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A commuter's T. rex novel, salmonella jalapeños, and a hand-drawn Enterprise cutaway

Boing Boing
Aug 12, 2026
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Happy Wednesday! Today's stories: A museum curator wrote the first T. rex novel during his daily commute. Taylor Farms is recalling jalapeño products in 26 states over salmonella. Hoover Dam is set to lose 40% of its maximum power this year as water levels drop. And Florida police are now using Meta's smart glasses. Thanks for reading!

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