happy mutants Don't agree to do record-breaking tricks on Chinese TV. Just don't. Cory Doctorow

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Boing Boing Gadgets Award-winning photo magic, minus the monthly commitment Boing Boing's Shop

books Denis Kitchen: Alternative comics' unsung hero Ruben Bolling

NYC hotels pocket billions after helping push through Airbnb ban Ellsworth Toohey

Business Inside American Apparel's toxic workplace culture: Netflix trailer Ellsworth Toohey

politics Trump's new loyalty test: "golden Trump bust lapel pins" Jason Weisberger

poetry Erotic Serbian folktales from the 19th century Natalie Dressed

Technology Japan says goodbye to floppy disks in official use Rob Beschizza

air travel Pilot's nightmare: canopy bursts mid-flight, leaving her fighting for control (video) Ellsworth Toohey

tourists "Touron" who ignores warning signs at Yellowstone National Park for photo-op gets thrown in jail Carla Sinclair

donald trump MyPillow CEO's downfall: A cautionary tale of Trumpian loyalty Yoy Luadha

folk music Traditional folk tunes get a psychedelic dirge reimagining Natalie Dressed

politics Pack your bags: Russia-loving Canadian family's escape from "woke" Canada backfires Mark Frauenfelder

conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin

texas A harrowing reminder that wild animals are not pets Jennifer Sandlin

mistakes One man's horrific saga of inadvertantly destroying municipal infrastructure with superabsorbent water beads Grant St. Clair

sesame street Ad transforms Oscar the Grouch into darling of the contemporary art world Jennifer Sandlin

art "Who's Drunk" is a cautionary illusion from 1897 Popkin

Republicans After fondling a penis in public, Congressperson Boebert is invited to speak at a GOP youth conference Jason Weisberger