It is 100 seconds to midnight: 2020 Doomsday Clock statement
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Is it really just sexism? An alternative argument for why women leave STEM
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Balancing act: How developers approach making games feel "fair"
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Way-too-early 2020 CFB Rankings
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The Hamilton Hustle
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American Psycho: An oral history, twenty years after its divisive debut
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Becoming a man
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America’s radioactive secret: Oil-and-gas wells produce nearly a trillion gallons of toxic waste a year
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A decade ago, a new spirit of tolerance of the avant garde blossomed in Russia. But these days, it’s impossible to know where the lines are—as the country’s most celebrated director discovered
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International Money Fund World Economic Outlook update - January 2020
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The secretive company that might end privacy as we know it
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The US pesticide industry's playbook for avoiding neonicotinoid bans
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Rethinking the meaning of success through the stories of Phil Campbell, co-founder of Quantic Dream and former creative director on major franchises like Tomb Raider
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The pirate radio broadcaster who occupied Alcatraz and terrified the FBI
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Is cannabis the answer to everything?
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Which tech company is really the most evil?
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Two gay Chinese dads. One long and winding trip to fatherhood
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Microsoft announces their plan to be carbon negative by 2030
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Free market or socialism: Have economists really anything to say?
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The story of how Microsoft's Kinect grew from a skunkworks motion-controller project into a company-wide effort with massive resources, and was eventually abandoned
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: a long-form deep dive into the complex themes and meanings behind the show
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Emotional baggage—Away’s founders sold a vision of travel and inclusion, but former employees say it masked a toxic work environment
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Fifty countries ranked by how they’re collecting biometric data and what they’re doing with it
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Taiwan’s single-payer success story — and its lessons for America
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Yes, this meal is supposed to make you feel uncomfortable
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A scandal in Oxford: The curious case of the stolen gospel
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2020 Scottsdale Collectible Car Auction Preview: The million-dollar cars
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The dognapping of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning's dog Flush in 1846, and how she negotiated for his safe return just before secretly eloping with Robert Browning
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Mayor Pete's invisible black police
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The bot scare
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Gene-drive technology could alter entire species, help eliminate malaria and prevent extinctions, but assessing the risks is difficult
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Learning about work ethic from my high school driving instructor
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A world without pain
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How to avoid swallowing war propaganda
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The cost of being a woman who covers video games
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The empty promises of Marie Kondo and the craze for minimalism
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In 2020, skip your resolutions—Embrace a vice
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The man who made Wolfenstein
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Inside TurboTax’s twenty-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free
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Olga Tokarczuk – Nobel Lecture
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The battle to save America's undercover spies in the digital age
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How an Alzheimer’s ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure
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Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines, tracking the locations of hundreds of thousands
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Paul Krugman on climate, robots, single-payer
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The internet made trans people visible. It also left them more vulnerable.
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Two titles, 210 straight starts, one Eli: How Manning conquered New York
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The hiding place: Inside the world's first long-term storage facilty for highly radioactive nuclear waste
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Deep-sea mining and the race to the bottom of the ocean
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Sixteen significant gaming industry figures talk about some of the major trends and changes in gaming over the last decade
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