The Atari 800 was released in 1979. I wish I'd bought one at the time because apparently it will never become obsolete.
(via Weird Universe)
This personal computer will never become obsolete
When Meta, Google, and Apple agree on "privacy," watch your wallet
Don Marti has a rule of thumb: when Meta, Google, and Apple all line up behind a new "privacy" feature, someone should ask who actually benefits. In a post about… READ THE REST
How a naked steakhouse ad became a feminist protest poster
When Sara Van Horn's grandfather Jerry opened the Cattle Baron steakhouse on West 46th Street in Manhattan in 1967, his ads featured a nude woman posed in a cowboy hat,… READ THE REST
This 1915 ice cream ad told Americans to eat ice cream for their health
This 1915 ice cream advertisement was featured in a paper. The ad reads "Eat More Ice Cream. It's good for you." Underneath this text, the ad explains how ice cream… READ THE REST
Learning a new language is less intimidating with Promova for only $80
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Build confidence in a new language with Promova's lifetime subscription for $79.99 (reg. $299.99). Learning a new language… READ THE REST
A popular platform is making it easier to read in your spare time, and it's only $70 for life
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Headway is a mobile app that condenses fiction and non-fiction books into quick summaries, and it's only… READ THE REST
This is the $60 Montessori-inspired kids' app that won't leave you feeling guilty afterward
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: For $59.99 (reg. $250), Pok Pok gives your family lifetime access to an award-winning educational app designed to… READ THE REST
