Behemoth, bully, thief: How the English language is taking over the planet ~humanities language Article 5070 words, published Jul 27 2018 9 votes
Rejection kills: The brain makes no distinction between a broken bone and an aching heart. That’s why social exclusion needs a health warning ~health.mental Article 3615 words 5 votes
A search for answers, a search for blame - In grieving Parkland, a fight over school discipline and the PROMISE program is ripping the community apart ~life education Article 8370 words 4 votes
Meal kit delivery services like Blue Apron have an overall smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping because of less food waste and a more streamlined supply chain ~food Article 1211 words 10 votes
The intellectual we deserve – Jordan Peterson's popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape ~humanities Article 11 549 words 35 votes
Heaven or high water - Selling Miami's last fifty years ~enviro climate change Article 4234 words 4 votes
Dutch shooting: Utrecht police arrest suspect after three killed ~news netherlands.utrecht crime Article 334 words 6 votes
When it comes to learning a foreign language, we tend to think that children are the most adept. But that may not be the case – and there are added benefits to starting as an adult. ~humanities.languages Article 1490 words, published Oct 20 2018 9 votes
Why West Africa’s pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages ~humanities language Article 813 words, published Aug 23 2018 3 votes
Children of Ted - Two decades after his last deadly act of ecoterrorism, the Unabomber has become an unlikely prophet to a new generation of acolytes ~humanities.history Article 667 words, published Dec 11 2018 9 votes
Project Code Rush - The beginnings of Netscape/Mozilla ~tech Video 56:09, published Aug 12 2013 19 votes
Sackler family members face mass litigation and criminal investigations over opioids crisis ~health medicine Article 4 votes
Binary skin - Exploring Japan’s virtual YouTuber phenomenon ~life Video 19:27, published Oct 26 2018 17 votes
The CIA's communications with sources suffered a catastrophic compromise from 2009 to 2013 ~news usa iran Article 3259 words, published Nov 2 2018 16 votes
A mandarin duck mysteriously appears in Central Park, to birders’ delight ~science Article 923 words, published Oct 31 2018 8 votes
The bottom ninety percent are still poorer than they were in 2007 ~finance economics Article 628 words 10 votes
Axes of evil. Four days, two murders, and one poplar tree that almost ignited World War III. ~humanities.history Link 4 votes
Where even Walmart won’t go: How Dollar General took over rural America ~finance business Article 2488 words 8 votes
The burnout crisis in American medicine ~health medicine healthcare Article 1944 words, published May 11 2018 8 votes
There's a theory that QAnon's posting is based on an old Italian novel ~books Article 708 words 9 votes
Losing Earth: The decade we almost stopped climate change ~enviro climate change Article 11 146 words, published Aug 1 2018 7 votes
How an ex-cop rigged McDonald’s Monopoly game and stole millions ~finance Article 17 729 words 10 votes
Adobe Flash’s gaming legacy — thousands upon thousands of titles — and my efforts to save it ~games Article 2636 words, published May 2 2018 10 votes
Project Code Rush - The beginnings of Netscape/Mozilla ~tech Video 56:09, published Aug 12 2013 6 votes
Bad romance - To cash in on Kindle Unlimited, a cabal of authors gamed Amazon's algorithm ~books fiction Article 6679 words, published Jul 16 2018 10 votes
More recycling won't solve plastic pollution ~enviro recycling pollution plastics Article 1846 words 11 votes
The NSA’s hidden spy hubs in eight US cities ~tech privacy Article 3696 words, published Jun 25 2018 7 votes