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Boing Boing, November 26, 2025
Nintendo kills bikini Kirby, Trump wants Walmart's generators, and Britain's puking tank
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Boing Boing
Campbells fires exec who said it was unhealthy, highly-processed food for poor people
Martin Bally, a vice president in Campbell’s information security department, said that the company’s product is highly processed and unhealthy food for…
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Rob Beschizza
Ikea’s new Bluetooth speakers evoke a softer retro aesthetic
Following up a Teenage Engineering collab must be quite an imposing challenge, and Swedish designer Tekla Evelina Severin’s new range of bluetooth…
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Rob Beschizza
Chinese gadget brands rising fast in popularity
Five years ago I bought a precision screwdriver that immediately replaced a whole box full of them and it’s gotten regular use since.
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Rob Beschizza
Jakarta now world’s largest city
The United Nations reports that Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, is the world’s largest urban area. Almost 42 million people live there, according to its…
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Rob Beschizza
I can’t believe I missed this Tom Waits performance
Tom Waits is a generational talent whose writing, music, and acting will earn him a place in the pantheon of American entertainment gods—his name…
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Séamus Bellamy
Campbell’s insists 3D printed meat claims “patently absurd”
In an expletive laden recording revealed by a former employee, a Campbell’s vice president disparages the company’s product and customers.
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Gail P Sherman
Nintendo cracks down on bikini-wearing Kirby characters
No, I know, that’s the weirdest headline I’ve ever read too.
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Grant St. Clair
Chundertank: Britain’s new armored fighting vehicle makes soldiers puke
The Ajax is an armored fighting vehicle finally entering service with the British Army after “serious development and production difficulties,” which…
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Rob Beschizza
After 11-years Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges gets to rub Bolsonaro’s face in it
This clip of a Brazilian reporter having her moment after 11 years is a feel-good masterpiece.
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Jason Weisberger
Trump’s energy plan: nationalize Walmart’s generators and pray
In a plot twist that seems like Ayn Rand on ketamine, Trump’s Energy Secretary wants to nationalize Walmart’s backup generators to keep the lights on.
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Jason Weisberger
Interview with racially profiled US citizen attacked and abused by ICE
“Imagine just sleeping, and you see eight armed men in masks…these men look like straight criminals.”
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Jason Weisberger
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