snowden Real-world whistleblowing vs Malcolm Gladwell's bizarre theory of whistleblowing Cory Doctorow

SAG Sean Astin tells Congress AI should not get to steal your face Jason Weisberger

youtube Max Fosh entered a nine-year-old into a roast battle Grant St. Clair

Games We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected Grant St. Clair

mistakes Americans now lose a quarter of a trillion dollars a year gambling Rob Beschizza

ugly DHS chief does happy dance after Iran exits World Cup Jason Weisberger

politics TED-stage futurist/longevity salesman says mass surveillance will make us behave Séamus Bellamy

serious business SpaceX stock took a predictable trajectory Rob Beschizza

Grandpa Pudding Brains pens backstory for nefarious Reflecting Pool vandal Jason Weisberger

books Carlos Castaneda faked an anthropology classic, then built a cult Ellsworth Toohey

politics "Donald Dump" depicts Trump with sludge oozing out of his mouth Jennifer Sandlin

Great Vote Caper Grandpa Pudding Brains brags about how rigged U.S. elections are Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Microsoft Office is somehow only $20 during Deal Days Boing Boing's Shop

Internet An anonymous group posted internet puzzles to recruit code-breakers, then vanished Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Mark Russell's new graphic novel explores the strange comfort of cults Gareth Branwyn

war Grandpa Pudding Brains says Iran is in submission, they just don't know it yet Jason Weisberger

Science Can you convince yourself these stick figures aren't moving? Popkin

politics Indiana declares June "Nuclear Family Month" Jennifer Sandlin

I seen a rainbow Grandpa Pudding Brains goes chasing waterfalls Jason Weisberger

AI Slopping Amazon uses AI to invent products you can't buy Jason Weisberger