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Undemocratic, anachronistic, fantastic. How the City of London survives. ~finance business banking Link 7 votes
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America: a healthy or healthcare economy? The sickness at the heart of US GDP. ~finance economics Link 9 votes
Star botanist likely made up data about nutritional supplements, new probe finds ~science Link 11 votes
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Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and MacBooks at his companies after Apple announces OpenAI partnership ~tech apple.intelligence Article 667 words 40 votes
Wired's inside investigation into the Titan submersible disaster ~transport Article 6172 words 35 votes
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Science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin made Schrödinger’s cat famous ~books science fiction Article 1170 words, published Jun 5 2024 12 votes
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Painting stolen from Chatsworth House forty-five years ago discovered at auction ~arts art painting Article 462 words, published May 10 2024 12 votes
Wirecard and me: Dan McCrum on exposing a criminal enterprise ~finance Article 4814 words, published Sep 3 2020 17 votes
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OpenAI insiders warn of a ‘reckless’ race for dominance ~tech Article 1809 words, published Jun 4 2024 15 votes
Intuit is shutting down the personal finance service Mint and shifting users to Credit Karma ~finance business Article 77 words 68 votes
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Why the pandemic probably started in a lab, in five key points ~science sociology Article 2869 words 44 votes
Deaths mount and water rationed as India faces record heat ~enviro climate change Article 573 words 43 votes
US President Joe Biden outlines Israeli proposal for Gaza cease-fire deal ~news usa israel palestine politics Article 842 words 23 votes
The repressive, authoritarian soul of “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” ~tv Article 1440 words, published Sep 28 2017 40 votes
Indigenous nations approve historic water rights agreement with state of Arizona. It now goes to US Congress. ~enviro Article 1027 words 17 votes
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Carpenter's AirTags help uncover 'massive' case of stolen tools in Maryland ~tech apple.airtags Article 743 words 16 votes
Ukraine can use US weapons for limited strikes in Russia, Joe Biden says ~news usa ukraine russia politics Article 1265 words 17 votes
How Mary-Kay Wilmers became Britain’s most influential editor [2019] ~books Article 5154 words, published Oct 24 2019 5 votes
US concerned about Ukraine strikes on Russian nuclear radar stations ~news usa ukraine russia politics Article 1279 words 15 votes
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