crowdsource Archives - Boing Boing

3d printing How TikTok crowdsourced an open-source 3D-printed pill bottle opener plan for people with Parkinson's Thom Dunn

Science Help ocean scientists build open-source research tools Maggie Koerth
Science Help transcribe ancient Egyptian texts Maggie Koerth
Science Science needs your money (and your gut bacteria) Maggie Koerth
News Crowdfunded journalism + crowdsourced expertise = ? Maggie Koerth
maker Safecast draws on power of the crowd to map Japan's radiation Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Pittsburgh Signs Project: appreciation of the glorious signage of Pittsburgh Cory Doctorow
ebooks Walter Jon Williams uses pirate ebooks to rescue his backlist Cory Doctorow
Art and Design Threadless: Ten Years of T-shirts from the World's Most Inspiring Online Design Community — the book! Cory Doctorow
Technology Translated.by: crowdsourced volunteer translations to Eastern Euro languages Cory Doctorow
Weird Tiny conspiracy notes keep turning up inside sealed groceries in Pennsylvania Ellsworth Toohey
Boing Boing Gadgets Confidently order wine in another language with the help of Babbel's human-created lessons Boing Boing's Shop
Boing Boing Gadgets Human-crafted language lessons definitely hit different Boing Boing's Shop
Science Sparkling water reduced cognitive fatigue in esports players, study finds Ellsworth Toohey
Science Scientists complete the first full wiring diagram of a fruit fly brain Popkin
chicago Choose from "Abolish ICE," "Chance the Scraper," and more when you cast your vote in Chicago's 2026 "You Name a Snowplow" contest Jennifer Sandlin
websites Well-made apps and sites Rob Beschizza
Audio Update your headphone firmware to avoid this hack Séamus Bellamy
dogs Woman crowdsources snow for dying dog's last day Séamus Bellamy
psychology Moodwatching is like birdwatching but for your emotions Mark Frauenfelder