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Nature Up-close mosquito feeding video is gross, fascinating, and totally unforgettable Popkin

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Nature Cuttlefish use chromatophores, iridophores, and leucophores to blend in seamlessly Popkin

Science Laser 'license plates' help satellites dodge orbital collisions Gail Sherman

politics JD Vance tells Germany to ignore Elon Musk Jason Weisberger

politics DOGE 101: If it's not fraud, it's DEI Jason Weisberger

politics Condoms blow up in Trump's face, Elon's space rescue, and other stupid things Jason Weisberger

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politics Senator from North Carolina a newly minted expert on fighting California wildfires Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Turn long meetings into short summaries with this AI-powered recorder Boing Boing's Shop

confirmation hearings Pete Hegseth suggests he "will shoot protestors in the legs" if asked by Trump (video) Carla Sinclair

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