Shoppers who don't go through milk quickly know to grab a bottle from the back of the fridge at the store. In a bodega or corner shop it might be a week fresher. Vacuum-sealed cigars, though? I assumed every Swisher Sweet there would ever be was manufactured in 1958 and they're all in the same vast refrigerated warehouse as all the brass-trim restaurant lobby "Please Wait To Be Seated" signs.
When shopping, always demand one from the back
Europe fines Temu €200m for selling dangerous chargers and baby toys
The European Union fined online retailer Temu €200M over illegal products sold on its platform such as dangerous battery chargers and baby toys. The company, based in Boston and part… READ THE REST
Store Called Store is a shoppable art installation in Brooklyn
The Store Called Store is selling wonderful objects in Brooklyn, NY. It's described here as: "A colorful, fun shoppable art installation by artist Kelly Adelia, open since October 2025. Think… READ THE REST
Mall toilet windows turns clear when occupants smoke
The doors on gentlemens' bathroom stalls at the Shuibei mall in Shenzhen, China, have smoked glass windows for privacy. But they turn clear if the occupant smokes, report local media,… READ THE REST
Create apps and websites with this powerful Microsoft coding tool — now only $30 through August 9
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: This lifetime license to Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 makes coding a lot easier, and right… READ THE REST
Spend $70 and get $150 worth of data with this lifetime eSIM that helps you dodge roaming charges
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Have more money to spend on fun during your next vacation thanks to this aloSIM… READ THE REST
Microsoft Office Pro 2021 is down to $29.97, plus free training
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Pay once for Microsoft Office Pro 2021 and get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and more… READ THE REST
