Stephen Sondheim, titan of the American musical, is dead at 91
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Pompeii still has buried secrets - The first major excavations in decades shed light on how ordinary citizens shopped and snacked—and where slaves slept
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This webcomic made it okay to be sad online. Then its artist vanished.
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No artist has explored the contradictions of humanity as sympathetically and critically as the Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki
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The best espresso machines in 2021
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Upgrading the soldered-on RAM of a Dell XPS13 7390
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Why US healthcare workers are quitting in droves: About one in five have left medicine since the pandemic started
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Know the challenger: Ian Nepomniachtchi
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Ten tips for real-life socializing (for the internet-poisoned brain)
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IFTTT / Reddit alerts filling up with porn spam? Here’s what to do
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The CIA is trying to recruit Gen Z—and doesn’t care if they’re all over social media
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Meet the Swedish artist who hooked British rock royalty on her revolutionary crochet
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To break a book: Bibliophiles as book enemies
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The ingenious ancient technology concealed in the shallows
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David Graeber’s Possible Worlds
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Everything we know about the Astroworld tragedy so far
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Lesser-known PostgreSQL features
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Ceylon cinnamon has been produced in Sri Lanka for generations. But experienced peelers are now rare.
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When is the revolution in architecture coming?
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The company man
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Google's Tensor inside of Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro: A look into performance and efficiency
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The new puritans
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Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction
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How long does it take ordinary people to "get good" at chess?
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David Zucker reflects on Airplane!
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Gender in Latin and beyond
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The lonely work of moderating Hacker News
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A battle among homeowners in Colorado shows how license plate scanners are reshaping American neighborhoods
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"The Hiring Post" - How to hire exceptional engineers
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ABBA on fame, divorce, ageing backwards – and why they've returned to rescue 2021
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How do cars fare in crash tests they're not specifically optimized for?
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Excerpts from the Atlas of Poetic Botany
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Evidence for European presence in the Americas in AD 1021
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Thousands of people are trying to leave QAnon, but getting out is almost impossible
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Women were the unseen healthcare providers of the Middle Ages
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The lost history of the electric car – and what it tells us about the future of transport
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Amazon copied products and rigged search results to promote its own brands, documents show
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A secretive hedge fund is gutting newsrooms
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Please don't give up on having kids because of climate change
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And you will know us by the company we keep
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Why Section 230 'reform' effectively means Section 230 repeal
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What is sport?
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Confessions of a Michelin star inspector
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The American Aristotle
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Pure nostalgia: The oral history of ‘That Thing You Do!’
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Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. Almost nothing happened to the adults in charge.
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Medical leave reflections plus empathy sphere essay
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Systemic problems that cause games to have low-quality writing
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On smarm
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