government agencies that do more harm than good CIA coder threatens to make his trial "maximally painful for the CIA" Mark Frauenfelder

grift ICE buys the cages, private prison company keeps the keys Jason Weisberger

Technology China built a 40-story tower that stores wind power by stacking concrete Ellsworth Toohey

Technology A Shenzhen hotel plans to use a fully robotic staff Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Apple's Hide My Email leaked real addresses for a year Séamus Bellamy

News Prediction market pays news networks to launder gambling as analysis Jason Weisberger

music No AI for Al. "Weird Al" Yankovic yanks AI commercial Ruben Bolling

mistakes Spokeswoman sues company after it uses AI to make new ads featuring her Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Manage projects like a pro with Microsoft Project 2024 for just $49 Boing Boing's Shop

History Ben & Jerry's maintains a Flavor Graveyard of discontinued ice cream products Rob Beschizza

Technology A World of Warcraft bug accidentally created a virtual pandemic Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Hackers stole iPhone 18 Pro schematics from Apple supplier Tata Séamus Bellamy

gadgets Microsoft says 8GB "great for everyday use" after years insisting on 16GB for Windows 11 Rob Beschizza

Games The Steam Machine Companion Cube was a lie Rob Beschizza

History A stunt pilot doing loops around the Soviet propaganda megaplane crashed into it, killing 45 Ellsworth Toohey

television The Sopranos is finally getting a 4K box set Grant St. Clair

privacy A million passports leaked online by marijuana club portal Rob Beschizza

mistakes Ford rehires hundreds of "graybeard" engineers after AI shortcomings Rob Beschizza

Science Australia's social media ban not working, study finds Rob Beschizza

AI Americans increasingly hate AI, but love chatting with it Rob Beschizza