Boing Boing
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Boing Boing is a website, first established as a zine in 1988, later becoming a group blog. Common topics and themes include technology, futurism, science fiction, gadgets, intellectual property, Disney, and left-wing politics. It twice won the Bloggies for Weblog of the Year, in 2004 and 2005. The editors are Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Carla Sinclair, and Rob Beschizza,[1] and the publisher is Jason Weisberger.
For the April single album (extended play), see Boing Boing (April single album). For similar titles, see Boeing Boeing.
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Type of site | Blog |
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Owner | Happy Mutants |
Founder(s) | Carla Sinclair, Mark Frauenfelder |
Editor | Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Rob Beschizza, Carla Sinclair |
Key people | Jason Weisberger, Cory Doctorow (until January 2020), Xeni Jardin (until February 2021) |
URL | boingboing |
Commercial | Yes |
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One report named Boing Boing as the most popular blog in the world until 2006, when Chinese-language blogs became popular,[2][3] and it remained among the most widely linked and cited blogs into the 2010s.[4][5][6]