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Tuesday June 24, 2025. 07:06 PM
A crafty parrot named Sweet Pea figured out how to get a treat after being told she could not have one — and all it involved was a bit of theatrics. 'Last night, Sweet pea started limping! I totally panicked,' her human says in a TikTok video, which shows the cockatoo...
Image from Public Domain The post How marionettes became tools of protest in European theater appeared first on Boing Boing.
Version 140.0 of the Firefox browser has been released. Changes include more control over vertical tabs, a dialog to add custom search engines, improvements to translation performance, and more.
Drones are dropping pods containing thousands of mosquitoes in the forests of Hawaii. To a mosquito magnet, this is a nightmare scenario, but it is all for a good cause. The mosquitoes are actually on a rescue mission. For millions of years, there were dozens of species of...
By Pnapora - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30117262 The post From protest to tourist delight: How 250 tiny gnomes took over this Polish city appeared first on Boing Boing.
Republican-led states that often champion fiscal conservatism and small government are the biggest beneficiaries of federal spending, according to a new MoneyGeek analysis of Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis data. Seven of the ten states most dependent on...
With prices high and the rest of the 5000 series out the gate, NVidia's forthcoming 5050 graphics cards might be a sweet spot for gamers looking for new features at an old-school price. At $249, it comes in $50 less than the 5060, with availability by August. — Read the rest...
A street camera in Lower Manhattan is doing more than just streaming video — it's using artificial intelligence to analyze how New Yorkers are dressing and moving through the summer heat. The system, dubbed 'Weather Watching' on walzr.com, counts pedestrians and tracks...
Ah, to have all the childlike naivete of a Sony Interactive Entertainment executive. You may remember Concord, the $400 million hero shooter Sony put all its chips on. It received extensive marketing, and it (rather optimistically) got a whole episode of the animated...
TL;DR: Rosetta Stone offers a lifetime subscription to learn all 25 of their languages for $179.99 (regular $399). If your days are studded with meals of cacio e pepe, tteokbokki, sashimi, or pierogis, you may want to expand your language knowledge to match your palate. —...
New research from Anthropic shows that when you give AI systems email access and threaten to shut them down, they don’t just refuse orders — they straight-up resort to blackmail. And before you think “that’s just Claude being dramatic,” every single major AI model they...
Apple device management vendor Mosyle has introduced AccessMule, an easy-to-use workflow platform designed to address a specific set of small business needs related to granting, managing, auditing, sharing, storing, and removing employee access from company systems. These...
If your child is showing off disturbing sociopathic tendencies, there's really only one gift you can get for them: the Tamagotchi Torture Chamber. Created by Cornell University design students, this somewhat unsettling product combines the bones of a Tamagotchi digital pet...
Look at this beast. Just look at it. It's a power pack that weighs 1.47 pounds. Its build quality is awesome — you could mash a turnip with this thing, wipe it down, and then move right to charging your laptop with it. — Read the rest The post Anker Prime power bank: A...
The 26-year-old woman from Brazil who fell into a volcano on Saturday while hiking with a tour group in Indonesia has been found dead, according to her family. 'Today, the rescue team managed to reach the spot where Juliana Marins was,' the family posted on Instagram. — Read...
I love celebrity interviews that have nothing to do with a project they're contractually obligated to flog on a press tour. It's an excellent opportunity to be reminded that the folks being paid millions to be our dancing monkeys are just like the rest of us, but with a...
Apple’s design refresh for iOS 26 has been making a big excitement since its reveal, but not all the users’ reactions were positive, especially when it came to the new Liquid Glass Control Center. Some early testers quickly found themselves squinting at their screens,...
Apple’s design refresh for iOS 26 has been making a big excitement since its reveal, but not all the users’ reactions were positive, especially when it came to the new Liquid Glass Control Center. Some early testers quickly found themselves squinting at their screens,...
Killer whales continue to surprise us with their behavior. They wear salmon as hats and smash fancy yachts for fun. Now, the fun-loving apex predators have been observed using kelp to give each other an underwater spa day. Observing wildlife with drones has provided...
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