Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

canceled liftoffs Musk calls pilot the R-word over astronaut delay — then delays SpaceX flight to ISS Carla Sinclair
sports "Vulgar" Texas Rangers ball cap pulled from sale Ruben Bolling
politics Most Americans now have low opinion of Elon Musk Rob Beschizza

AI snitches Elon Musk's own AI chatbot — Grok — says U.S. better off with Democrats Carla Sinclair

china Russia uses Bitcoin to dodge sanctions in oil trades with China and India Ellsworth Toohey
books Elfquest creators donate $500k to Columbia University Comics Archive Rob Beschizza
video Sigma BF is a minimalist full-frame compact camera Rob Beschizza
DOGE cuts Eerie: Passengers stand on wing of burning American Airlines flight in Denver (video) Carla Sinclair
History It's 25 years since the dot com bubble burst Rob Beschizza
websites Bring your device to its knees with this horde of 3D honey bunnies Rob Beschizza
travel Man found with live turtle hidden in "groin area" at Newark airport Rob Beschizza
animals Watch: massive Maine Coon cat and wolf meet in the snow Popkin
world record Italians break record for drinking water from a straw while peformingflips over the cup Popkin
tech Watch a mesmerizing video of a chain link fence being made Popkin
Science MIT's acoustic stimulation headband may help you fall asleep Ruben Bolling
Weird Xbox unveils extremely annoying AI to help you get better at games Grant St. Clair
Entertainment Planned "Tropical Americas" land in Disney World places emphasis on authenticity Ruben Bolling
websites Convert normal text to Unicode homoglyphs to look silly, cool or clever Rob Beschizza
Funny Penalized footballer shreds his yellow card—with a tiny shredder Grant St. Clair
adorable animals Critically endangered mountain tapir celebrates his 26th birthday Jennifer Sandlin
video games AI tasked solely with playing Pokemon sucks at it Grant St. Clair
politics Satirical Wayne Gretzky-brand wine labels bring joy Jennifer Sandlin
politics JD Vance offers a toast as he is booed at the Kennedy Center (video) Jason Weisberger

music New evidence that The Doors' Jim Morrison may be alive (video) Allan Rose Hill

Trump 2.0 Trump crows about champagne tariffs while stocks plunge yet again Carla Sinclair

california California is home to five micronations Jason Weisberger

Space New photo of tiny and mysterious Mars moon Allan Rose Hill

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politics Idaho school district rejects "Everyone is Welcome Here" signs Jason Weisberger

Business Billionaire baby can't handle people saying mean things about his cars Ellsworth Toohey

Science Likelihood of Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano erupting increases Jason Weisberger

theft Strange shoplifting contest rewards the quietest thief Allan Rose Hill

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