employment December jobs report: Women of color lost nearly 10 times as many jobs as men gained Thom Dunn

video games This $199 NES cartridge was "one of the worst video games of all time" Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Mass layoffs expected at Xbox, as prices go up Rob Beschizza

mistakes Ford rehires hundreds of "graybeard" engineers after AI shortcomings Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Centralize essential accounting tasks with QuickBooks Desktop Pro Plus for $300 during Deal Days Boing Boing's Shop

False Hope AI's giant rural job machine mostly appears to manufacture hype Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets A new type of IQ test pairs you with potential jobs, and it's on sale for $20 (was $297) Boing Boing's Shop

Science How do you score on the Corporate Bullshit Receptivity Scale? Rob Beschizza

crime JPMorgan knew about Epstein and kept banking him Ellsworth Toohey

politics Anthropic says no to Pentagon demand for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons Rob Beschizza

Science RFK Jr suddenly fine with industrial pesticides Rob Beschizza

gerrymandering Supreme Court declines to save Republicans from their own redistricting arms race Jason Weisberger

movies Phones will soon be allowed in Alamo Drafthouse theaters Séamus Bellamy

late stage capitalism Video game retailer GameStop accelerates closures Séamus Bellamy

politics Comedian pretends to be ICE; lets racists tell on themselves Grant St. Clair

press fails CBS rewards Hegseth's press blackout with a microphone Jason Weisberger

drugs and politics Susie Wiles caught lying about Elon Musk drug comment she absolutely made on tape Jason Weisberger

politics Kash Patel ordered his FBI security detail to drive his girlfriend's drunk friend home: sources Ellsworth Toohey

politics Thanksgiving turns toxic as Trump unleashes hateful screed Jennifer Sandlin

gadgets Chinese gadget brands rising fast in popularity Rob Beschizza