Nintendo Watch this kid lose it over his new Nintendo (1988) Rusty Blazenhoff

bad idea Harris Faulkner thinks international travelers are dying to visit flyover states Jason Weisberger

Off the rails Iran teaches Grandpa Puddin' Brains diplomacy while he imagines Iranians begging for more bombs Jason Weisberger

bad news Elon Musk admits xAI "was not built right" as co-founders flee Jason Weisberger

Games That was quick: Highguard is shutting down Grant St. Clair

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

politics Larry Summers used racist language in messages to Epstein Ellsworth Toohey

Games Baldur's Gate comes to television Rob Beschizza

Good boy A very good dog makes a full recovery after rare brain surgery Jason Weisberger

politics Man arrested after breaking windows at Vance's Cincinnati home Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Your Windows PC called: it wants SwifDoo PDF Pro for $24.97 Boing Boing's Shop

creepy Meet the tongue-eating isopod, the parasite that literally becomes your tongue (if you're a fish) Popkin

ireland Sinéad O'Connor dismantles the myth of the Irish "famine" Gail Sherman

politics Nancy Pelosi announces retirement Rob Beschizza

nazis Shockingly, Republicans turned on a Trump nominee who called himself a Nazi Jason Weisberger

politics "Taxation without representation": House delays swearing-in of Grijalva to block a vote Jason Weisberger

Reviews I am grateful for my Continuous Blood Glucose Monitor Séamus Bellamy

sustainable fashion Founder of iconic buy-sell-trade store, Buffalo Exchange, dies at age 83 Jennifer Sandlin

gaming Of Floating Isles: gaming memoir explores identity and loss Ellsworth Toohey

United States Air Force to honor traitorous member of Trump's Jan 6th mob Jason Weisberger