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My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations. ~tech Article 5461 words 19 votes
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Philadelphia health department warns of measles cluster among unvaccinated residents that originated with CHOP patient ~health medicine Article 866 words 18 votes
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Iran sends warship to Red Sea after US sinks Houthi boats ~news usa iran politics Article 77 words 14 votes
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Powerful quake rocks Japan, nearly 100,000 residents ordered to evacuate ~enviro Article 155 words 37 votes
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FT interview with the Hinge (dating app) founder ~tech Article 4338 words, published Dec 27 2023 6 votes
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India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications ~tech apple security Article 3836 words 19 votes
A national evil – the curse of the goitre in Switzerland ~health healthcare Article 4565 words, published Nov 30 2023 25 votes
2023's most spectacular photos from the James Webb Telescope ~space astronomy Article 907 words, published Dec 22 2023 31 votes
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US President Joe Biden pardons thousands on federal marijuana charges, commutes others ~society politics Article 77 words 79 votes
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Conan O’Brien’s wild first year: An oral history - In 1993, NBC made a historic decision—and gave Late Night to a nobody. O’Brien, Letterman, Lorne Michaels, Lisa Kudrow, and more tell all. ~tv Article 5019 words 29 votes
The personal, political art of board-game design ~games.tabletop board games Article 3958 words 6 votes
Mark Zuckerberg is building a top-secret compound in Hawai'i ~life housing Article 4416 words, published Dec 14 2023 32 votes
‘Winning requires hard work’: Wayfair CEO sends employees a gloomy pre-holiday email following layoff-filled year ~finance business Article 546 words 27 votes
How two US pharmacists figured out that oral phenylephrine decongestants don’t work ~health medicine Article 1940 words 32 votes
The invisible tech behemoth [Microsoft] (2021) ~tech microsoft Article 1664 words, published Jul 29 2021 8 votes
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The divided states of football: The changing face of America's favorite sport ~sports.american_football Article 5736 words 8 votes
The work of online volunteers - Moderators’ work on Reddit and Facebook is crucial but not paid. We should be creative in how we compensate them. ~tech facebook social media Article 1071 words, published Jun 28 2022 32 votes
When the New York Times lost its way ~humanities Article 13 390 words, published Dec 14 2023 23 votes
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