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

serious business Anti-Forbes list ranks wealthy by the wealth their companies generated for others Rob Beschizza
tools Collection of useful text art tools Rob Beschizza
stranger things Watch the first season of Stranger Things in full 1980s pan and scan VHS glory Gail Sherman
travel The country that hands you a one-year tourist visa at the airport Ellsworth Toohey
china Cuba's surviving Trump's oil embargo with solar powered tuk-tuks Séamus Bellamy
books The Newest Complete Carl Barks Library volume has Donald Duck lost beneath the sea Ruben Bolling
anime New documentary explores the astonishing legacy of manga pioneer Osamu Tezuka Gareth Branwyn
Business Bloomberg calls chargebacks "friendly fraud" — but it's often the only option Ellsworth Toohey
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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
puzzles The NY Times' crossword editor kept building puzzles from his hospital bed Ellsworth Toohey
Technology The keystroke that hid your game behind a fake spreadsheet 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
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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

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