toys Lego's new green-minded effort to collect and redistribute old bricks David Pescovitz

art This artist alters books into haunting 3D sculptures Andrea James

video How to turn old plastic bottles into 56 different items Andrea James

Malaysian fraudsters get rich by pretending clean cooking oil is used Ellsworth Toohey

product testing Celebrity-backed cookware brands make contain toxic chemicals Ellsworth Toohey

rome Archaeologists claim IP rights to ancient Roman dodecahedron Jason Weisberger

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Business 23andMe files for bankruptcy Rob Beschizza

human rights Canadian detained by ICE for two weeks tells her story: "Everything felt like it was meant to break you" Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Kid tablets are too expensive, except this $50 Chromebook tablet Boing Boing's Shop

Technology Breakthrough in reversible computing technology promises to solve the computing industry's energy crisis Ellsworth Toohey

the lowest SSN of them all Who got social security number 001-01-0001? Carla Sinclair

cybersecurity 23andMe's meltdown: How to protect your DNA from falling into wrong hands Ellsworth Toohey

Japan New Casio desk clock is a giant version of an old wristwatch Rob Beschizza

Science Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop Rob Beschizza

unlicensed spas At least 3 women who got "vampire facials" in New Mexico were infected with H.I.V. Carla Sinclair

A.I. Permission is hereby granted: sad AI sings the MIT license Rob Beschizza

hacking 23andMe to hacking victims: it's your fault because you reused passwords Natalie Dressed

capitalist killjoy Stanley water bottle madness grips America Jennifer Sandlin