Japan FaceTime some eels — because they are "forgetting about people" Rusty Blazenhoff

Boing Boing Gadgets 85-year-old Italian grandmother tests out Google Home Rusty Blazenhoff

crime Rapist who faked own death reportedly dead again Rob Beschizza

conservatives Judge orders Huntington Beach to add more democracy to its democracy Jason Weisberger

politics A man got 30 years for moving boxes of left-wing zines Ellsworth Toohey

Ruger AC-556 That time road rage met a 6'8" guy named Gary with a machine gun Jason Weisberger

Pedo Protector Leon Black's Epstein testimony ends with Congress demanding receipts Jason Weisberger

failures Trump's "Great American" state fair opens with busted rides and a cow named Melania Jason Weisberger

commodore The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro cool audio-centric flip phone that blocks social media apps Gail Sherman

apps A new map app for Mac OS 9 Rob Beschizza

Tanzania Man lives with a knife blade in his chest for 8 years Séamus Bellamy

Ethan Hawke The Weight looks like a heavy-duty thriller Séamus Bellamy

Dust mite allergens have a half-life of 10 years, but a $40 dehumidifier fixes it Ellsworth Toohey

crime Man shat in public swimming pool 18 times Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets This tiny tracker card can help you find your stuff for $20 Boing Boing's Shop

Science A computer the size of a star would nest Dyson spheres like Russian dolls Ellsworth Toohey

russia Russia has 44 secret cities with 1.5 million people that don't appear on public maps Ellsworth Toohey

Space Webb spent three days photographing one beautiful galactic mess Jason Weisberger

travel Free all-ages playground in Western Australia has a 35-meter walkway and flying fox Popkin

animals Cat goes full rider mode watching POV roller coaster on TV Popkin