Goodbye to the ‘Pret economy’ and good luck to whatever replaces it
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Intimidation, surveillance and conspiracy theories: Inside the Financial Times' five-year investigation of the billion-dollar Wirecard fraud
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India bans PUBG, Baidu, WeChat, Alipay, and 114 Chinese apps in the third ban wave
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The next front in the India-China conflict could be a canal across southern Thailand’s Kra Isthmus
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We don’t know how to warn you any harder. America is dying.
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Apple adds cycling routes and EV charging stations to Maps in iOS 14
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How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism - A new, short book by Cory Doctorow that looks at big tech as a monopoly problem
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Amazon drivers are hanging smartphones in trees to get more work
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The eco-yogi slumlords of Brooklyn
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Amazon moves closer to drone delivery with US FAA approval
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Confessions of a former bastard cop
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Unraveling the mindset of victimhood
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Google performed the first quantum simulation of a chemical reaction
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Can child dolls keep pedophiles from offending? One man thinks so, and he’s been manufacturing them for clients for more than ten years.
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That US Air Force B-52 flying over the Black Sea was bait for the Russians
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Your coronavirus test is positive. Maybe it shouldn’t be
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Europe's young not so woke? Generational divisions in European countries seem less pronounced and young people seem to be less consistently aligned with the left than expected
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Multiple US court rulings have found Amazon responsible for defects in products sold by third-party merchants
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom: By this point last year, 4,292 fires had burned 56,000 acres. This year, 7,002 fires have chewed through more than 1.4 million acres.
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National Hurricane Center nailed track forecast for Laura within a mile and three days in advance
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The value of extended families
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‘Freedom’ means something different to liberals and conservatives
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How a strange face in a random 19th-century newspaper ad became a portal to a forgotten moment in ASCII art history
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Ask Kim Kierkegaardashian: Worldly Goods vs. the Greater Good
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Mozilla: The greatest tech company left behind
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Boris Johnson's new Brexit trade advisor is former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott
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Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake. It is an obsession that undermines growth, fairness and public faith in capitalism leaders
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97,000 people got convalescent plasma. Who knows if it works?
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A math problem stumped experts for fifty years. This grad student from Maine solved it in days
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Inside Roblox's war on porn - The game platform is extremely popular with children, and the company is waging an endless fight against "condo games": explicit, often sex-themed user creations
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How a plan to save the power system disappeared: A federal lab found a way to modernize the grid, reduce reliance on coal, and save consumers billions. Then Trump appointees blocked it
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Hangover cure successfully tested on drunk subjects in Finland – dose of 1,200 milligrams of amino acid L-cysteine was found to reduce alcohol-related nausea and headache
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Loving the alien - How UFO culture took over America
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The history of electoral ballot design
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Ben Affleck will return as Batman in The Flash
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One IT guy’s spreadsheet-fueled race to restore voting rights
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The US Supreme Court justices are misusing the ‘shadow docket’
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Inside the Boogaloo: America’s extremely online extremists
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Vanguard is outsourcing recordkeeping work, along with 1,300 of its workforce, to Infosys
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How men’s rights groups helped rewrite regulations on campus rape
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Disappearance of multiple Saudi Arabian dissidents tied to Twitter data accessed in 2015 by employees allegedly spying for the government
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The Bush-Gore recount is an omen for 2020: An oral history of the craziest presidential election in modern US history
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I was a postal service regulator for eighteen years. Don’t panic
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The hard problem of breakfast — How does it emerge from bacon and eggs?
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Stop panicking about the post office; but do fund them ASAP
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Taking hard line, Greece turns back migrants by abandoning them at sea
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How to think like an epidemiologist
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Seeing around corners
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The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered
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AT&T seeks to sell Crunchyroll to Sony for $1.5 billion
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