Technology Someone hacked Seattle crosswalk buttons to broadcast fake Jeff Bezos messages about tax dodging Ellsworth Toohey

fast food Pranksters prove Taco Bell's AI drive-thrus not ready for prime time Jason Weisberger

mondo 2000 San Francisco, June 7: Celebrate the cyberculture with Mondo 2000's RU Sirius, Mark Pauline, Cintra Wilson, Rudy Rucker, Cindy Cohn, and phriendz David Pescovitz

music Cyberculture pioneer RU Sirius's new album of "rhymes against reality" David Pescovitz

Technology Why this major security company is ditching April Fools' Day for good Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Shop These mini night-vision digital binoculars have HD recording capabilities — and they're on sale for $90 Boing Boing's Shop

Business Revolving sushi restaurants replace food conveyors with touchscreens after "sushi terrorist" pranks Rob Beschizza

music Musician Ariel Pink used unauthorized photo of artist Jill Miller on album cover, so now she's selling alternative covers featuring Ariel as NFTs David Pescovitz

money This Saturday, pay $52 to take an online SAT test. The highest score wins the pot. Annie Rauwerda

unusual and peculiar colleges The College of Extraordinary Experiences transforms you in the most mind-blowing way Ferdinando Buscema

picks Halloween Gift Guide Rob Beschizza

politics Canadian tech firms will have their pick of overseas talent thanks to Trump's anti-immigrant policies Cory Doctorow

novels Ultra-coordinated motherfuckery Marcus Sakey

gamergate That time the Internet sent a SWAT team to my mom's house Caroline Sinders

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