Boing Boing reader Jethro Stamps shot some gorgeous macro images of an unidentified insect, and shared them in our BB Flickr pool.
A beautiful bug (Boing Boing Flickr Pool)
NOAA warns of "severe" geomagnetic storm
Much of the American southeast, recently hit by Hurricane Helene, still lacks water and power. Hurricane Milton is due to make landfall in Florida as a category three storm tonight,… READ THE REST
Tiny vampires revealed: 5 blood-sucking bugs that will make your skin crawl
From the tiniest tick to the buzzing mosquito, blood-sucking insects have evolved into highly efficient parasites. A recent Deep Look video from PBS explores five of these miniature vampires, revealing… READ THE REST
Elephant's wrinkles reveal if they are right-trunked or left-trunked
The elephant trunk is a marvel of evolution. It combines the nose and upper lip, contains over 40,000 muscles, and has no bones. Elephants can use their trunks to knock… READ THE REST
Close the news apps and use your phone to destress instead
TL;DR: Lifetime access to Calmind Premium is just $49.99 (reg. $299) and allows you to use your phone's flashlight to help boost mental health, focus, and relaxation. Is the upcoming election season already… READ THE REST
Cancel Microsoft 365! Own Word, Excel, and more for only $25
TL;DR: Download Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac at $24.97 for a limited time and own your favorite apps for life. $25 once vs. $70 per year? We'd say to do the math, but… READ THE REST
AirTag, who? This tracking card might just be better than Apple's!
TL;DR: Know where your keys, wallet, and bags are with the KeySmart® SmartCard, a sleek tracking card on sale for $34.99 (reg. $39)! Are you tired of seeing the awkward lump your AirTag leaves… READ THE REST
