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The contrast between Tesla and the rest of the auto industry is terrifying ~transport Article 445 words 8 votes
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Private equity’s plan to beat the low-cost investing robots ~finance business Article 92 words 4 votes
Some of the universe’s first stars have actually been seen ~space astronomy Article 481 words 7 votes
Think American elections are bad? Indian voters get 1,000 texts a day. ~tech Article 89 words 4 votes
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The 'black hole' that sucks up Silicon Valley's money - A fast-growing type of charitable account gets big tax breaks but little oversight ~tech Article 3252 words 3 votes
'Atlanta' skips a grade - What is “Atlanta,” exactly? It’s a fair but limiting question. ~tv reviews Article 2343 words 4 votes
Chasing the Pearl of Lao Tzu — A tale of ancient philosophers, alien abductions, murder-for-hire and how the world’s largest pearl came to be the centerpiece of an 80-year-old hoax ~humanities.history Article 8257 words 3 votes
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