Business Governments all over the world buy spy products that let them track and eavesdrop on global cellphones, especially US phones Cory Doctorow

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

gadgets New Kindle comes in "Matcha Green" Rob Beschizza

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza

climate change It's official: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record Mark Frauenfelder

gadgets HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza

Comic Books Spider-Man toilet paper finally gets an official digital release Thom Dunn

christmas Enjoy these Christmas Episodes of "The Norman Lear Effect" Elías Villoro

Delightful Creatures Watch: Doggo knows just which present to steal from the Christmas tree Carla Sinclair

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

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tech The reMarkable Tablet is moving to a subscription service model Séamus Bellamy

topiary Extremely satisfying hedge-trimming Clive Thompson

Boing Boing Gadgets From the backyard to your desk, this infectious hook and ring game will keep you entertained Boing Boing's Shop

Weird Beehive, 8 feet long, is removed from someone's apartment Xeni Jardin

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