In Southern China, 43 dinosaur eggs were discovered by construction workers as a road was being upgraded, state media reported. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/3Lgtp0MDvJw/43-fossilized-dinosaur-eggs-un.html

After enjoying the random startup company website generator, I remembered that I'd made something similar for Wired 8 years ago. Please enjoy, once again, the random startup announcement generator. Refresh the page to pivot!

This built on the work of various "internet bullshit" generators going around in the mid-oughts. They were a thing.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Azav0hFtQyE/random-startup-announcement-ge.html

BMW's horizontally opposed boxer twin is a motorcycling platform nonpareil. RideApart shares BMWs 1970s innovations that helped change motorcycling.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/n7U7Ops8ork/rideaparts-top-3-bmw-motorcy.html

I call dibs on "Rubify, The Motivated Way To Rub." Generate.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_C4YQ5_QziU/random-startup-company-website.html

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 that the Constitution prohibits police from holding a suspect without probable cause, not even for less than 10 extra minutes--which is about the time it might take to, say, bring in a drug-sniffing dog. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/7tlrZDTmJfs/supreme-court-police-cant.html

"Everybody needs some good lovin'"

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Ap2sDdITojc/music-aint-2-proud-2-beg.html

Trans and genderqueer people in South Carolina will now be allowed to take license photos that reflect their everyday appearance. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/w--MjfdKLTI/trans-teen-wins-the-right-to-l.html

My driveway is gravel and this $7 ABS support saves me a lot of trouble.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/lC6Kcu7ubfg/make-your-motorcycle-kickstand.html

Authorities are trying to find out who flew a small, four-propeller drone that reportedly contained traces of radiation over the roof of the prime minister’s office. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5nDQ5OhRY4A/japandrone.html

MuckRock requested the FBI's files on Pete and Toshi Seeger, the folk musician and the filmmaker, after Pete's death on January 27, 2014.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ut_2KcMf0rw/pete-seeger-bought-a-gong-in-c.html

Louis Theroux, a documentary maker known for his engrossing profiles of unusual groups, cults, and outcasts, announced on Twitter today that Scientology is making a documentary about him.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/LTm7uQX35Fg/documentarian-louis-theroux.html

Escambia Country Sheriff Thelbert "David" Morgan shares his theories about "black culture." tldr; "Some black people have been elected to office, therefore racism is a fantasy and black people need to stop being so angry."

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/XDhmbFHZM5w/watch-florida-sheriff-david-mo.html

"How to Write" was a memo from ad man David Ogilvy, which he sent to everyone who worked for him in 1981.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/GJB1f-ny170/david-ogilvys-1982-memo.html

"...last year, the state had three times as many earthquakes as in the entire seismically active state of California."(via NPR)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/UrS9oz31aYM/oklahomans-now-feel-more-earth.html

Adorbs. (more…)

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Well, that's what it looks like. (more…)

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A happiest of birthdays to one of Boing Boing BBS's resident game creators, OtherMichael!

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Sxi8kh-zn8o/happy-birthday-othermichael.html

Trevor Timm writes a brilliant takedown of the ridiculous warning letter Sony's lawyer is sending news organizations, claiming it may be against the law for journalists to even look at them. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/lu0sxisXkx8/sony-should-not-be-able-to-tel.html

When a passenger passed out on a SkyWest flight, the pilot wisely went into a near nosedive and descended 20,000 feet in under three minutes to make an emergency landing in Buffalo, NY.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/cjJQ0VLcbII/3-passengers-faint-on-skywest.html

How do you keep the roads safe from a man driving with a 15-foot-long pipe extending through the side windows? Hint: Not by honking, yelling, driving erratically, and using your phone to shoot video at the same time.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/e9N-kjVp43k/how-to-transport-a-long-sectio.html