Archive - Boing Boing

Valve’s GameCube-inspired Steam Machine targets console gamers

Part PC, part console, all… cube.

2 hrs ago • Grant St. Clair

ExeKiller: chrome-dipped cowboy simulator incoming

The only thing cooler than cowboys might be cyborg cowboys.

2 hrs ago • Grant St. Clair

Comedian pretends to be ICE; lets racists tell on themselves

Comedian and professional rapscallion Ben Palmer‘s motto is “You Can Be Anything.” Over the years, he’s pretended to be everyone from ChatGPT to Cracker…

2 hrs ago • Grant St. Clair

Reddit user finds Steam Machine price hidden in retailer’s HTML

We haven’t heard much about Valve’s cube-shaped “living room PC” since its announcement last year, presumably because they’ve been holding off to see…

2 hrs ago • Grant St. Clair

Microsoft court docs hint at Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters

Not releasing something Fallout: New Vegas-related to tie in to the second season of the immensely popular TV show taking place in that game’s setting…

2 hrs ago • Grant St. Clair

Mamdani/Ms. Rachel crying baby meme will feed generations

This past Friday, Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani joined educator and Gaza advocate Rachel Griffin Accurso, also known as Ms.

2 hrs ago • Jennifer Sandlin

This goat’s goofy face is actually a sophisticated smelling technique

I recently found one of the funniest examples of the Flehmen response I’ve seen.

2 hrs ago • Jennifer Sandlin

More staff than customers at Tesla diner

Elon’s super cool Tesla diner experience, which opened to protests, slashed its menu almost immediately, restricted its hours, and angered neighbors by…

Jan 10 • Jason Weisberger

Homeowner relieved as bear declines to pursue adverse possession

After spending a month living beneath a man’s house in bear country, the bear that stubbornly refused to acknowledge human notions of property rights…

Jan 10 • Jason Weisberger

A preventable outbreak: measles spreads where vaccines didn’t

Measles is ripping through South Carolina, with nearly 100 new cases reported in days.

Jan 10 • Jason Weisberger

ICE approval drops 30 points in a year as Americans call tactics “too forceful”

Americans have soured on ICE.

Jan 9 • Ellsworth Toohey

Buckminster Fuller’s 1943 sleep hack: two hours a day, split into half-hour naps

“Sleep is just a bad habit.” So declared Buckminster Fuller, inventor of the geodesic dome, the Dymaxion car, and the Dymaxion house, in a 1943 TIME…

Jan 9 • Ellsworth Toohey

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