elections Orban humiliated: Hungary's crypto-fascist Fidesz party suffers string of municipal election defeats Cory Doctorow

law Possible reprieve for Hungary's Central European University Cory Doctorow

Look at these fancy pigeons strutting their stuff from 1906 Popkin

comedy This drummer-juggler-comedian-clown is astounding (video) Jennifer Sandlin

Budapest has a life-sized Lego tram Gail Sherman

Science Scientists discover weird new kind of shape found in nature Allan Rose Hill

trains This working railroad is operated by young children David Pescovitz

parody "Star Wars" if only Wes Anderson had made it Jason Weisberger

weather Chief meteorologists fired after incorrect forecast results in unnecessary fireworks cancellation David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Gadgets Master a unique artwork style for less than the cost of lunch Boing Boing's Shop

hungary Jordan Klepper reveals who the Trump party wants to emulate, and it ain't for freedoms Carla Sinclair

asteroids Half-giraffe-sized asteroid hits Earth, according to the Daily Mail Thom Dunn

bitcoin New statue of anonymous Bitcoin founder unveiled in Hungary for some reason Thom Dunn

animals Watch Taika Waititi as a rabbit in a new stop-motion short film about animal testing Thom Dunn

music Gloria's "PTS" video is an ode to doomscrolling Andrea James

cats Cats are one of the few animals known to recognize and mimic human behavior Mark Frauenfelder

psychology How to cure people afflicted with conspiracy theories Thom Dunn

plagiarism Wes Anderson's "artful homage" in The Grand Budapest Hotel Gareth Branwyn