VR The Library of Babel implemented in VRChat Rob Beschizza

russia Chinese woman spent a decade building Borgesian fake Russian history on Wikipedia Thom Dunn

fiction Brilliant short story about being trapped in an infinite IKEA Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Already regretting assigning the new MacBook Pro review to Borges Rob Beschizza

copyright Hakim, the Masked Gamer of Minneapolis Rob Beschizza

design The No CSS Club celebrates websites with no stylesheets, let alone javascript. There should be a No HTML Club for websites that are pure text Rob Beschizza

AI Noam Chomsky explains the difference between ChatGPT and "True Intelligence" Thom Dunn

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

gadgets EU passes law mandating USB-C Rob Beschizza

unions Starbucks, Trader Joe's, and Chipotle unionization efforts face resistance A.E. Gómez

robots Behold the Lego tapas factory Rob Beschizza

Games Project to recreate entirety of planet Earth in Minecraft Rob Beschizza

Technology Steve Steinberg, hacker, writer, friend (1970-2020) David Pescovitz

taxes Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney accidentally signed Rhode Island tax refund checks David Pescovitz

conspiracy theories Watch the first trailer for Amazon Prime's adaptation of conspiracy thriller UTOPIA Thom Dunn

police Starbucks apologizes after two cops claimed they were ignored by the baristas David Pescovitz

happy mutants San Diego's Mysterious Galaxy bookstore is saved! Cory Doctorow

Games Already regretting assigning Bret Easton Ellis to review Minecraft's photorealistic texture pack Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Teardown of Apple's lightning-to-HDMI adapter, which turns out to be a tiny computer with 256MB of RAM Rob Beschizza

mistakes The Sudan "DEMO", a phantom landscape feature only found in Google Maps Rob Beschizza