History New Hiroshima bombing photo shows split mushroom cloud Xeni Jardin

History Documentary reveals untold story of 12 American POWs killed in Hiroshima bombing Mark Frauenfelder

museums Rare 1830s luxury condom featuring naughty nun goes on display Ellsworth Toohey

politics Republican congressperson wants to nuke Gaza into surrender Jason Weisberger

Weird This man died in 1902 and then sat in a chair for three months, looking more alive than you do right now Popkin

dogs These scam robot dog ads are so bad they're actually kind of amazing Grant St. Clair

art Cock fight: professors dispute Bayeux Tapestry penis count Rob Beschizza

Art and Design How the Willis Wonderland pop-up book actually popped Rusty Blazenhoff

AI AI company logos look like buttholes Jason Weisberger

gadgets Be wary of the "real" Severance keyboard: there's no escape Rob Beschizza

curiosities Skulls for $600, ribs for $35: Florida boutique busted for selling human bones Allan Rose Hill

ibm World's smallest movie made from individual atoms (video) Allan Rose Hill

influencers Late and hungover, influencer Johnny Somali pleads guilty in Korean court Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets This app is like CliffsNotes but for books Boing Boing's Shop

russia-ukraine war Chernobyl shield damaged in Russian drone strike Ellsworth Toohey

movies Fantastic 4 fingers: Marvel insists posters not AI slop Rob Beschizza

books How the Black psychedelic revolution can heal and liberate Allan Rose Hill

politics Doomsday clock is now closer to midnight than it's ever been Grant St. Clair

History These Medieval church ladies really let it all hang out Ellsworth Toohey