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Anthropic wants people to stop being mean to Claude
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Unsurprisingly, gambling apps reward gambling addiction
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Minesweeper as a triple-A game
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Messing with AI interviewers is cathartic
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"Terrible games" made with AI
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For the next 3 days, this $360 VPN is only $35
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New FDA loophole would allow toxic chemicals into food
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Give your PC a makeover with MS Office Pro Plus 2019 and Windows 11 Pro for just $26
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Get professional coding tools and AI assistance for just $30 with this Microsoft deal
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Quantified Self cofounder Gary Wolf brings his new book to Los Angeles
Quantified Self cofounder Gary Wolf brings his new book to Los Angeles Mark Frauenfelder 3:24 pm Fri Oct 2, 2026…
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Rob Ullman drew a 48-page comic about his single day in Zion National Park
Illustrator Rob Ullman has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a 48-page comic book documenting his single-day trip to…
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New camera database has 1482 entries and it hasn't even gotten to "B"
New camera database has 1482 entries and it hasn't even gotten to "B" Rob Beschizza 1:42 pm Fri Oct 2, 2026 Image:…
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Jared Kushner vows to someday argue with the press
Jared Kushner, whose private-equity firm took a $2 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund and…
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Doom ported to Commodore 64
A developer known as Kweepa has successfully ported the 1992 shooter Doom to the Commodore 64, a system with…
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Manage your PDFs with ease for life with this $80 Mac PDF Editor
Manage your PDFs with ease for life with this $80 Mac PDF Editor Boing Boing's Shop 2:00 pm Fri Oct 2, 2026…
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Does Olivia Dean's "I've Seen It" copy Bill Withers' "Just The Two Of Us?"
A lawsuit filed in California alleges that Olivia Dean's song "I've Seen It" infringes on the copyright of Bill…
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Man exonerated by dashcam
Man exonerated by dashcam Jason Weisberger 10:51 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 Image: ANDRANIK HAKOBYAN / shutterstock.com After…
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The most exciting thing about Amazon's 2026 Kindle refresh is a clicker
The most exciting thing about Amazon's 2026 Kindle refresh is a clicker Jason Weisberger 11:21 am Fri Oct 2, 2026…
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Glass eyes, death masks, and human skulls: browse a weird auction's results
Glass eyes, death masks, and human skulls: browse a weird auction's results Mark Frauenfelder 11:10 am Fri Oct 2, 2026…
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Trump's Kennedy Center is apparently fencing the Steinways
Movers have been photographed hauling out the Steinways, which AlterNet reports are being sold because the Center is…
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First-time U.S. passport applicants will soon be able to apply online
First-time U.S. passport applicants will soon be able to apply online Mark Frauenfelder 11:03 am Fri Oct 2, 2026…
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Ad for Huel meal replacement shakes banned in UK
Ad for Huel meal replacement shakes banned in UK Rob Beschizza 9:48 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 HelgaQ/Shutterstock A social…
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Mandelnaut: an atlas of beautiful fractals
Mandelnaut: an atlas of beautiful fractals Rob Beschizza 8:48 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 Via Mandelnaut Mandelnaut is the…
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Pay $70 and get $150 in travel data with this lifetime eSIM
Pay $70 and get $150 in travel data with this lifetime eSIM Boing Boing's Shop 8:00 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 Disclosure:…
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Man charged with child rape set to become Louisiana police chief
Man charged with child rape set to become Louisiana police chief Rob Beschizza 7:15 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 Paul in his…
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Japan court rules actors have right to their own voices
Japan court rules actors have right to their own voices Rob Beschizza 4:07 am Fri Oct 2, 2026 Kenjuro Tsuda. Photo:…
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RAM shortage to last two more years, say top manufacturers
