Have you ever seen a woodpecker tongue? It's wild! Fortunately for us, Harry Collins, a Pennsylvania-based award-winning professional wildlife photographer, has captured some spectacular footage of a pileated woodpecker's tongue in action,… Read the rest of the article: Watch a wacky and wonderful woodpecker tongue in action!
TL;DR: Put all your AI tools in one place with a lifetime subscription to 1minAI, now $39.99 (reg. $234). AI isn't going anywhere. The problem is that we're going everywhere trying to use it. If you… Read the rest of the article: If using AI feels like a chore, try this
Researchers at Mississippi State University have discovered a new species of parasitoid wasps, in case the world wasn't terrifying you enough right now. While parasitoid wasps have been previously known… Read the rest of the article: New parasite wasp species discovered inside of adult fruit flies
Anyone in a later part of a creative career would particularly appreciate this 2023 docu film "Flipside," by filmmaker Chris Wilcha. The fading used-record store from the title and its… Read the rest of the article: Flipside documentary looks at creators and their careers
Backstage at Warped Tour in 1998, Fat Mike had a stroke of genius. The NOFX frontman had formed his own record label, Fat Wreck Chords, about a decade earlier. In… Read the rest of the article: 25 years of "Short Music for Short People," the greatest music compilation ever made
Two years after backers of the project previewed it, the profile of Hell Boy creator Mike Mignola is now streaming on Amazon Prime, Google Play, Apple TV and more. "Heartfelt.… Read the rest of the article: "Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters" docu streaming now
Wilbur the woodchuck [YouTube] is definitely my favorite woodchuck, right after that heroic family of woodchucks who destroyed Paul Ryan's automobile several years ago. Wilbur was rescued as a baby—before his eyes… Read the rest of the article: Wilbur the woodchuck is a sneaky, but adorable, thief
Watch Polish mountain biker Dawid Godziek perform the first ever bike flip on a moving train. Dawis is the first person to earn the recognition of riding a bike along… Read the rest of the article: First-ever bike flip on a moving train
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This person had the wonderful idea to film their pets eating some (very gourmet looking) snacks on a glass table, from underneath. I had no idea it was possible for… Read the rest of the article: Pets enjoy gourmet snacks in stunning under-the-table video
The first recorded image of a tardigrade comes from a 1773 study by German pastor Johann August Ephraim Goeze. In December 1772, Goeze gathered samples from stagnant water and discovered… Read the rest of the article: Behold: the first recorded image of a tardigrade
Boing Boing's own Ruben Bolling, the cartoonist behind Tom the Dancing Bug, has a brand new book out this fall: "It's the Great Storm, Tom the Dancing Bug!" published by… Read the rest of the article: Four years of MAGA surrealism and horror in one book: "It's the Great Storm, Tom the Dancing Bug!" comics by Ruben Bolling
To play this human claw machine, you get strapped into a harness and lowered down into a giant pit of snacks/toys. The player has a few seconds to grab onto… Read the rest of the article: Clever kid hacks human claw machine for maximum prizes
Passengers suffered bloody noses, broken ear drums, and "stabbing" pain on a Delta Air Lines flight when the plane failed to pressurize on Sunday morning. When the aircraft — which… Read the rest of the article: Passengers end up with bloody noses, broken ear drums on faulty Delta flight
MAGA cultist Joni Ernst's latest political stunt failed not only because it was confusing and boring, but because the insufferably smug senator's prop didn't work. Ernst, whose greatest hits include… Read the rest of the article: Watch MAGA senator Joni Ernst's prop fail spectacularly in cringeworthy political stunt
If you think Donald Trump and the GOP are telling the truth when they claim they their party will protect IVF, think again (emphasis on the word think). Senate Republicans… Read the rest of the article: If Trump wins, say goodbye to IVF: GOP blocks bill to protect in vitro fertilization
Linas Lekavicius, who says he has almost zero coding experience, used AI to create an application that calls hotels in various languages to request last-minute discounts. While Google and other… Read the rest of the article: Man with zero coding skills builds AI that haggles with hotels
TL;DR: The CASA Hub Ultra Laptop and Tablet Stand is on sale for just $139.99 (reg. $159) and offers full connectivity. When it comes to keeping your tech life organized, connected, and… Read the rest of the article: Tech's best sidekick — this USB-c hub stand is just $139.99
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) is considered one of the greatest mathematicians in history. Born in Brunswick, Germany, he developed the method of least squares, proved the fundamental theorem of… Read the rest of the article: Why did this famous mathematician want a 17-sided shape on his tombstone?
Announcing the brand new Tom the Dancing Bug book: Volume 8 of The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug book program is "IT'S THE GREAT STORM, TOM THE DANCING BUG!" Now accepting orders… Read the rest of the article: Tom the Dancing Bug: The Haitians, of Springfield, USA
