animals Activists released thousands of minks that are now on the loose in Ohio David Pescovitz

california Fur industry paid protesters to attend California and New York hearings on a fur ban Cory Doctorow

Games Retro Pokémon-inspired indie game looks very cool, but not long for this world Grant St. Clair

bias Bari Weiss' CBS News swims in Epstein-related baggage Jason Weisberger

Science Newly discovered fish species looks just like Big Bird's best friend, Mr. Snuffleupagus Jennifer Sandlin

music This playful online rave is the perfect party for homebodies Popkin

law Cop fired and arrested after pulling gun on colleague who microwaved fish Rob Beschizza

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bad idea A Bluetooth speaker named "BOMB" ruined everyone's flight to Mallorca Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets MacBook Pro shoppers, this 16GB/512GB setup is just $395 while stock lasts Boing Boing's Shop

Science This weekend's blue moon is also a micromoon (but won't be blue and isn't smaller) Rob Beschizza

books New biography captures Doonesbury's 50-year sweep of American life Ruben Bolling

Games Hideo Kojima joins the dark side; creates AI short film Grant St. Clair

gadgets Europe fines Temu €200m for selling dangerous chargers and baby toys Rob Beschizza

the shadowy world of a car that does not exist Knight Rider car never leaves museum but keeps getting tickets Rob Beschizza

television Paramount backs off attempt to suppress Stephen Colbert's post-Late Show public access party Ruben Bolling

law "Dead body" turns out to be a sex doll Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets This refurbished ASUS Chromebook handles the basics for $150 Boing Boing's Shop

tv Of course Amazon turned The Boys into a cinematic universe Grant St. Clair

Games Ubisoft lost a billion and a half dollars last year Grant St. Clair