Google, Microsoft, and Perplexity promote debunked scientific racism in AI search results ~tech google microsoft internet Article 1765 words 22 votes
Twenty years after the publication of her fantasy debut, “Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell,” Susanna Clarke is returning to her richly imagined world of magical England (gifted link) ~books Article 2486 words 19 votes
How guayule, a small shrub, could help the US rubber industry ~enviro sustainability Article 2377 words 12 votes
Amid backlash, US FDA changes course over shortage of weight-loss drugs ~health medicine Article 971 words 23 votes
Why surgeons are wearing the Apple Vision Pro in operating rooms ~health healthcare Article 1132 words, published Oct 15 2024 28 votes
Billions in election bets are raising the stakes in the US presidential race ~society politics Article 1648 words 28 votes
Our US disaster recovery system must evolve to respond more effectively to climate change ~enviro climate change Article 956 words 18 votes
The University of Michigan doubled down on D.E.I. What went wrong? ~society politics Article 9624 words 18 votes
A columnist makes sense of Wall Street like none other (see footnote) ~finance business Article 2630 words, published Oct 8 2020 5 votes
Donald Trump wants the US military used against Americans who don't support him ~society politics Article 569 words 59 votes
The insidious legal theory behind the US abortion rights rollback ~society politics Article 1682 words 33 votes
Donald Trump and the Joe Biden White House both say the United States should have a sovereign wealth fund – Norway, home to the world's largest, may offer a few lessons ~society politics Article 1491 words 21 votes
The elite college students who can’t read books ~humanities education.higher Article 2207 words 57 votes
These five tumultuous years in Montreal shaped Kamala Harris ~society politics Article 3654 words 20 votes
‘Terrifier 3’ takes over box office as ‘Joker 2’ suffers 82% 2nd weekend drop ~movies horror Article 404 words 18 votes
Following a family mystery to Iceland's remotest village – in his grandfather's footsteps, Oliver Smith heads to a tiny off-grid community at the tip of the Hornstrandir peninsula ~travel Link 9 votes
Taylor Lorenz’s plan to dance on legacy media’s grave ~tech internet social media Article 2204 words, published Oct 9 2024 5 votes
Russia’s illicit Starlink terminals help power its advance in Ukraine ~news ukraine russia Article 1800 words 16 votes
Legalizing sports gambling was a huge mistake – The evidence is convincing: The betting industry is ruining lives ~sports Article 1128 words, published Sep 23 2024 44 votes
‘The Body Keeps the Score’ offers uncertain [and misleading] science in the name of self-help. It’s not alone. ~health.mental Article 2517 words, published Aug 2 2023 26 votes
Your chatbot transcripts may be a gold mine for AI companies ~tech privacy Article 1578 words, published Oct 2 2024 25 votes
Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida with 155 MPH winds ~enviro climate change Article 77 words 42 votes
We only learnt of our son’s secret online life after he died at 20 ~life family parenting Link 42 votes
‘Paper or plastic?’ will no longer be a choice at California grocery stores ~enviro pollution.water pollution.ground plastics Article 750 words, published Aug 30 2024 32 votes
I quit teaching because of ChatGPT ~creative writing.generative Article 983 words, published Sep 30 2024 58 votes
The rise of the right-wing tattletale ~society politics Article 5617 words, published Oct 3 2024 11 votes
How to build greener, affordable AC for high humidity and hotter summers ~engineering Article 3185 words 27 votes
New titans of Wall Street: how Jane Street rode the ETF wave to ‘obscene’ riches ~finance Article 2048 words 7 votes
Sports celebrate physical variation—until it challenges social norms ~life.women Article 1429 words 15 votes
New study shows that hurricanes lead to excess mortality long after the storm has passed ~health Article 2200 words, published Oct 2 2024 20 votes
Cement is a big polluter. Heidelberg Materials in Norway is betting it can profit from carbon capture that will reduce the carbon dioxide. ~enviro pollution energy climate change Article 400 words 10 votes
Kris Kristofferson, revered songwriter who transcended genre, dead at 88 ~music country Article 2515 words 16 votes
License plate readers are creating a US-wide database of more than just cars ~tech Article 674 words 20 votes
The massive US port strike has begun: 'We are prepared to fight as long as necessary' ~transport Article 764 words 53 votes