south korea Vengeful couple racks up massive utility bill at Airbnb after cancellation denied Mark Frauenfelder

crime Vigilante justice for a repeat mail thief caught in the act (video) Jason Weisberger

mistakes Microsoft cancels $1bn data center planned in Ohio, suggests they use land for farms Rob Beschizza

utilities California utility monopoly with $2.47B profits has one simple trick to make more money (it's charging you more) Ellsworth Toohey

sinkholes Video of massive sinkhole that devoured huge truck, trapping driver inside Allan Rose Hill

History Vintage travel guide accidentally becomes masterpiece of tourist horror fiction Ellsworth Toohey

AI OpenAI raising $6.6bn despite vague business prospects Rob Beschizza

utilities Man learns he's been paying his neighbor's utility bill for nearly 20 years Allan Rose Hill

Boing Boing Gadgets This refurb MacBook Pro is hundreds less than brand-new models! Boing Boing's Shop

Environment Add environmental to Starlink's list of possible hazards Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets These stellar Japanese knives make dicing, slicing, and chopping extra fun Boing Boing's Shop

twitter Musk's attempt to monetize Twitter has failed Jason Weisberger

Emily Dickinson Andrew Bird's new single, "I felt a Funeral, in my Brain" Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets This two-pack of mini utility flashlights are great for anytime after 3 PM now Boing Boing's Shop

Spoken Word with Electronics How to connect a landline phone to a car Ethan Persoff

Boing Boing Gadgets This emergency-ready solar rechargeable flashlight is over half off Boing Boing's Shop

retrocomputing Looking back on The Source, the first online "information utility," through teletype transcripts Gareth Branwyn

qanon The Qanon Queen of Canada said not to pay utility bills. Her followers were shocked when their service was cut Mark Frauenfelder

crypto Rhode Island bill proposes to fix housing crisis with cryptocurrency Thom Dunn