oregon Reminder: your state may be purging you from its voter rolls Cory Doctorow

Cute Animals This chinchilla provides all the fitspo you need Jennifer Sandlin

Flight Attendants "Gate lice": The insulting nickname airline staff and premier flyers use for eager boarders Mark Frauenfelder

bizarre competitions Wolfing down scalding hot biscuits and other weird contests from 1897 Mark Frauenfelder

Business Food truck to sell "insurance" for when seagulls steal your lunch Allan Rose Hill

Science Your anxious dog might be a pessimist Gail Sherman

News Amazon resold a used diaper and now the small business is $600k in debt Ellsworth Toohey

happy mutants Sam Barsky has knitted 160 of his fabulous sweaters depicting famous landmarks, but he doesn't sell them because he wears them "every day, all the time" Jennifer Sandlin

Games The emergent complexity of Hexopolis: a strategy game with infinite possibilities Jane Frauenfelder

silent films Watch these fascinating demonstrations of sound effect instruments from the silent film era! Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets Streamline your appointments with a Calendbook subscription, now just $49.99 Boing Boing's Shop

NFTs Bored Apes Yacht Club party turns perilous, attendees suffer UV eye injuries and burnt skin Mark Frauenfelder

labor Wall Street Journal complains about workers using their sick days Thom Dunn

education Are teens too distracted by their phones during the school day? Ruben Bolling

Science Scientists, disturbed by anti-science and far-right content, starting to leave Twitter Rob Beschizza

education DeSantis's laws and policies have Florida educators fleeing the state and the profession Ruben Bolling

shoplifting A criminal defense lawyer explains why you should never use self-checkout Mark Frauenfelder

crime Owner of Jekyll and Hyde theme restaurant faces up to 30 years in prison for using COVID relief money to buy Nantucket home Ruben Bolling

Monocytes and the neurological health of Long-Covid Patients Elías Villoro

mississippi Come for the pickles, stay for the agricultural history lesson Jennifer Sandlin