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Boeing's Starliner Capsule lands safely in New Mexico after OFT mission anomaly
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FDA approves ebola vaccine with 100% effectiveness
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Boeing’s push to make training profitable may have left 737 Max pilots unprepared
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Osteopathic physician Joseph Mercola, who has made millions selling natural health products, has contributed more than 40% of the funding ($2.9M) for a prominent anti-vaccine group
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We recapped the whole decade - A three-part attempt to figure out what made the ’10s the ’10s
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One nation, tracked : An investigation into the smartphone tracking industry
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Apple has secret team working on satellites to beam data to devices
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Boeing's uncrewed Starliner capsule will be unable to reach ISS after post-launch malfunction
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How Helsinki is using a big cash prize to find a sustainable solution to heating the city
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Why I'm possessive about apostrophes
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Katamari creator Keita Takahashi on why his games are both silly and serious
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The real trouble with Silicon Valley: The toxicity of the web is peanuts compared with Big Tech’s failure to remake the physical world
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The decade in young adult fiction
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Ponzi schemes, private yachts, and a missing $250 million in crypto: The strange tale of Quadriga and its founder's mysterious death
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The demise of formal nights on cruises: How dress codes are tearing passengers apart
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SoftBank Vision Fund employees depict a culture of recklessness
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Starliner test flight passes launch readiness review
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The top retractions of 2019
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The African farmers taking on big chocolate
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AIM was the killer app of 1997. It’s still shaping the internet today.
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Boeing to suspend 737 MAX production in January
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Prime leverage: How Amazon wields power in the technology world
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When does a boyfriend or girlfriend become part of the family?
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NASA approves December 20 Boeing Starliner test flight onboard an Atlas V to International Space Station
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The world wants more Danish TV than Denmark can handle
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The Verge’s gadgets of the decade
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The curious case of the US Government’s influence on 20th-century design
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Salesforce founder Marc Benioff has donated a fortune to right capitalism's wrongs, and he thinks his fellow billionaires should too. Why can't we just be grateful?
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Telenor has picked Sweden's Ericsson as the key technology provider for its 5G telecoms network in Norway
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The age of Instagram face - How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look
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US Federal Aviation Administration engineers objected to Boeing’s removal of some 787 lightning protection measures
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The US Internal Revenue Service sent a letter to 3.9 million people. It saved some of their lives.
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US Federal Trade Commission weighs seeking preliminary injunction against Facebook over antitrust concerns related to how its apps interact
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The Christian withdrawal experiment
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Time's Person of the Year 2019: Greta Thunberg
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Finland said it aims to teach 1% – or more than fifty million – of all Europeans basic skills in artificial intelligence through a free online course
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Lovers in Auschwitz, reunited seventy-two years later. He had one question
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The champion who picked a date to die
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Denmark plans $30 billion offshore wind island that could power ten million homes
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Why racists (and liberals!) keep writing for Quillette
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Megan Rapinoe: Sports Illustrated 2019 Sportsperson of the Year
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US FDA approving drugs at breakneck speed
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For the first time in US history, a decade will pass without the country falling into a recession
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Falcon 9 cargo mission for NASA demonstrated long-duration coast required by US Air Force
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Jobs, jobs everywhere, but most of them kind of suck
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A powerful statement of resistance from a college student on trial in Moscow
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SpaceX working on fix for Starlink satellites so they don’t disrupt astronomy
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The famous pasta-making women of Bari, Italy, are worried that a crackdown on contraband orecchiette pasta could threaten their way of life
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Why your kid loves the garbage truck so much
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