News U.S. court tosses murder conviction of Blackwater guard Nicholas Slatten in massacre of 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians Xeni Jardin

Wikenigma is a fascinating encyclopedia of the holes in human knowledge Allan Rose Hill

science fiction Dyson Trees could make a home for humans—and other things Rob Beschizza

Technology Student says University of Washington has threatened to expel him for a course-trading app he built for class project [UPDATED] Mark Frauenfelder

attacks Tourist gored to death at elephant "sanctuary" in Thailand Carla Sinclair

Science These Disney princesses are in mortal danger Gail Sherman

graphic novel "Big Jim and the White Boy" is a fascinating re-telling of Huck Finn Thom Dunn

History Thomas Eugene Kurtz, co-inventor of BASIC, dead at 96 Rob Beschizza

Technology Report on why the Aricebo Observatory's 305-meter telescope collapsed Rob Beschizza

You can learn to echolocate like a bat by rewiring your visual cortex Allan Rose Hill

politics This short quiz reveals how susceptible you are to misinformation Jennifer Sandlin

lawsuits Students fight false accusations from AI-detection snake oil Rob Beschizza

humor Academics study programmers in hunt to understand their sense of humor Rob Beschizza

politics A primer on the "dangerous reality of white Christian nationalism" Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets The battle between you vs. PDFs is over with this AI-powered editing tool Boing Boing's Shop

documentaries HBO Bitcoin documentary claims to unmask Satoshi Nakamoto Ellsworth Toohey

Americans use weed more regularly than alcohol: new report on cannabis policy Allan Rose Hill

AI AI's attempt at creating spaghetti is peak grotesque content Jennifer Sandlin

Science Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop Rob Beschizza