Boing Boing, February 17, 2026
Trump freezes Tor, Obama corrects alien claims, pancakes
Happy Tuesday! Today’s stories: Trump’s aid freeze is shutting down privacy tools like Tor while Pentagon officials clash with Trump allies over AI chatbots. Obama had to Instagram-correct himself after casually mentioning aliens are real on a podcast. A MAGA billionaire who opposed offshoring just moved 150 Ohio jobs to China. P…
