BoingBoing is a popular website and blog founded in 1995 by Mark Frauenfelder, Xeni Jardin, and Cory Doctorow. The site covers a wide variety of topics ranging from technology, to politics, to culture, and features a diverse group of authors and contributors. BoingBoing is known for its clever and often humorous take on current events, and for its advocacy of free expression, open source technology, and open access to information. It is also a strong supporter of net neutrality, and has received numerous awards, including the 2005 Bloggie Award for Best Weblog and the 2013 Webby Award for Best Blog. BoingBoing is widely regarded as one of the most influential websites of the 21st century.

The site's editors are career journalists who have contributed to The New York Times, The Washington Post, Wired, Scientific American, NPR, CNN, and many other print, broadcast, and online venues.boingboing.netWidely regarded as an internet mainstay, Boing Boing has won two Webby Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Bloggies.

A little more than a year ago, the four editors finally broke that mold and launched Boing Boing Gadgets, with Joel Johnson as the editor. Then came Boing Boing TV. And of course, community!cnet.comEven as other blog networks, such as Gawker Media and Weblogs, sprouted up, Boing Boing stuck to its original, successful formula.

Boing Boing founder Mark Frauenfelder and his family packed up a Hyundai Santa Fe for a maker family afternoon with a kite aerial video rig, DIY bubble wand, and sea glass for polymer clay creations.boingboing.netFor a content series sponsored by Jameson, Boing Boing spent a week in Ireland finding and sharing unique stories about the people "who make St. Patrick's Day great."