books "Let's Never Talk About This Again" is a touching memoir about birth, death, and dad's amateur erotica career Thom Dunn
Gadgets Papumba is the world’s top ranked preschool learning app and it’s available now at 85% off Boing Boing's Shop
tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan
tabloids Adjectival overload, and the tabloids finally get one right, in this week’s round-up of the rags Peter Sheridan
politics Large, diverse coalition of civil society groups tell the US, UK and Australian governments not to ban working encryption Cory Doctorow
robocalls It's not just you — social security scam phone calls are 23 times more common this year Thom Dunn
police Bill Barr's police speech proves the GOP doesn't actually care about "small government." Thom Dunn
tabloids Johnny Depp dying, Caitlyn Jenner’s baby, and the sexiest man alive, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
tabloids Nipple clamps, squeezed breasts, and a Royal rude awakening, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
security My review of Sandworm: an essential guide to the new, reckless world of "cyberwarfare" Cory Doctorow
corruption Hunter Biden's Ukraine gig was corrupt, just not in the way Republican conspiracists claim it was Cory Doctorow
Kids App-based English-language tutors say they frequently witness their Chinese students suffering brutal physical abuse by their parents Cory Doctorow