The super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse
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We spoke with the last person standing in the floppy disk business
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Siting bank branches
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Inside the documentary cash grab
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A Chinese spy wanted GE’s secrets, but the US got China’s instead
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The enduring allure of Choose Your Own Adventure books
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Nick Cave lost two sons. His fans then saved his life.
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The baffling world of MAGA rap
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The three longest days of February. The beginning of the great war which no one thought would come
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How the idea of a “transgender contagion” went viral—and caused untold harm
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Poor teeth - If you have a mouthful of teeth shaped by a childhood in poverty, don’t go knocking on the door of American privilege
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‘Euphoria, ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘The White Lotus’ score on night two of 2022 Creative Arts Emmys
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2022 Creative Arts Emmys winners list, night one: ‘Adele: One Night Only,’ Super Bowl Halftime, ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ dominate
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On the wisdom of Noah Smith (Bret Devereaux on the historic method)
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Architecture in video games: Designing for impact
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The Last Question - Isaac Asimov (1956)
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The theory and practice of cameras in side-scrollers
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How Mondragon became the world’s largest co-op
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The twisted life of Clippy
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Arcade Fire's Win Butler accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women
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Why no Roman industrial revolution?
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The Futures of Inform (Talk transcript and slides)
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The nuts and bolts of siting and building power lines
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Inside the crypto black markets of Argentina
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The rise of the worker productivity score
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How NEPA works
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The American family that mined the Pentagon’s data for profit
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Nintendo of America's testers say they faced years of sexual harassment
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Physics duo finds magic in two dimensions
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Inside the massive effort to change the way kids are taught to read in the US
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The Matrix Summer Special 2022
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Logistics: How did they do it? Part III, on the move
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A mom’s campaign to ban library books divided a Texas town — and her own family
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Hydroponics: Growing an appreciation for plants
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The reluctant prophet of effective altruism: William MacAskill's movement set out to help global poor. Now his followers fret about runaway AI. Have they seen our threats clearly, or lost their way?
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Jennette McCurdy lived a teen star dream. Silently, she was suffering.
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Counterfeits, fraud, and theft: Why Silca changed its return policy
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The notorious hacker who’s trying to fix social media
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Should eighteen-year-olds be able to buy semiautomatic rifles? In Georgia, two young men who want to be the ‘good guys with guns’ try to decide.
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The trans swimmer who won too much
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A Texas blueprint for converting the ‘abortion-minded’: Lattes and a view
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Leopoldo López on activism under autocratic regimes
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How to choose the best grill in 2022: We tested gas, charcoal and pellet grills
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The Great Fiction of AI | The strange world of high-speed semi-automated genre fiction
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The maintenance race
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Interview with Apple engineer about transition from Mac OS 9 to OSX
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The weed influencer and the scientist feuding over why some stoners incessantly puke
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Fake accounts fueled the ‘Snyder Cut’ online army
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Semi-formal study of people trying a fad diet where you eat mostly potatoes for four weeks
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Monetary policy, inflation outlook, and recession probabilities
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