Sweden's central bank sells off bonds from Canadian province of Alberta and parts of Australia over climate concerns ~finance economics Article 482 words 7 votes
Stammer time - Stutterers reach beyond the medical model of disability ~health Article 3900 words, published Nov 4 2019 4 votes
Google is an emerging health-care juggernaut, and privacy laws weren’t written to keep up ~health healthcare Article 461 words 14 votes
The strange life and mysterious death of Jerrold Haas, co-founder of the educational-blockchain startup Tessr ~tech Article 7850 words 7 votes
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SoftBank poured $100 billion into start-ups that use armies of contractors, upending the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world ~finance business Article 3071 words 8 votes
How scientists got climate change so wrong ~enviro climate change Article 1831 words, published Nov 8 2019 20 votes
The Trump administration is preparing to significantly limit the scientific and medical research that the government can use to determine public health regulations ~health Article 1359 words 10 votes
Harrods was accused of ruining the spirit of Christmas after limiting Santa visits to customers who spend over $2,500 ~news united kingdom.london Article 393 words 11 votes
It’s time to manage expectations for the rest of ‘Destiny 2’ year three ~games Article 702 words 4 votes
How the US betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster ~enviro climate change Article 5621 words 9 votes
The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise ~health healthcare Article 870 words 10 votes
'OK boomer': New Zealand MP shuts down climate change heckler with viral quip ~news new zealand politics Article 211 words 21 votes
Facebook's former Head of Global Elections Integrity Ops on how Facebook's policies towards political advertising are harming democracy ~tech facebook social media Article 6 votes
Martin Scorsese: I said Marvel movies aren’t cinema. Let me explain ~movies Article 1577 words 22 votes
SpaceX and Boeing still need a parachute that always works ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 664 words 6 votes
I got access to my secret consumer score. Now you can get yours, too. ~finance Article 1631 words 14 votes
“Affordances” - A new science-fiction short story by Cory Doctorow about algorithmic bias ~books science fiction short stories Article 5858 words, published Oct 26 2019 7 votes
Hackers can use lasers to ‘speak’ to your Amazon Echo or Google Home ~tech security amazon google.home Article 1378 words 10 votes
Iceland has become the world's leading miner of digital currency – then the crypto-crooks showed up ~finance cryptocurrency Article 5103 words 5 votes
Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you. ~tech privacy browsers Article 2208 words 18 votes
Reddit’s automoderator is the future of the internet, and deeply imperfect | The good: AutoMod saves time and prevents potential mental health issues. The bad: Humans still have to clean up after it. ~tech social media internet Article 787 words 21 votes
Long-awaited cystic fibrosis drug could turn deadly disease into a manageable condition ~health medicine Article 1667 words 9 votes
Trans athletes are posting victories and shaking up sports ~lgbt transgender Article 597 words 8 votes
Nokia's collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland ~tech internet Article 2999 words 5 votes
Why the search for dark matter depends on ancient shipwrecks ~science physics.particle Article 1858 words, published Oct 25 2019 7 votes
Yang vs. Warren: Who has the better tax plan? ~finance Article 1044 words, published Sep 27 2019 14 votes
H&M is the latest fashion brand to test out the concept of clothing rental ~finance business Article 80 words 5 votes
The cybersecurity firm Tiversa dominated an emerging online market—before it was accused of fraud, extortion, and manipulating the federal government ~tech security.cyber Article 14 048 words 6 votes
The 1619 Project by the New York Times ~humanities.history Article 137 words, published Aug 14 2019 4 votes
The self-hammering probe on NASA’s Mars lander can’t seem to actually dig into the ground ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 577 words 10 votes
Google owner Alphabet has made an offer to acquire wearable device maker Fitbit ~tech google Article 117 words 9 votes
New LA museum spotlights Hollywood costumes, from Dracula cape to Spider Woman dress ~design fashion Article 546 words 7 votes
Riding the unicorn—Peloton accidentally built a fitness cult. A business is a little more complicated. ~finance business Article 3227 words, published Oct 17 2019 8 votes
Sorry—organic farming is actually worse for climate change ~enviro climate change Article 784 words, published Oct 22 2019 13 votes
Economists are now admitting that they were wrong about globalization ~finance economics Article 3081 words, published Oct 22 2019 15 votes
In a new report, Penn State political scientists suggest that radicalization on YouTube is driven by communities that form around right-wing content more than the recommendation engine ~tech social media Article 741 words 11 votes
Jayson from Vegas flies in for final hike up 'symbol of all Australia' ~travel Article 650 words 3 votes