Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

Space Watch comet/alien spacecraft 3I/ATLAS make its closest approach to Earth Gail Sherman
History The 1990s toy that simulated shaking a baby to death Ellsworth Toohey
politics Surprise! Trump's handpicked board renames Kennedy Center after him Jason Weisberger

Food B-kyuu gurume: Japan's cult of perfect cheap food Ellsworth Toohey

Elise Stefanik flames out, fades away Jason Weisberger
retrogaming PlayStation 1 yule log Rob Beschizza
media Trump Media to merge with Fusion power company Rob Beschizza
profanity powerup Researchers discover profanity unlocks temporary superpowers Jason Weisberger
History The New Jersey amusement park so dangerous it bought the town extra ambulances Ellsworth Toohey
finance Why gift card fraud victims almost never get their money back Ellsworth Toohey
News New York's school phone ban accidentally created a teen social revival Ellsworth Toohey
Opposite of a blockbuster Melania Trump debuts a trailer that is very impressed with itself Jason Weisberger
Technology Google.ai predicts its own enshittification timeline Mark Frauenfelder
politics The Nerd Reich podcast investigates Silicon Valley's slide into authoritarianism Ellsworth Toohey
files Lawmakers posture as if they'll do something as the Trump Administration keeps delaying the Epstein files release Jason Weisberger
3d printing This giant 3D printed LEGO Christmas tree is highly specific Guinness World Record holder Gail Sherman
politics Trump administration is breaking Epstein law it just signed Ellsworth Toohey
News Top ICE official faces federal charges after allegedly strangling girlfriend Ellsworth Toohey
JD Vance's latest racist rant Jason Weisberger
politics Mamdani's new hire resigns over "money hungry Jews" posts Ellsworth Toohey
illegal Kennedy Center already being defiled Jason Weisberger
spacex SpaceX Starlink satellite explodes Gail Sherman
liars Inflation is totally fixed, says government that lies for a living Jason Weisberger

privacy This free VPN is a massive security risk Séamus Bellamy

Science Study of 28 million adults shows COVID vaccine cuts overall death rate by 25% Jason Weisberger

mystery A flock of sheep investigate a killing in The Sheep Detectives Séamus Bellamy

donald trump "I'm HUUUUGE!" Trump condoms found at Epstein's home Séamus Bellamy

adorable animals American Museum of Natural History's new discoveries of 2025 include the small mouse opossum, which has an "exceptionally long nose and tail" Jennifer Sandlin

An AI chatbot comes to town. Humans leave town. Rob Beschizza

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art Seemingly blatant AI use denied by comic artist Rob Beschizza

crime Brown University shooting suspect found dead Rob Beschizza

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