Boing Boing, July 21, 2026
Painted windows, severed hands, and a very determined robot
Happy Tuesday! North Korea’s fake border village turns out to be windows painted onto hollow concrete. Luke Skywalker’s severed hand — lightsaber still in its grip — sold at auction for $3.75 million. And in China, humanoid robots have graduated from kung fu demos to MMA cage fights, where one kept swinging after a hit knocked its head loose.
