Review: South Africa's Brave New World, by R.W. Johnson
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How Italy’s largest fossil fuel company uses sustainability-linked bonds as a loophole to keep financing hydrocarbons
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The Pentium as a Navajo weaving
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Living in times of technical feudalism
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Inside Boeing’s factory lapses that led to the Alaska Air blowout
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No, intelligence is not like height
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Dawn of a new era in Search: Balancing innovation, competition, and public good
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How heat affects the mind
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The intractable puzzle of growth
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How to get the most out of urban gardens
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“Disenshittify or die” a rant about the history of tech, how it is bad and how it might get better
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Quitting my job for the way of pain
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A prominent accessibility advocate worked with studios and inspired change, but she never actually existed
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The US government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival.
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The Guggenheim’s scapegoat
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The Circassian genocide, Russian Empire's systematic mass murder, ethnic cleansing and expulsion of 95–97% of the Circassians, resulting in 1 to 1.5 million deaths during the Russo-Circassian War
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The LLMentalist effect: how chat-based large language models replicate the mechanisms of a psychic's con
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She faked her chimp's death; then things went apeshit
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A primer on film noir
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More on American incuriosity, New York regional rail edition, Part 1: European history
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A drunken evening, a rented yacht: the real story of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage
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Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says it’s okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots
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Léna Lazare is the new face of climate activism—and she's carrying a pickax
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Local Canadian news loses 58% of online engagement, thanks to the Online News Act
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There will be blood
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Sven-Göran Eriksson on his terminal illness, scandal, and why he feels sorry for the next England manager
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Children today are suffering a severe deficit of play
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The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked
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Amid regulatory gaps, US telehealth prescribers flourish
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How rediscovering Neanderthals primed us for the search for extraterrestrial life
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Are we really engineers? (2021)
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A tax break for Washington State data centers promised jobs. Now there are questions about whether the costs are worth it.
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We tried and failed to find performance differences in our twenty-six microwaves
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Impacts Project
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Why is it so expensive to make games in the United States?
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Dungeons and Dragons - short essays from celebrity DnD players
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ETF’s are eating the bond market
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How M. Night Shyamalan came back from the dead
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Everlasting jobstoppers: How an AI bot-war destroyed the online job market
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How soon might the Atlantic Ocean break?
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The Cost Of Thriving Index
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"Why you feel poorer than ever: " (Spoiler) "The problem is getting what we need"
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Can ChatGPT be a certified accountant? Assessing the responses of ChatGPT for the professional access exam in Portugal.
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A judge ruled a Louisiana prison’s health care system has failed inmates for decades. A federal law could block reforms.
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The biggest-ever global outage: lessons for software engineers
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Review: The Real North Korea, by Andrei Lankov
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Danecdotes: Reminiscences and Reflections Concerning a Largely Wasted Life
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The rise of strategic corruption – how states weaponize graft
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The rise of the ‘union curious’ - support for unionization among America’s frontline workers
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Emmy nominations: 'Shōgun', 'The Bear' and 'Only Murders In The Building' lead field
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