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Science Cows can recognize human faces Gail Sherman

polite Fake courtesy machine automates the modern art of insincere politeness Jason Weisberger

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Promises Musk says robot works great, just not ready to show anyone yet Jason Weisberger

Technology New York bill would ban chatbots from answering medical questions Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Less typing, more talking—VoiceType is now $20 for life  Boing Boing's Shop

politics After Epstein files, Trump posts Obamas as apes Ellsworth Toohey

mistakes W is a European clone of X for the Davos set Rob Beschizza

AI Metaverse on its last legs Rob Beschizza

comedy "Crazy Optical Illusions" are the precise opposite Grant St. Clair

Razer announces AI companion for your real-world desktop Grant St. Clair

Boing Boing Gadgets This Setapp deal simplifies your Mac workflow for the next 12 months Boing Boing's Shop

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video games ARC Raiders players test PC vs console friendliness. Console fails spectacularly Jason Weisberger

conservation Please stop stacking rocks when you're out hiking Jennifer Sandlin

Technology The invisible social credit system that follows you everywhere online Ellsworth Toohey

politics Trump on Ghislaine pardon: "I'm allowed to do it" Rob Beschizza

adorable animals Capybaras sound just like laser beams, and here's proof! Jennifer Sandlin

Science Love is in the ocean: Killer whales seen French kissing in Norway Gail Sherman