Robot dogs Japanese robot dog sniffs your feet and faints if they're smelly Carla Sinclair

politics Minnesota Senate candidate convicted for throwing tarantula at tenant Ellsworth Toohey

airlines United will permaban passengers who don't use headphones Gail Sherman

music Maurice Ravel's Boléro arranged for Commodorchestra Rob Beschizza

Technology Battery-powered socks recalled after users report burns and blisters Ellsworth Toohey

Pirate's Booty founder loses Long Island village mayoral race by 90% margin Rob Beschizza

accidents U.S. fuel tanker bursts into "massive fireball" after collision with container ship Carla Sinclair

pittsburgh The death stairs of Pittsburgh Rob Beschizza

retrocomputing Atari ST Book laptop among the rarest treasures of the 16-bit era Rob Beschizza

Nature Beachcomber shares his recipe for making sea salt Popkin

cognitive science Can dogs smell time? Gail Sherman

Delightful Creatures In 1948, Idaho relocated 75 beavers by parachuting them Gail Sherman

Games Turns out the Amiga was powerful enough to run DOOM after all! Rob Beschizza

florida Florida man pumps opioids into neighbors' home to keep them quiet (video) Carla Sinclair

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

wildlife Bison gores another tourist at national park: "significant injuries" Carla Sinclair

ICE CREAM! ICE CREAM! Watch robots play football Matt Muir

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Boing Boing Gadgets Turn your table scraps to super-food for your plants with the Reencle composter, now over $200 off Boing Boing's Shop