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batteries Swapping batteries on a 2011-era MacBook Air Jason Weisberger

review This clever cable is a one-stop iPhone charger shop Seamus Bellamy

video Thought-provoking list of 1980s movies that shaped our humanity Andrea James

Art and Design The $(removed) Ikea milk frother is terrific Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Revealing the cover and first excerpt of Autonomous, Annalee Newitz's long-awaited debut novel Cory Doctorow

happy mutants How much energy can dust-sized computers harvest from sun and motion, and how much work can they do with it? Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2016 Gift Guide

Gadgets A visit to the crapgadget impulse aisle with Meh. Cory Doctorow

flashlights This LED headlamp looks silly, works great Jason Weisberger

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light A water resistant, 900 lumen LED flashlight for $14 Jason Weisberger