Shady numbers and bad business: Inside the esports bubble
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Men have no friends and women bear the burden
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Muslims of early America: Muslims came to America more than a century before Protestants, and in great numbers. How was their history forgotten?
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Who begs to go to prison? California jail inmates
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What happened when I met my Islamophobic troll
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The curious cons of the man who wouldn’t die
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Abolish the priesthood: To save the Church, Catholics must detach themselves from the clerical hierarchy—and take the faith back into their own hands
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The Voynich Manuscript may have successfully been decoded
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Laying out all the evidence: Shiva Ayyadurai did not invent email
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Python built-ins worth learning
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How greed and corruption blew up South Korea’s nuclear industry
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Defend Your Clinics: It’s time for an abortion rights movement that’s not directed from the top-down. Clinic defense is a crucial part of that mass, democratic, and militant movement.
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Emilia Clarke on the final episode of “Game of Thrones,” meeting Beyoncé, and the fate of Daenerys Targaryen
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Losing Religion and Finding Ecstasy in Houston
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Earle Sweatshirt doesn't exist
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Water democracy: Farmers in New Mexico band together to protect scarce water resources from developments that could end their way of life
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What happened when I bought a house with solar panels
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Why physicians are prescribing time in nature
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The University of Maryland waited eighteen days to inform students of a virus on campus. That decision left vulnerable students like Olivia Paregol in the dark
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Minecraft Earth goes a step beyond Pokémon Go to cover the world in blocks
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The night the lights went out
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The teacher shortage is real, large and growing, and worse than we thought (part 1)
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The human antivenom project
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The trade secret - Firms that promised high-tech ransomware solutions almost always just pay the hackers
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Inside the long war to protect plastic: Single-use plastic is clogging oceans and landfills. The industry that makes it has waged a decades-long campaign to keep it on the market.
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League on Fire - The curious rise and spectacular crash of the Alliance of American Football
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The global internet is disintegrating. What comes next?
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Angry Birds and the end of privacy
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Younger longer - With greater longevity, the quest to avoid the infirmities of aging is more urgent than ever
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Why I (Still) Love Tech: In Defense of a Difficult Industry
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Maciej Ceglowski's Senate testimony on privacy rights and data collection in a digital economy
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The ruthless, secretive, and sometimes seedy world of hedge fund private investigators
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Mankind, unite!
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Los Angeles Fire Season Is Beginning Again. And It Will Never End. A bulletin from our climate future.
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The methane detectives: On the trail of a global warming mystery
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The American Dream is killing us
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Secrets of a Maya supermom: What parenting books don't tell you
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Blow up: How half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island
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The birth-tissue profiteers - How well-meaning donations end up fueling an unproven, virtually unregulated $2 billion stem cell industry
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The long tail
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Behemoth, bully, thief: How the English language is taking over the planet
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Bad evidence: Ten years after a landmark study blew the whistle on junk science, the fight over forensics rages on
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An Alabama “ISIS bride” wants to come home. Can we forgive her horrifying social media posts?
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What happened after my 13-year-old son joined the alt-right
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David's Ankles | An essay on imperfections
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Decade in the red: Trump tax figures show over $1 billion in business losses from 1985 to 1994
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What happens when you put 2,000 nerds on a boat?
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The saga of "Star Citizen," a video game that raised $300 million—but may never be ready to play
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For patients with memory loss, working towards better diagnosis
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‘Deep Sleep’: How an amateur porno set off a massive Federal witch hunt
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