german | Boing Boing

language Imagining if English was spoken like German Rusty Blazenhoff

drugs Christiane F. is a great German film from 1981 about Vera Christiane Felscherinow Popkin
gadgets The correct pronunciation of German camera stuff Rob Beschizza
language The Germans have a word for all your hard-to-process Trump emotions Cory Doctorow
class war German steelworkers demand the right to take two years' worth of "work-life balance" 28-hour work weeks to look after children or aging parents Cory Doctorow
surveillance German government giving up on digital reassembly of shredded Stasi files, resorting to manual puzzlings Cory Doctorow
Games German gamer angry Rob Beschizza
music In Uganda, a white German aid worker becomes an unlikely local pop star Xeni Jardin
politics Journalists around the world voice support for Netzpolitik after outrageous 'treason' investigation Trevor Timm
surveillance German Chancellor Angela Merkel's rep to meet with U.S. ambassador over NSA spying charges Xeni Jardin
animation Stare at the letters of the GIF alphabet. Forever. Maggie Tokuda-Hall
science fiction Jonathan Lethem and Lars Eidinger's claustrophobic, Snowden-commemorating short film Cory Doctorow
History The BBC discovers the Texas Germans — and a dying dialect Maggie Koerth
Civlib War on General Purpose Computing auf Deutsch Cory Doctorow
Funny Useful vocabulary for the holidays Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Then we take Berlin Cory Doctorow
Culture Girl appears on TV show to identify Star Wars figurines with her mouth Cory Doctorow
Boing Boing Gadgets Naked airport scanner catches cellphone, misses bomb components Cory Doctorow
Technology Germany pays to fix Microsoft users' computers Cory Doctorow
Art and Design Space Patrol tribute poster by Michæl Paukner Xeni Jardin