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Sunday January 12, 2025. 02:44 PM
This sassy little groundhog enjoys eating a guy named Jeff's garden. The groundhog makes sure to stare right into the backyard security camera as he eats Jeff's vegetables. It's as if he's saying to Jeff 'I'm going to eat all your plants and there's nothing you can do about...
I'm obsessed with these ice skaters who are dressed up as two giant ice skates. The skaters are perfectly synchronized so that they look like the feet of one entity. It's as if a big ghost is skating around the ice with only their skates visible. — Read the rest The post...
Dutch artist Arent van Bolten drew these gorgeous, surreal grotesques and monsters in the 16th century. Many of them feature fascinating scenes that incorporate both real animals like cats, monkeys, and birds, with mythological creatures. Some of the creatures look silly and ...
Hundreds of years ago, a hodgepodge of incomplete animal skeletons were arranged together into what is now called the 'Magdeburg Unicorn'. This bizarre beast is made from a rhino skull, mammoth legs, and a narwhal horn. At the time, the people who assembled it thought all...
Saturday January 11, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: This MacBook Pro would usually cost $999, but now it's only $349.97. Shopping for a new computer is kind of like dating. You learn about a new computer, see if it'd fit into your life, sit down together at a nice restaurant, and maybe you work on a tasty little...
If you arrange musical notes to form a circle of fifths and then rotate various polygons around the circle, letting its points trigger the notes, what does it sound like? Sometimes harmonious, sometimes melodic, but always an intriguing illustration of how music and math are ...
Holding Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court, Judge Beryl Howell gave former New York Mayor and disgraced lawyer a dressing down: his 'outrageous and shameful' refusal to stop defaming two election workers will lead to further consequences, she said: 'This takes real chutzpah, ...
Listen to the current time in morse code with the Morse Code Clock! I was able to put up with it for about two minutes before I'd had enough. [via Internet is Beautiful] I built a Morse Code clock. — Read the rest The post See how long you can take the Morse Code Clock...
A sheriff's deputy in Lake County, Florida, resigned this week after crashing his patrol car. He was watching porn at the wheel and faced termination after admitting lying to investigators. Here's the bodycam footage—nothing saucy is seen in it. A good example of why...
The last minutes of the Jeju Air jet that crash-landed in December, killing all but two aboard, remain a mystery: the black box did not record the flight's final moments after a reported bird strike. Both the flight data and cabin audio recorders lack the last four minutes....
The BepiColombo satellite, in orbit around Mercury, photographed the rocky world's north pole for the first time up close. I hope you like craters and stark shadows. This is one of a series of images taken by the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission on 8 January 2025 as the...
In 2009, the striking art piece 'Rotating Kitchen' was shared here on BoingBoing. Someone downloaded the video, sped it up to last one minute long, and uploaded the video to YouTube. The Rotating Kitchen by Dutch artist Zeger Reyers is an installation featuring a human-scale ...
This incredible tool organizer, created by an unknown maker, is also wonderful as a piece of art on the wall. The organizer is made simply yet beautifully. It consists of a piece of wood with a silhouette of each tool in the maker's collection. — Read the rest The post...
This mesmerizing, other-worldly zoetrope by @Kate.likes.cats is not AI. This mind boggling visual effect comes from classic zoetrope technology. Standing still, this creation consists of a cylinder filled with various plastic toys. The toys are all fixed in place. When the...
A conscientious tattoo artist in Arizona talked a 9-year-old girl out of getting a Trump tattoo — and gave her a tattoo of an American flag instead. Right on the arm. Which did not go over too well on his Instagram page, where he boasted of his work. — Read the rest The po...
Lake County, Florida Sheriff's Deputy Tristan Macomber was allegedly enjoying a leisurely drive in his patrol car, watching some pornography on his mobile phone as he tooled along. Then bam! He plowed right into a car that was stopped for a school bus. — Read the rest The p...
'This is the only example I could find of an actual penis having potentially been used as a ritual object,' said University of Reading bioarchaeologist Ellen Green. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! No, that isn't a human penis. — Read...
Friday January 10, 2025. 09:56 PM
Elon Musk, along with tech bro Vivek Ramaswamy, is already dispatching DOGE agents across the U.S., before he even plants himself in the White House. The two billionaires have hired around 50 staffers and sent representatives for their nongovernmental 'Department of...
The Saskatchewn RCMP released the below video of 911 operators reviewing the dumbest calls they received in 2024. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! 'Whether you're frustrated with your washing machine, trying to unlock your phone or...
Netflix's global phenomenon Squid Game owes a debt to a Japanese movie made a quarter-century earlier, as revealed by Cezary Jan Strusiewicz for Tokyo Weekender. Squid Game's creator Hwang Dong-hyuk openly acknowledges drawing inspiration from Battle Royale, the cult 1999...
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