BoingBoing
SUBSCRIBE STORE
  • SEARCH
  • STORE
  • Blog : The posts
  • Forums : Read the rules
  • Store : Wonderful Products (Contact Support)
  • Newsletter : Daily wonderful things
  • About Us : Writers and staff
  • Contact Us : Get satisfaction
  • Advertise : Thank you for reading
  • Privacy Policy : The data you generate
  • TOS : What you agree to
  • Thumbnails : Youtube Thumbnail generator
  • Jason Weisberger
    10:30 am Fri, Jul 18, 2025
    Remembering the Cisco AGS

    This video by David Bombel is a walk down memory lane for anyone who worked with TCP/IP networks in the past. Bombel works with two routers that were foundational during… Read the rest of the article: Remembering the Cisco AGS

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    10:08 am Fri, Jul 18, 2025
    A look inside Walt's Disneyland apartment (video) Image: Disneyland; Konstantin Yolshin / Shutterstock.com

    Just as you walk into the park, situated above the firehouse and City Hall restrooms, is a small apartment that Walt Disney built for himself and his family. When I… Read the rest of the article: A look inside Walt's Disneyland apartment (video)

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    9:30 am Fri, Jul 18, 2025
    Trump Always Chickens Out: Donald tries to appease angry base

    After a couple of days of posturing that he no longer needs his rabid conspiracy theorist supporters, convicted felon and OG Birther Donald Trump is telling his Attorney General Pam… Read the rest of the article: Trump Always Chickens Out: Donald tries to appease angry base

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    10:42 am Thu, Jul 17, 2025
    Man on the street interviews suggest Elon's new political party won't be a success (video) The Daily Show logo

    The Daily Show asked random folks on the streets of New York what they think about Elon's new America Party. Between the Cybertruck, anti-Semitism, and being a parent, you'd think… Read the rest of the article: Man on the street interviews suggest Elon's new political party won't be a success (video)

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    10:29 am Thu, Jul 17, 2025
    Trump's Los Angeles military deployment bored, bitter and defecating in the humvees Boing Boing/Flux

    Both The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times report morale problems for Trump's unneeded occupying force. "They gave Disneyland tickets to the people who worked in the wildfires,"… Read the rest of the article: Trump's Los Angeles military deployment bored, bitter and defecating in the humvees

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    11:21 am Wed, Jul 16, 2025
    TDS details Trump's relationship with Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

    Jordan Klepper runs down the near-endless connections between convicted felon Donald Trump and two of America's most famous sex trafficking pedophiles. Donald Trump is melting down over the continuous focus… Read the rest of the article: TDS details Trump's relationship with Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    5:55 pm Tue, Jul 15, 2025
    Trump pulls out: 2,000 National Guard to withdraw from Los Angeles Image: J.D.S/shutterstock.com

    Trump Administration senior leaker of classified war plans, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, announced victory while declaring retreat from Los Angeles. Half the deployed National Guard will be sent home.… Read the rest of the article: Trump pulls out: 2,000 National Guard to withdraw from Los Angeles

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    5:40 pm Tue, Jul 15, 2025
    Andrew Cuomo: Has jumper cables, will run as independent

    Disgraced Governor Andrew Cuomo insists he will run for Mayor of New York, and shows he does not know how to jumpstart a car. Cuomo is shown with a young… Read the rest of the article: Andrew Cuomo: Has jumper cables, will run as independent

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    12:32 pm Tue, Jul 15, 2025
    California animal shelters rescue stranded pets as ICE raids deport their owners Image: ICE agents; Copyright Lawrey / shutterstock.com

    Animal shelters in Southern California anticipate an increasing number of abandoned or stranded yet beloved pets as families are disrupted and people are haphazardly deported. Carson Animal Care Center has… Read the rest of the article: California animal shelters rescue stranded pets as ICE raids deport their owners

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    12:09 pm Tue, Jul 15, 2025
    The Grand Canyon Lodge has burnt down, again

    One of the most beautiful vistas in the United States has lost its iconic hotel and lodge. This is the second time in its nearly 100-year history that the hotel… Read the rest of the article: The Grand Canyon Lodge has burnt down, again

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    12:00 pm Tue, Jul 15, 2025
    An Irish tourist who fell ill and overstayed his visa was disappeared by ICE for "roughly 100 days"

