surveillance London cops are subjecting people in the centre of town to facial recognition today and tomorrow Cory Doctorow

books Asimov's 1980 review of 1984 called Orwell scientifically ignorant Ellsworth Toohey

politics Britain's Home Secretary wants AI so "the eyes of the state can be on you at all times" Rob Beschizza

movies Sinners returning to IMAX after Oscar nominations Séamus Bellamy

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Heartwarming Man and his senior dog are a heartwarming example of unconditional love Jennifer Sandlin

adorable animals This Saint Bernard is the chillest doggo I've ever seen Jennifer Sandlin

Legendary producer reveals untold Beastie Boys collaboration stories Lee Keeler

ghostbusters "It might have been Mama Cass": Dan Aykroyd shares real ghost story Séamus Bellamy

politics Deep state somehow forces Hegseth to fire his own allies, share war plans with family Ellsworth Toohey

Entertainment Remember when people paid real money to watch bug apocalypse documentaries? Mark Frauenfelder

dogs Watch: Tiniest doggo ever turns stairs into personal dance stage Jennifer Sandlin

special effects Watch 1907's "The Doll's Revenge" — the first cannibal killer doll film in cinema history Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Catch peeping toms with this all-purpose hidden camera detector Boing Boing's Shop

deep red counties Georgia mom arrested after 11-year-old son walks to town — less than a mile — by himself Carla Sinclair

doggos The adorable Glen of Imaal Terrier sits just like a human Jennifer Sandlin

bizarre competitions Wolfing down scalding hot biscuits and other weird contests from 1897 Mark Frauenfelder

ska Jedi Master Kelleran Beq and his sister talk about ska Thom Dunn

dogs This husky loves DuckTales – woo-oo! Gail Sherman

batman A radical unlicensed queer comic book movie returns to theaters Thom Dunn