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Where is the Board of Peace's aid cash for Gaza?
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Where is the Board of Peace's aid cash for Gaza?

Boing Boing·Séamus Bellamy·3 days ago
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Freezer burn, plastic glasses, jumbo shrimp and Trump's Board of Peace. Y'all know an oxymoron when you read one. Guess which one of these three contradictions has failed to come…

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Disney World's "Carousel of Progress" now to include progress
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Disney World's "Carousel of Progress" now to include progress

Boing Boing·Ruben Bolling·3 days ago
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Disney has announced that its iconic Walt Disney World attraction "Carousel of Progress" is getting a major upgrade, updating its animatronic-presented history of how technology affects American life. The attraction…

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Ceramic Nancy PEZ dispenser opens into a flower vase
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Ceramic Nancy PEZ dispenser opens into a flower vase

Boing Boing·Popkin·3 days ago
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I came across the ceramics of artist Sarah Duyer today. I adore this ceramic giant PEZ with a Nancy head. You can see a video of the piece in all…

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Watching sun-bleached stadium seats get restored with a flame is weirdly satisfying to watch
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Watching sun-bleached stadium seats get restored with a flame is weirdly satisfying to watch

Boing Boing·Popkin·3 days ago
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Watching these stadium seats get restored with flame scratches my brain in all the right ways. The color goes from washed-out and sun-bleached to vibrant and restored as soon as…

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Mazeball kept my sanity intact through a boring phone call
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Mazeball kept my sanity intact through a boring phone call

Boing Boing·Popkin·3 days ago
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Mazeball is a simple website that lets you watch glowing, colorful balls bounce through a maze. It's best viewed in full screen if you want to stare at something mindless…

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Two green-skinned children appeared in a 12th-century English village
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Two green-skinned children appeared in a 12th-century English village

Boing Boing·Ellsworth Toohey·3 days ago
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The girl said she came from a place called Saint Martin's Land, where the sun never rose, and everything sat in permanent twilight. She and a younger boy had been…

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California should tax empty homes and dead storefronts
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California should tax empty homes and dead storefronts

Boing Boing·Jason Weisberger·3 days ago
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San Diego's vacancy tax points to a much bigger California problem A lot of California's problems are made worse when homes and storefronts become investments rather than places where people…

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An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at George W. Bush, kicking off a copycat era
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An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at George W. Bush, kicking off a copycat era

Boing Boing·Ellsworth Toohey·3 days ago
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"This is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people, you dog!" shouted Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi as he hurled his first shoe at George W. Bush during a Baghdad press…

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A company accidentally spent $500 million on Claude in one month
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A company accidentally spent $500 million on Claude in one month

Boing Boing·Ellsworth Toohey·3 days ago
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An AI consultant told Axios that one of their clients "recently spent half a billion dollars in a single month" on Claude, the Anthropic AI assistant, because nobody had capped…

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The pyramids’ missing casing stones have a better story than “thieves”
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The pyramids’ missing casing stones have a better story than “thieves”

Boing Boing·Jason Weisberger·3 days ago
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The pyramids used to be smooth, white, and blinding in the sun. Now they look like giant ancient staircases, and the usual explanation is that people stole the good bits.…

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Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobiles returned to Indy to haul buns
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Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobiles returned to Indy to haul buns

Boing Boing·Jason Weisberger·3 days ago
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The second annual Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 is eleven innuendo-packed minutes of giant hot dogs racing around Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which is more or less what we call fine art…

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Drug that grew extra teeth in mice enters first human trial
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Drug that grew extra teeth in mice enters first human trial

Boing Boing·Ellsworth Toohey·3 days ago
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Researchers at Kyoto University Hospital have begun the first human trial of TRG-035, a drug meant to grow new teeth in people who are missing them. Humans keep a set…

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Backrooms makes $10.4m in preview screenings
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Backrooms makes $10.4m in preview screenings

Boing Boing·Rob Beschizza·3 days ago
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Liminal horror movie Backrooms is set to become A24's biggest hit, with $10.4 million clipping through in preview screenings, earning back its production budget, and signaling a $40-50 million opening…

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Radiohead's OK Computer performed with Nintendo 64 soundfonts
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Radiohead's OK Computer performed with Nintendo 64 soundfonts

Boing Boing·Rob Beschizza·3 days ago
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OK Nintendo is a full-album cover of Radiohead's seminal 1997 release OK Computer. Instead of Thom Yorke's plaintive, soaring vocals, we have samples from Mario Kart and other N64 classics.…

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Judge orders Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center
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Judge orders Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center

Boing Boing·Rob Beschizza·3 days ago
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President Trump had his name added to the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, having stacked its board with cronies, then closed the center for "renovations" after…

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