Andrey Gein, a Russian resident who worked at Yandex, a Russian search engine and web portal, spent several months interviewing for a position at Google's London office. After passing five… Read the rest of the article: Dream job nightmare: Google leaves new hire jobless and without an apartment
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Mark Frauenfelder The video opens with a picturesque scene: a house situated on a grassy lawn beside a beach. The yard features a flag, outdoor furniture, and an equipment shed. A charcoal… Read the rest of the article: Stunning 3D animation captures the devastating impact of a hurricane on a beachfront home
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Mark Frauenfelder As you probably know, the great Al Jaffee died this week at the age of 102. In 2011, Ruben Bolling (creator of Tom the Dancing Bug) and I interviewed Al… Read the rest of the article: Listen to Boing Boing's podcast interview with MAD's Al Jaffee (RIP)
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Mark Frauenfelder A die-hard Jack Daniels fan made a video of himself throwing away his prized memorabilia collection in protest of what he perceives as the brand "going woke." The man, a… Read the rest of the article: Die-hard whiskey lover destroys collection in viral video, slams Jack Daniels for going "woke"
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Mark Frauenfelder Today, over 90% of the global population indulges in some form of caffeine every day. This stimulating molecule evolved from xanthosine molecules to keep plants safe, thriving, and sexually active.… Read the rest of the article: How caffeine became nature's secret weapon and humanity's favorite fix
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Mark Frauenfelder If you thought the Chihuahua was the smallest purebred dog, you're like me. But according to this fascinating video that compares adult dog sizes, the title for the smallest breed… Read the rest of the article: From tiny to towering, this video compares adult dog sizes
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Mark Frauenfelder "A Lad and His Lamp" is a 1929 cartoon from Van Beuren Studio about a courageous mouse on a daring quest to save his kidnapped girlfriend from a haunted dungeon.… Read the rest of the article: This 1929 cartoon is like an early Nintendo game
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Mark Frauenfelder Women, do you consider abortion rights an important healthcare issue? Well, you should stop that nonsense right now, according to professional mansplainer Tony Gonzales (GQP-TX). Gonzales appeared on CNN's State… Read the rest of the article: Abortion rights? Women should think about "other things," says mansplaining congressman
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Mark Frauenfelder In a delightful moment captured on video, a curious cat discovers the fascinating properties of water in a bathtub. The feline's playful exploration of this foreign substance is equal parts… Read the rest of the article: Curious cat captivated by a tub of water
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Mark Frauenfelder Peeps' psychedelic pink color is the best thing about the marshmallow treat, but a spoilsport state lawmaker wants to ban erythrosine, a food coloring known as Red No. 3 that's… Read the rest of the article: Americans will eat 1 billion Peeps this Easter. A California lawmaker wants to change its ingredients
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Mark Frauenfelder Florida man Blake Tokman proved to be a slippery suspect. Naked and smeared in wheel-bearing grease and peppermint oil, the 34-year-old gentleman took Volusia sheriff's deputies on a wild late-night… Read the rest of the article: Naked, greased-up suspect bounces onto a trampoline in wild police pursuit
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Mark Frauenfelder EJ Montini of USA Today suggests that Biden should channel his inner Gerald Ford and pardon Trump for the good of the nation. In his mind, pardoning someone who was… Read the rest of the article: USA Today writer begs Biden to pardon Trump for the good of the country
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Mark Frauenfelder Journalist Matt Taibbi made a name for himself in 2010 with his brutal takedown of the finance companies that orchestrated and profited from the crippling mortgage meltdown, which ran in… Read the rest of the article: Mehdi Hasan shatters Matt Taibbi's credibility in brutal MSNBC interview
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Mark Frauenfelder Thieves cut a hole through the bathroom of a coffee shop in Washington State's Alderwood Mall to gain entry to an Apple store. They stole 436 iPhones valued at around… Read the rest of the article: Bathroom break-In: thieves steal 436 iPhones worth $500k from Washington Apple Store
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Mark Frauenfelder Rep. Justin Jones, who is facing expulsion by GOP representatives because he legally protested against gun violence, spoke on the House floor to ask why legal protesting can get you… Read the rest of the article: GOP votes to expel anti-gun violence protestor but keeps GOP child molester & chair urinator
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Mark Frauenfelder FBI and other federal agents barged into the wrong Boston hotel room in the middle of the night during a training exercise, where they handcuffed an airline pilot, put him… Read the rest of the article: FBI conducts botched midnight mock raid at Boston hotel, handcuffing pilot for an hour
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Mark Frauenfelder Of all the insane theories that unctuous Marjorie Taylor Greene has shared with her mouth-breathing worshippers, this one is the most sickening. She took a portion of a video of… Read the rest of the article: Sicko Marjorie Taylor Greene sinks to new low with libelous pedophile accusation against President Biden
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Mark Frauenfelder If you've grown tired of seeing the tiny Shiba Inu in the upper left corner of Twitter, here's how to get rid of it (at least on Chrome). Right-click on… Read the rest of the article: Sick of seeing Doge on Twitter? Here's how to make it disappear
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Mark Frauenfelder Former US President Donald Trump, known for his speeches in which he urged police to use excessive force against arrested individuals, is now advocating for the complete abolition of federal… Read the rest of the article: Trump calls for defunding federal law enforcement after facing charges
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Mark Frauenfelder In January, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders tweeted a promise that she'd keep the Yankee revenues away from the Razorback state. "As long as I am your governor, the meddling hand… Read the rest of the article: Sarah Sanders demands socialist federal money to pay for tornado damage