trumpism Secret Service challenge coin commemorates unpaid labor during the shutdown Cory Doctorow

Science How Claude Shannon used his wife as a language model in 1950 Ellsworth Toohey

mistakes AI poop analysis app selling human-verified poop photos Rob Beschizza

Science Fourth musketeer D'Artagnan's grave found Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets iScanner's here to save tax season at only $26 for life  Boing Boing's Shop

books The Tokyo Vice author digs into cryptocurrency's darkest chapters Roger Park

News Epstein met 4chan's founder the day before /pol/ launched Ellsworth Toohey

bitcoin Bitcoin mining is heating thousands of homes in Finland Gail Sherman

nazism Trump to Europe: embrace Nazi trash or else Jason Weisberger

politics Winning poem of the Hegseth Haiku Contest announced Jennifer Sandlin

politics Billionaires financing White House ballroom won't say how much they gave Ellsworth Toohey

music House of Kong: Gorillaz' cartoon world comes to Los Angeles Grant St. Clair

Happy Mutants "Gretapocalypse" is a Greta Thunberg-themed art car made from the "shredded remnants of the very tools of the American dream" Jennifer Sandlin

Technology AI startup lets you chat with dead relatives for monthly fee Grant St. Clair

cryptocurrency Bitcoin isn't anonymous — investigators can trace every transaction on the blockchain Ellsworth Toohey

blockchain Neal Stephenson and Weta Workshop's new project is… something? Gail Sherman

scams Crypto ATMs profit as scammers run wild Jason Weisberger

politics Trump manipulates Bitcoin price via China tariff posts, says Paul Krugman Ellsworth Toohey

travel DNA shows Anglo Saxon girl had West African grandparent in 650 Rob Beschizza

News "Enigmas never age" — Was Trump's alleged note to Epstein hiding an anagram for "gamines?" Ellsworth Toohey