Command Z Command Z: a mini-series that wanted to do something about the future Bob Knetzger

art Six of the tsars' jeweled Fabergé eggs have never been found Ellsworth Toohey

books A 1631 Bible accidentally ordered readers to commit adultery Ellsworth Toohey

crime Scotsman dual-wielded live seagulls in assault Rob Beschizza

Technology AI scam callers can be broken with a few simple commands Grant St. Clair

Dearly departed Grandpa Pudding Brains describes recent chat with President Theodore Roosevelt, who died before he was born Jason Weisberger

Games What is the Jedi problem, and why does every game designer fear it? Grant St. Clair

Boing Boing Gadgets The math is wild: ChatGPT Plus is $240/year—5 years of ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini is just $99.99 Boing Boing's Shop

History The turnspit dog was bred to run on a wheel and roast meat, then went extinct Ellsworth Toohey

History Japanese officers cannibalized four American POWs on a Pacific island in 1944 Ellsworth Toohey

History The WWII commando who fought with a broadsword, longbow, and bagpipes Ellsworth Toohey

nazis i hate these guys Noted Nazi cosplayer Gregory Bovino thinks he should be president Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Start solo-mining Bitcoin from your desk for $60 Boing Boing's Shop

law CIA officer stashed 308 gold bars and $2m cash at home Rob Beschizza

Technology This phone died mid-shot and made a weirdly beautiful photo Popkin

Games Someone modded Skyrim into Fallout 4's Pip-Boy games Grant St. Clair

tech Upcycle your old smart speaker with a new brain Séamus Bellamy

media barons Ted Turner's secret newsroom lair looks like the saddest airport lounge ever Jason Weisberger

Design awards charmed by Kodak's $35 Charmera Rob Beschizza

television Simple app to make images look like they're on an old CRT display Rob Beschizza