argentina Strange white orbs wash up on Argentina beach Kevin Reome

History Clothing tags from the 80s hid jokes, messages, and mischief Popkin

Merriam-Webster once had a card catalog of 315,000 words spelled backward Gail Sherman

israel Israel finally notices its settler mobs are burning down the West Bank Jason Weisberger

horror Deep ocean horror: the nightmarish telescope fish with demon-like eyes Popkin

History When grief was gem-set: the eerie Victorian brooches made of hair, teeth, and tears Popkin

Science Mind-expanding, pants-dropping: New research reveals psychedelics' sexy side effects Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Goodbye TikTok, hello brainscrolling Boing Boing's Shop

politics DC cop convicted for tipping off Proud Boys about police operations Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Ditch social media for self-growth with this clever book summary app Boing Boing's Shop

Business Casino shocked, SHOCKED that gambling addict lost $30M after they bombarded him with texts Ellsworth Toohey

Congress bullies Abusive Marjorie Taylor Greene treats witness like a criminal in cringeworthy exchange (video) Carla Sinclair

self-help gurus A privileged Jared Kushner and his sage advice on how to be a success (video) Carla Sinclair

music Watch this terrific soundcheck by Prince and the New Power Generation, from 1991 Jennifer Sandlin

treasure hunting Person with metal detector finds stash of 1,500-year-old gold jewelry David Pescovitz

trump Don Jr whines that Fox isn't conservative enough Jason Weisberger

productivity 10 pearls from Kevin Kelly's new book "Excellent Advice for Living" Mark Frauenfelder

climate change Big oil published "research" denying that fossil fuels drove climate change. Privately, they knew otherwise. Elías Villoro

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scams Pearl parties: The multi-level marketing scam that just won't die Jennifer Sandlin