AI The White Stripes and Wartella create trippy AI-animated music video for 'Black Math' Rusty Blazenhoff

design The beautiful color pallette of Britain's National Grid: Live site Rob Beschizza

accidents U.S. fuel tanker bursts into "massive fireball" after collision with container ship Carla Sinclair

Boing Boing Gadgets PDFs are annoying. This award-winning app fixes that. Boing Boing's Shop

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

tiktok HillmanTok University is "a virtual community celebrating Black culture and creativity" Jennifer Sandlin

Science Off by an order of magnitude, scientists shrug Jason Weisberger

art Films, books and artwork entering the public domain in 2025 Rob Beschizza

Space NASA's "Hidden Figures" awarded Congressional Gold Medals Rob Beschizza

Entertainment The mind-bending world of nontransitive dice Mark Frauenfelder

spiders Hiker's nightmare: mysterious bite leaves her paralyzed Mark Frauenfelder

History How Ibram X. Kendi's STAMPED became a stunning graphic novel history of racism Thom Dunn

politics Rep. Byron Donalds suggests slavery had upsides Jason Weisberger

Games Funny article about gamers enraged at everything except layoffs Rob Beschizza

Experience plunging into a black hole without being spaghettified (NASA video) David Pescovitz

science fiction Review: Paul Di Filippo trips the multiverse fantastic in "Vangie's Ghosts" Gareth Branwyn

graphic novels Tyranny and resistance in "Death Strikes," the graphic novel adaptation of a concentration camp opera Gareth Branwyn

daguerrotypes Beautifully damaged daguerreotypes by 19th century photographer Mathew Brady Popkin

tabloids Queen Camilla's divorce ultimatum and the Clintons betray Joe Biden, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

twitter Elon Musk kills off Twitter's 'Larry Bird' logo in favor of an 'X' Rusty Blazenhoff