law A report from the Christchurch Call, where the future of "anti-extremist" moderation was debated at the highest levels Cory Doctorow

Technology Anthropic's "too dangerous" AI was accessed by guessing the URL Ellsworth Toohey

music An Eazy-E classic is now a country ditty Jason Weisberger

taxidermy Yes, that's a real giraffe in the back this Detroit pickup truck Allan Rose Hill

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Make precious travel memories by learning the local language with Rosetta Stone! Boing Boing's Shop

olympics ILL-ABILITIES showcases amazing differently-abled breakdancers Jennifer Sandlin

music Frank Turner tries to break the world record for most concerts performed in different cities in 24 hours Thom Dunn

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz

fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza

Funny Hungry raccoon pops out of wall in airport convenience store Popkin

art Watch laundry get hung to dry in dreamy shadow art video Popkin

Funny Comedian Danielle LaBelle shows what it would be like to have a business meeting, ironing, playing chess and more during a run Popkin

gadgets HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza

adorable animals Watch these adorable rescue bats from the Amutat bat sanctuary Jennifer Sandlin

politics Target stores in Oklahoma evacuated after bomb threats Rob Beschizza

california 30 tons of bomb-grade ammonium nitrate vanish from sealed rail car in western US Mark Frauenfelder

adorable creatures Meet the Indian flying fox, the "big boi of the skies" Jennifer Sandlin