NYPD Acted as Republican Goon Squad

"Joshua Kinberg's internet-connected, sidewalk-printing graffiti bike got him a lot of attention ahead of the 2004 Republican National Convention; he was Boing Boinged, Slashdotted and featured on CNN and in Popular Science. Though he didn't know it at the time, his gadget...

NEWS: Helio Heat - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"A slim, gleaming slider with an electrostatic touchpad integrated into a chic form factor, Heat is a high-tech device combining Helio’s line-up of 3G content and services into a fashionable package worthy of the most style conscious consumers."

Article about radioactive poison polonium-210

"Article about radioactive poison polonium-210 LA Times has an interesting article about polonium-210, the radioactive substance that killed Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko."

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Exciting video of better things than the FIFA World Cup

Some amusing antics from Boing Boing:"Timothy King created a hilarious video in response to pre-emptive cease-and-desist letter that asshat lawyers at Baker & McKenzie sent to Boing Boing. The video begins with stunning footage of a crumpled up paper napkin and ends with...