fireworks Off-the-hook NYE fireworks display in Sydney Gareth Branwyn

lou reed 1983 boner comedy 'Get Crazy' could be your next New Year's Eve tradition Janelle Hessig

humor Supercut of Barbara Walters saying, "This is 2020" Rusty Blazenhoff

gadgets The Atari 2600+ looks the part, plays all the original carts, and hooks up to a modern TV Rob Beschizza

social media Racist cow name sparks backlash at Wisconsin State Fair Mark Frauenfelder

video games Meet "Tren" — the hidden gem in "Dreams" that could be this year's best puzzle game Grant St. Clair

sticker shock Deep red Arizona county insisted on hand counting ballots – until they saw the price tag Carla Sinclair

Internet This year's new emojis revealed Rob Beschizza

Trans Rights The new Miss Netherlands is the first trans woman to win the pageant David Pescovitz

Delightful Creatures New York City's solution to overgrown brush and invasive plant species: goats Ruben Bolling

music Weekend plans for Americans: Vote in Eurovision? Ruben Bolling

russia Today is World Press Freedom Day Ruben Bolling

Cryptozoology Washington county officially designated a refuge for Sasquatch David Pescovitz

video games Ubisoft joins Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo in pulling out of E3 trade show Grant St. Clair

mar-a-lago dinner guests Right-wing's Nick Fuentes says "women want to be raped" (video) Carla Sinclair

new york city Joey Skaggs' annual NYC April Fools' Day parade is nigh Rusty Blazenhoff

video games Ghostwire: Tokyo to receive free DLC Grant St. Clair

Boing Boing Gadgets Take charge of your health with the CES-featured Humanity Health App, now only $129.99 Boing Boing's Shop

animals Thor the Grumpy Masturbating Walrus has found a new home in Iceland Thom Dunn

rap "Macho Man" Randy Savage's rap album is finally getting a vinyl release Thom Dunn