picks Yellowstone bison calf killed by park rangers after tourists placed it in their rental car trunk Xeni Jardin

politics TED-stage futurist/longevity salesman says mass surveillance will make us behave Séamus Bellamy

AI An AI video lampooning McDonald's disastrous AI video commercial Ruben Bolling

mistakes Unpleasant AI-generated McDonald's ad depicts Christmas misery Rob Beschizza

australia This quokkamentary reveals the darker side of quokka selfie tourism Jennifer Sandlin

tarantulas Rosie the tarantula is finally being relieved of her meet-and-greet duties Jennifer Sandlin

Technology How a parrot on a flag reveals why AI exists Ellsworth Toohey

south park Thirst-trap totalitarian who poses with caged humans shocked to be mocked on South Park Ellsworth Toohey

video games The hot new speedrunning category: Annoying your cat Grant St. Clair

science fiction Dyson Trees could make a home for humans—and other things Rob Beschizza

television Humans Vs. Hamsters is an actual show Gail Sherman

Science That closed door is giving your cat FOMO Gail Sherman

dogs Luxury fashion brand launches $100 perfume for your dog, spurring an RSPCA warning Allan Rose Hill

AI This AI video of gymnastics might be the freakiest I've seen yet Jennifer Sandlin

websites Photobucket archives may sell for billions to train AI Rob Beschizza

marvel Watch the new trailer for Ms. Marvel's comic book return, co-written by MCU actress Iman Vellani Thom Dunn

fonts The despised Comic Sans reincarnates as a redesigned programming font Mark Frauenfelder

Boing Boing Gadgets You don't have to feel guilty about leaving Fido at home anymore thanks to DOGTV Boing Boing's Shop

avian flu Thousands of sea lions in Peru have died from H5N1 Jennifer Sandlin

Weird Listen to Sasha Sagan's captivating new podcast about the bizarre and sometimes beautiful customs of humanity David Pescovitz