In the Afghanistan countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women against the occupiers who claimed to be helping them
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The Roe baby
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The 'Shoulder Check' problem, or when snippets of LGBT life feel out of place to others in fiction
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The last glimpses of California's vanishing hippie utopias
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Havana syndrome and the mystery of the microwaves
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Why many scientists say it’s unlikely that SARS-CoV-2 originated from a “lab leak”
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Why Britain's newbuilds are so ugly
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Electrify everything is slow
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Why lying about storage products is bad: An IBM DeskStar story
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On Variance and Extensibility
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Zoom zero-click RCE from Pwn2Own 2021 - Technical write-up describing the process of discovering and exploiting the vulnerability
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Regulators and reality: The FTC's case against Facebook
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Why the global chip shortage is making it so hard to buy a PS5
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The great American science heist
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The future of discord.py
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The history of the jet: Digital culture built on the seamless speed of the jet age
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US controls on ‘gain of function’ pathogen research have been undercut
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A decade and a half of instability: The history of Google messaging apps
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Detailed breakdown of new mechanics, systems, and enemies in Elden Ring
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Little-known Federal software can trigger revocation of citizenship
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Zeynep Tufekci on the Sociology of The Moment (Live) (Ep. 130)
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An introduction to jq, the command-line JSON processor
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Turns out the hardest part of making a game is...everything
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Is this giant greenhouse in Kentucky the future of farming?
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Seeking Trans liberation through birthwork
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Democracy should be sentimentalist not rationalist
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Thoughts on Dean Spade's essay "Solidarity Not Charity - Mutual Aid for Mobilization and Survival"
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Lockdown effectiveness: Much more than you wanted to know
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Against Theory, now with bots! On the persistent fallacy of intentionless speech
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Victoria II, Part I: Mechanics and Gears
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Why is it so hard to be rational?
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How a board game about birds became a surprise blockbuster
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The case for optimism
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Developing ethical, social, and cognitive competence
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The co-founder of Snopes wrote dozens of plagiarized articles for the fact-checking site
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How life improved since 1990
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The rocks and minerals of Minecraft
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LeMessurier Stands Tall - A Case Study in Professional Ethics
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How tech loses out over at companies, countries and continents
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History of the Segway - Dean Kamen's literary agent revisits the story twenty years later to reflect on his contribution to the invention's hype and failure
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Sophie Zhang risked everything to expose how Facebook enables global political manipulation. Now she’s telling her story.
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Blizzard turned game developers into rock stars. Misbehavior followed
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Tunnels are our transportation future
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AI has the worst superpower… medical racism
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Is Glenn Greenwald the new master of right-wing media?
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Big Oil’s solution for plastic waste littered with failure
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Nesting as prepping
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How the long-dead public-television painter Bob Ross became a streaming phenomenon (and kicked up plenty of dirt in the process)
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Whitney Houston, American girl: Why America embraced Whitney Houston, and how it destroyed her
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An interview with air-quality specialist Sarah Coefield about wildfire smoke, ventilation, long-term effects on health, and more
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