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Sunday January 19, 2025. 05:18 PM
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released the 6.1.126 stable kernel to fix build failures with the 6.1.125 stable release. Only upgrade if 6.1.125 did not build properly for you. If it did build properly, no need to upgrade. Thanks to Ron Economos for the fix for this issue.
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The law effectively banning Tik Tok went into effect today. The ban is unpopular, the Biden administration already said it won't enforce it in its last two days, and president-elect Trump clearly wants to keep Tik Tok around, if only to somehow get it sold to Elon Musk or...
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This freaky and cool simulation shows what it might be like to fall into a wormhole, if you could hypothetically stay alive to witness what it looks like. In the simulation, we see how space gets more and more distorted as we approach the wormhole. — Read the rest The post W...
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TikTok has officially shut down in the United States, leaving the influencer community in absolute chaos. The app, which dominated the social media world with its viral trends and short-form content, ceased operations late yesterday, putting millions of creators in an...
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The bizarre toy of the day is this ear shaped toy that allows users to remove fake acne blackheads from it with a pair of tweezers. I'm unsure of the brand of the toy featured in the video, but here's a similar toy on Amazon. — Read the rest The post Bizarre ear-shaped toy...
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Donald Trump’s influence in the world of politics is undeniable, but did you know he’s now making waves in the cryptocurrency space too? Recently, I decided to dive into the hype surrounding Trump’s Solana-based $TRUMP memecoin to see what all the fuss was about. The...
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This vintage Sony Tape Recorder Ad from 1967 boasts about their new videotape recorder that 'goes anywhere you go'. I definitely take the ease of my iphone camera for granted.    LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! — Read the rest The post...
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Football fans are gearing up for the Super Bowl, and while the teams aren’t yet finalized, now is the perfect time to grab a massive TV for the ultimate viewing experience. Starting today, January 19, TCL is launching a series of can’t-miss Super Bowl TV deals, with...
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TL;DR: Stop wasting time scrolling and start learning—Pearls Premium gives you lifetime access to bite-sized, 15-minute summaries of bestsellers for just $29.99. TikTok might get banned, and while it may feel like something's missing, there's plenty of great stuff to fill...
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Saturday January 18, 2025. 10:35 PM
It’s been about 18 months, but we’ve got a new release for MorphOS, the Amiga-like operating system for PowerPC Macs and some other PowerPC-based machines. Going through the list of changes, it seems MorphOS 3.19 focuses heavily on fixing bugs and addressing issues, rather...
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Google says it has begun requiring users to turn on JavaScript, the widely used programming language to make web pages interactive, in order to use Google Search. In an email to TechCrunch, a company spokesperson claimed that the change is intended to “better protect”...
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We’ve got a new Dillo release for you this weekend! We added SVG support for math formulas and other simple SVG images by patching the nanosvg library. This is specially relevant for Wikipedia math articles. We also added optional support for WebP images via libwebp. You...
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Node.js, the popular JavaScript runtime, is moving to stabilize type stripping, a feature that allows developers to execute TypeScript files without source maps or additional configuration, speeding up the development process. The Node.js runtime was fitted with type...
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Atlanta Public Works killed an unhoused person with a city vehicle during a camp clearing. While tragic, it sounds like the agency doesn't even know what happened. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The man died as the Atlanta Department of Public ...
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Is it 1984? Are you trying to port a BASIC ap–sorry, program–from Microsoft BASIC to the newfangled Locomotive BASIC? Well, here's the chart for you. A note on this scan indicates it was inserted in the September 1984 issue of Personal Computer World, the first U.K. — Read...
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I had to check the date when reading this press release from General Mills to ensure that it wasn't April 1st. It is not April Fools Day, and Progresso Soup Drops are an actual product. The chicken soup-flavored hard candy drops come in an ersatz soup can with the tagline...
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If you've never heard the massive pipe organ at London's Royal Albert Hall at full power, now's your chance—and boy oh boy, are you in for a treat! And when it's played by organist Anna Lapwood, Director of Music at Pembroke College (Cambridge) and Associate of the Royal...
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Mike Mignola is back, and this time, the Hellboy creator is inviting us into a wholly new universe of eerie, whimsical, and darkly enchanting folktales. Mignola's Bowling With Corpses and Other Strange Tales From Lands Unknown introduces a fantasy world bursting with gods,...
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A world record for the deepest underwater photoshoot was achieved in 2021. Steve Haining was the photographer of the shoot, Ciara Antoski was the model, and Wayne Fryman had the important role of being the technical diving and safety expert.     LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT...
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The marvelous Grimsby Beach Cottages, also known as the 'Painted Ladies of Ontario', are located in the Niagara region of Ontario. These rainbow, Victorian homes are up to 150 years old and each one is a true work of art. — Read the rest The post The Grimbsy Beach Cottages...
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