Kids High school students who will not smile in the hallways are sent to mandatory counselling, while bullying is rampant Cory Doctorow

christ what an asshole Florida Sheriff warns storm victims to expect warrant checks at hurricane shelters Cory Doctorow

powders No whey? Protein shortage looms Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Microsoft Project Professional 2021 wrangles workplace chaos for only $10 Boing Boing's Shop

gadgets Prompt your widgets with Googlebook, a laptop range for people into that sort of thing Rob Beschizza

china US Navy resurrects dumb weapons project for dumb Trump ship project Séamus Bellamy

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

Science After 88 years, Gallup will no longer poll presidential approval ratings Rob Beschizza

mascots Meet Coalie, the cute mascot of "Beautiful, Clean Coal" Gail Sherman

Poor performance Community note explains Mike Johnson's job to Mike Johnson Jason Weisberger

abuse DHS declares disabled woman an "agitator" while ICE drags her from her car Jason Weisberger

maga mike Mike Johnson won't hang a plaque honoring the cops who defended Congress Jason Weisberger

politics DOJ tracked journalist who exposed Epstein Ellsworth Toohey

politics Wall Street's oldest law firm surrendered to Trump and paid the price Ellsworth Toohey

Science With help from DOGE, RFK Jr.'s "Health Freedom" era delivers 243,000 more child deaths Jason Weisberger

music The Bose SoundLink Plus: built like a tank but sings like an angel Séamus Bellamy

fbi America's least-streamed country singer now has a federal security detail Jason Weisberger

politics State-by-state guide: what happens when SNAP benefits stop Nov. 1 Ellsworth Toohey

loyalty HHS rolls out new performance metric: loyalty to Dear Leader Jason Weisberger

politics "Taxation without representation": House delays swearing-in of Grijalva to block a vote Jason Weisberger