    Irish tourist "Thomas" was visiting his girlfriend in West Virginia when he tore his calf. Ordered not to fly by his doctor, the Irishman proactively contacted his embassy and the… Read the rest of the article: An Irish tourist who fell ill and overstayed his visa was disappeared by ICE for "roughly 100 days"

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    1:49 pm Mon, Jul 14, 2025
    Why "banana flavoring" doesn't taste like bananas

    A fantastic story from the dawn of manufactured candy and involving the legendary Gros Michel, "banana flavor" is the product of science and convenience. Jello "banana cream" in a banana… Read the rest of the article: Why "banana flavoring" doesn't taste like bananas

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    1:26 pm Mon, Jul 14, 2025
    Musk finds opportunity for crude humor in Robotaxi 'expansion' Elon Musk (Boing Boing/Midjourney)

    Trying to get anyone to pay attention to his late-to-market Robotaxi, Elon Musk shares an unfunny tweet. "Bigger, longer, and uncut" was Musk's response to a corporate tweet from Tesla's… Read the rest of the article: Musk finds opportunity for crude humor in Robotaxi 'expansion'

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    12:16 pm Mon, Jul 14, 2025
    Nunchuck Tylor's message of positivity

    Nunchuck Tylor is a hero for today's troubling times. I value his positive outlook, his words of affirmation, and keeping track of his randomly appearing and disappearing lightbulbs. Tylor seems… Read the rest of the article: Nunchuck Tylor's message of positivity

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    3:35 pm Fri, Jul 11, 2025
    Trump still thinks wind farms are killing whales Trump Quixote/ChatGPT

    Convicted felon 47 is the only one pushing this fantasy that wind farms cause whale strandings. Trump: "In New England, for 50 years they had two whales washed up. And… Read the rest of the article: Trump still thinks wind farms are killing whales

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    1:14 pm Fri, Jul 11, 2025
    A screamy Stephen Miller goes on about Los Angeles Image: Stephen MIller; lev radin / shutterstock.com

    Trump aide Stephen Miller went off on a tiresome tirade about how much greater Los Angeles will be when remade to his standard. Stephen Miller: "What would LA look like… Read the rest of the article: A screamy Stephen Miller goes on about Los Angeles

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    11:21 am Thu, Jul 10, 2025
    That magnetic silicone Apple Watch band takes a beating Image: Amazon

    I loved this silicone Apple watch band for its simplicity and its magnets, but I've learned it's durable. When I wrote about this watch band before, I just liked playing… Read the rest of the article: That magnetic silicone Apple Watch band takes a beating

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    11:00 am Thu, Jul 10, 2025
    Murderbot renewed for second season Murderbot. Image: Apple TV

    An excellent read, Murderbot has also become fantastic television. Ahead of Murderbot's season 1 finale out July 11th, Apple TV Plus announced today that the show has been renewed for a… Read the rest of the article: Murderbot renewed for second season

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    10:10 am Thu, Jul 10, 2025
    Musk announces Tesla will integrate "MechaHitler" into all cars Elon Musk (Phil Pasquini / Shutterstock.com)

    The recent anti-semitic remarks made by Musk's pet AI, Grok, have earned it a promotion. At the launch event, Musk announced that Grok will "soon" be integrated into Tesla vehicles.… Read the rest of the article: Musk announces Tesla will integrate "MechaHitler" into all cars

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
  • Jason Weisberger
    9:51 am Thu, Jul 10, 2025
    Offended clowns ask that we call Trump something else Boing Boing/Flux

    Clowns are tired of hearing Donald Trump called one of them; he is "not one of them," say clowns. "Let's find a better metaphor to despise and depose fascism," Cunningham… Read the rest of the article: Offended clowns ask that we call Trump something else

    • COMMENT ON SUBSTACK
Next

Read the rules you agree to by using this website in our Terms of Service.

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Boing Boing uses cookies and analytics trackers, and is supported by advertising, merchandise sales and affiliate links. Read about what we do with the data we gather in our Privacy Policy.

Who will be eaten first? Our forum rules are detailed in the Community Guidelines.

Boing Boing is published under a Creative Commons license except where otherwise noted.

    • Mark Frauenfelder
    • David Pescovitz
    • Rob Beschizza
    • Carla Sinclair
    Editors
    • Jason Weisberger
    Publisher
    • Ken Snider
    Sysadmin
    • About Us
    • Newsletter
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Forums
    • Shop
    • Shop Support
Please support Boing Boing!
Get all the day's posts in one ad-free email for just $5 a month.
Subscribe now!