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A history of Mac settings
Frame of preference is a history of the settings available on the Apple Macintosh during its classic era.
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Rob Beschizza
Elon Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler, calls for new holocaust
Elon Musk's chatbok, Grok, often annoys him by echoing mainstream consensus on political topics, leading him to declare that it will be fixed.
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Rob Beschizza
4
Calculator site that's usable on phones
Online calculators are simple apps but mostly look rough on phones for all the usual "website on a phone" reasons.
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Rob Beschizza
4
The appeal of old computers
Anthony "decryption" Agius writes about Trying To Find Meaning In Owning An Old Mac. Following in the footsteps of his father's late-life interest in…
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Rob Beschizza
4
Fear and chaos as Federal police disrupt a Los Angeles park (video)
Heavily armed, masked Federal agents with armored vehicles staged and swept through MacArthur Park in Downtown Los Angeles in a blatant display of…
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Jason Weisberger
11
Which are the most lightfast color pencils?
How lightfast art markers and pigments are is often discussed: everyone "knows" fading is the tradeoff for rich, subtle colors such as those offered by…
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Rob Beschizza
3
Trump declares Musk "off the rails" as everything Elon tries backfires
Having served his purpose to convicted felon Donald Trump, Elon Musk suddenly finds himself thrown under every available bus.
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Jason Weisberger
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Boing Boing, July 07, 2025
Post-it art mastery, waffle crimes, and a memoir's unraveling truth
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Boing Boing
A book of Aron Wiesenfeld's dreamy Post-it Note art, now on Kickstarter
Painter Aron Wiesenfeld is best known for his moody, realistic oil paintings of often-solitary figures drifting through strange and dreamy spaces.
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Gareth Branwyn
1
True story behind "The Salt Path" questioned
The Salt Path is Raynor Winn's bestselling memoir about finding spiritual renewal on a 630-mile hike along the English coast.
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Rob Beschizza
1
Making the world's most cursed waffles with Guinness beer
Some may call culinary YouTuber Ordinary Sausages a mad genius for what he's done with the medium of food, simply following in the footsteps of…
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Grant St. Clair
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Cat is extremely good at Cards Against Humanity
Cats, evidently, contain multitudes. On one end of the spectrum, they're getting spooked over LEGO sculptures of themselves, while on the other, they're…
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Grant St. Clair
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