labor Competitive book-sorting event pits New York library workers against Washington State's Cory Doctorow

modern times World's most depressing semi-robotic sandwich making factory Mark Frauenfelder

podcasts Podfasters: people who listen to podcasts at speeds up to 300% of normal Cory Doctorow

Weird Prepare to be mesmerized by this industrial egg-breaking and separating machine Mark Frauenfelder

Science Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop Rob Beschizza

TV shows New book looks back on things we lost since LOST premiered 20 years ago Thom Dunn

animals zoolife gives you access to animals at 13 different zoos Jennifer Sandlin

Comics A "long lost" 70s superhero comic is finally being published Thom Dunn

Games Adorable keychain game controllers Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Turn any car into a smart car with this 9-inch display featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Boing Boing's Shop

politics JD Vance less popular than Sarah Palin was in 2008 Rob Beschizza

google Judge rules Google has illegal monopoly on search Rob Beschizza

Science From lava lamps to quantum dice: how random numbers rule your life Mark Frauenfelder

book reviews Brittle Joints is a beautiful and harrowing graphic memoir about chronic pain Thom Dunn

Technology Sony's PVM-4300 was the "biggest CRT ever made" Rob Beschizza

racism "I wouldn't wish it on anyone": Baseball legend Reggie Jackson describes racism early in career Ruben Bolling

public health Homeopathic Berlin Wall Pills made from its pulverized concrete "treat" loneliness, isolation, and oppression Jennifer Sandlin

Emerging nations crippled by $29 trillion in debt while creditors milk surcharges Ellsworth Toohey

brazil Remote Brazilian tribe gets internet, porn addiction Natalie Dressed

1950s "Sex and the College Girl" is a fascinating read 65 years later Yoy Luadha