pipes What's the difference between a pipe and a tube? Andrea James

History The WWII commando who fought with a broadsword, longbow, and bagpipes Ellsworth Toohey

video games I still don't know what Kingdom Hearts is about, but there's a new one coming Grant St. Clair

Science Newly discovered fish species looks just like Big Bird's best friend, Mr. Snuffleupagus Jennifer Sandlin

History Medieval dragon drainpipe from 1393 makes modern gutters look boring Popkin

antiques Why are these antique pipes shaped like human hands? Popkin

Science Study finds infrasound the likely horror in hauntings Rob Beschizza

animation This 1980 Czech animation is circles all the way down Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets This $399 white-label business builder is for agencies with software fatigue Boing Boing's Shop

science fiction Mathieu Bablet's "Silent Jenny" explores what's left of us when the bees are gone Gareth Branwyn

Technology Claude Opus 4.7 identified a writer from 125 words she'd never published Ellsworth Toohey

movies The live-action Moana trailer looks gray, lifeless, and nipple-free Grant St. Clair

gadgets Grado herds old headphones into new Classic Series Rob Beschizza

The long history of waking people up before alarm clocks Ellsworth Toohey

movies Get ready to keep hearing those songs: KPoDemon Hunters is getting a sequel, of course Grant St. Clair

Operation Sorry You Lost Your Son "No stupid rules of engagement": The content war presidency and America's vibe-based war doctrine Jason Weisberger

privacy California approved hidden cameras that let Border Patrol track you Ellsworth Toohey

music Watch "musician-magician" Max Vandervorst play the scoutophone Jennifer Sandlin

politics HUD wants to evict 37,000 citizen kids over their parents' papers Ellsworth Toohey

politics "Stupidity on steroids" — three U.S. states want your 3D printer to snitch on what you print Ellsworth Toohey