrift store elected their own pope Ellsworth Toohey
History The time Spike Milligan refused to pay a parking fine: "send me to prison" Ellsworth Toohey
Technology The keystroke that hid your game behind a fake spreadsheet Ellsworth Toohey
puzzles The NY Times' crossword editor kept building puzzles from his hospital bed Ellsworth Toohey
Science Scientists baked sourdough with yeast from a 5,300-year-old mummy Ellsworth Toohey
Culture Six American habits that baffle the French Ellsworth Toohey
Boing Boing Gadgets Skip the subscription with Microsoft Office 2019 for $20 Boing Boing's Shop
News Swiss Yodelers retreat to fountains to beat brutal heat Séamus Bellamy
Entertainment Watch every Road Runner cartoon with pop culture expert (and comedian) Connor Ratliff Ruben Bolling
politics JDWare is "WarioWare for the politically disturbed" Grant St. Clair
youtube Leveraging the power of Geoguessr to track down an animal abuser Grant St. Clair
Games New indie game tasks you and your friends with becoming the most unethical airline pilots on the planet Grant St. Clair
Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: The MAGAs do their own scientific research Ruben Bolling
America Todd Blanche says warrantless home raids are not a "black and white" issue Jason Weisberger
Free speech but not for you J.K. Rowling offers to bankroll anti-trans groups' revenge on Amnesty International Jason Weisberger
Litigation Enthusiast Elon Musk's legal problems have gone international, so naturally he's doing politics Jason Weisberger

gadgets Tidbyt: a 64-by-32 pixel LED display that you can make your own apps for Rob Beschizza

movies Trailer for Michael Mann's "Manhunter: The Final Cut" Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets This $45 Microsoft Visio deal makes diagrams a lot easier Boing Boing's Shop

News An airline exec turned a jet around over nuts in a bag Ellsworth Toohey

politics Nevada governor escaped traffic ticket after telling cop who he was Rob Beschizza

Science The blurry sonar blob tabloids turned into a sunken UFO Ellsworth Toohey

art Six of the tsars' jeweled Fabergé eggs have never been found Ellsworth Toohey

art The real Backrooms wallpaper texture Rob Beschizza

Science They boiled a toadstool to eat it and tripped for hours instead Ellsworth Toohey

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