Unhappy meals - How 'food science' made us unhealthy
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The hardest effect I ever pulled off, by forty-two filmmakers, cinematographers, and effects artists
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How I learned to cycle like a Dutchman
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Jack Conte, Patreon, and the plight of the creative class
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Crash course: How Boeing's managerial revolution created the 737 Max disaster
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How to keep teachers from leaving the profession
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The hardest song I ever chased
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How to be a professional author and not die screaming and starving in a lightless abyss
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English is not normal: No, English isn’t uniquely vibrant or mighty or adaptable. But it really is weirder than pretty much every other language.
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The blood-dimmed tide - Climate change is poised to alter the face of global conflict
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Dark crystals: The brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze
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A second chance - Twelve years ago, forty-seven dogs were rescued from Michael Vick’s dogfighting operation and allowed to live
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Inside the launch of the Cosmic Crisp apple, the “largest launch of a produce item in American history”
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Raising prices is hard
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When prosecutors bury NYPD officers' lies
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Russia carried out a massive breach of FBI communications system, escalating the spy game on US soil
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Constance Wu’s Hollywood destiny - Coming late to celebrity, the star has felt the burden of representing all Asian-Americans
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The real Donald Trump is a character on TV
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Fear and oppression in Xinjiang: China’s war on Uighur culture
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What college admissions offices really want - Elite schools say they’re looking for academic excellence and diversity. But their thirst for tuition revenue means that wealth trumps all
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The story of Caroline Calloway and her ghostwriter Natalie
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Inside the competitive oyster-shucking scene in China
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Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars
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The rise and fall of Iceland's tourism miracle – the widespread decline of tourism across the country presents intractable problems
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Less human than human: The design philosophy of Steve Jobs
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Intersections in real time: the decision to build the KH-11 KENNEN reconnaissance satellite
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Free Solo climber Alex Honnold's next summit? The rest of his life
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Strike with the band - The world of classical music is neither noble nor fair, though its reputation says otherwise
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Runaway story or meltdown in motion? The unraveling of the WeWork IPO
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Face recognition, bad people and bad data
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Jerry Falwell’s aides break their silence - Current and former Liberty University officials describe a culture of fear and self-dealing at the largest Christian college in the world
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Dreamcast twentieth anniversary interview extravaganza
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The journey of building mypy and type-checking 4 million lines of Python at Dropbox
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How Viktor Orban hollowed out Hungary’s democracy
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A Nobel-winning economist goes to Burning Man
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Will governments lose monetary control to Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency?
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The people who built Etsy dreamed of remaking commerce with their bare hands. Fifteen years later, its sellers are being asked to compete with Amazon.
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As game budgets balloon, indie devs learn to work smarter - The creators behind Outer Wilds, Observation, and Void Bastards on getting more for less
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In "The Testaments", Margaret Atwood expands the world of "The Handmaid’s Tale"
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A very deep dive into iOS Exploit chains found in the wild
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How Matthew Lopez transformed “Howards End” into an epic play about gay life
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The why of the world
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Outlaw Country - Klamath County, Oregon, Is The Perfect Place To Go If You Don’t Want To Be Found—And The Worst Place To Be If Someone Threatens Your Life.
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Norway's bold plan to tackle overtourism and climate change at the same time
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The hot mess of Hawai‘i’s renewable power push
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The knuckleball isn’t dead yet
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The Book of Prince: Prince had grand plans for his autobiography, but only a few months to live
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The magical thinking of guys who love logic
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A week with no tear gas
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An hour with Rebecca Sugar - The Steven Universe creator on her biggest cartoon influences
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