Technology Russian priests must stop blessing nuclear weapons, says Russian Orthodox Church patriarch Xeni Jardin

iceland Humans help baby puffins fly out to sea! Jennifer Sandlin

politics Nick Offerman's "Proud to Be a Kamala Man" Jason Weisberger

law Small child whacks robber in nuts with large bat Rob Beschizza

News Famous Amos, legendary cookie creator, RIP Allan Rose Hill

mistakes Google withdraws its heartcooling "Dear Sydney" AI ad Rob Beschizza

ChatGPT OpenAI could watermark the text ChatGPT generates, but hasn't Rob Beschizza

gadgets Please do not blow into the Nintendo cartridge Rob Beschizza

music "Weird Al" Yankovic's new video: Polkamania! Ruben Bolling

mistakes The Unofficial Apple Weblog returns as plagiarized hyperslop Rob Beschizza

guns Church raffle on July 4th featured an AR-15 assault rifle Allan Rose Hill

gadgets FCC plans to rule carriers must unlock phones after 60 days Rob Beschizza

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

Indiana judge rules that tacos and burritos are sandwiches David Pescovitz

News Trump's "God Bless the USA" Bible deletes women's voting rights and slavery amendments Mark Frauenfelder

donald trump Trump's creepy MAGA love letters: A cult leader's twisted romance Mark Frauenfelder

books Not every princess trapped in a tower should be let out Jason Weisberger

world records Man has eaten 34,128 Big Macs, extending own record Rob Beschizza

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

thrift stores "Charley Varrick"— like a Steve McQueen movie but with a grumpy high school principal starring in his own fantasy Lee Keeler