RAM shortage to last two more years, say top manufacturers Rob Beschizza 6:47 pm Thu Oct 1, 2026 Photo: Shutterstock…
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Instax Pal 2: fun but pricey pocket toy camera
Fujifilm has released the Instax Pal 2, a compact digital camera that blends retro aesthetics with modern…
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11 mystery Flock cameras identified in Florida county
11 mystery Flock cameras identified in Florida county Rob Beschizza 6:06 pm Thu Oct 1, 2026 A Flock camera.…
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Book of Shapes: customizable SVG patterns for print and web
Book of Shapes is a collection of minimalist generative SVG patterns created by Nikolaj Sokolowski for use in both web…
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Trump keeps trying to label Texas' meat-eating Talarico a "vagan"
Being accused of "vaganism" seems to be pointing a finger at someone for not wanting to kill and eat other beings, so…
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France discovers the dubious pleasures of AI detection
France discovers the dubious pleasures of AI detection Rob Beschizza 4:14 pm Thu Oct 1, 2026 Type quickly! AI…
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Sir Clive Sinclair on AI, from 2006
Sir Clive Sinclair on AI, from 2006 Rob Beschizza 2:11 pm Thu Oct 1, 2026 Sinclair in 2006. Screenshot: BBC News In…
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Get Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for $50 for life
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Grandpa Pudding Brains demonstrates the little "steering-wheels" airplanes "used to have"
The plane he was discussing, the Boeing 737 MAX, certainly still has yokes. It is infuriating that the media went…
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Fox cuts away while JD Vance argues with hecklers and the positions he assigned them
Fox cuts away while JD Vance argues with hecklers and the positions he assigned them Jason Weisberger 1:12 pm Thu Oct…
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Spy magazine turns 40 with daily posts about a certain short-fingered vulgarian
Forty years ago this month in its inaugural cover story, Spy magazine declared the future Most Embarrassing President…
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Captain America No. 1 kept in a cardboard box for 80 years sells for $716,750
1 kept in a cardboard box for 80 years sells for $716,750 Mark Frauenfelder 12:26 pm Thu Oct 1, 2026 Captain America…
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Trump "super intelligence" rebrand leads to land rush for .si domains
The immediate result is a rush to nap up Slovenian domain names, they being under the top-level-domain ".si" and…
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In Pittsburgh, people compete to see who can parallel park fastest and closest to the curb
The rules are that the clock starts ticking when the referee sees your reverse lights go on. The clock stops when you…
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Catalina medevac crashes into the sea after picking up a patient for a flight to the mainland
Catalina medevac crashes into the sea after picking up a patient for a flight to the mainland Jason Weisberger 10:24…
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Watch a skater befriend a rabbit at the skatepark
Watch a skater befriend a rabbit at the skatepark Jason Weisberger 10:08 am Thu Oct 1, 2026 Image:screenshot A young…
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Officers search Santa Ana for a deadly but AI-generated African viper
Officers search Santa Ana for a deadly but AI-generated African viper Jason Weisberger 9:52 am Thu Oct 1, 2026 Image:…
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Novel withdrawn from running for France's top literary prize after AI claims
Novel withdrawn from running for France's top literary prize after AI claims Rob Beschizza 9:04 am Thu Oct 1, 2026…
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Slugs blamed for broken traffic lights
Slugs blamed for broken traffic lights Rob Beschizza 7:54 am Thu Oct 1, 2026 The infested electrical box in Stretford,…
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Freckle is a kid's phone that sends them on real-world quests
Freckle is a kid's phone that sends them on real-world quests Rob Beschizza 3:27 am Thu Oct 1, 2026 Image: Freckle…
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Bloomberg Terminals in repose
The article explores the history and design evolution of the Bloomberg Terminal, highlighting its origins as a…
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Wild footage of Indiana's White River flooding a massive quarry
Wild footage of Indiana's White River flooding a massive quarry Rob Beschizza 4:01 pm Wed Sep 30, 2026 Image: Carmel…
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Pool Square street sign regularly painted over to read Poo Square
It's more likely than not they will do so on any given year. Because people keep painting over the L in "Pool" so the…
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