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

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
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
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
Technology A tour of the oldest domains still on the internet Ellsworth Toohey
meat Salisbury steak was health food before it became cafeteria nostalgia Jason Weisberger
Boing Boing Gadgets Microsoft Office 2024 puts the old reliables back on your PC Boing Boing's Shop
Gillian Anderson reveals X-Files LEGO set Gail Sherman
crypto grift Grandpa Pudding Brains turns foreign policy into a crypto gold-card ad Jason Weisberger
trailers Honest Trailers gets lost in the beige hell of Backrooms Jason Weisberger

That guy Mike Johnson discovers the word "allegation" only applies to Republicans Jason Weisberger

gadgets Light Flip is a minimalist phone without the dumb Rob Beschizza

star wars Luke Skywalker's severed hand and lightsaber prop sold for $3.75M Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Speak a new language confidently sooner than you dreamed with Rosetta Stone Sapphire for $127.20 Boing Boing's Shop

History North Korea's fake village with painted-on windows Ellsworth Toohey

History Why 85% of tall buildings skip the 13th floor Ellsworth Toohey

Science Drone spins into a ghostly blur, making it almost invisible Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Microsoft Office is just $28, but only through July 26 Boing Boing's Shop

robots Humanoid robot keeps fighting, even after his block was knocked off! Gail Sherman

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