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Latest The iPhone Is Now an AI Trojan Horse

The iPhone Is Now an AI Trojan Horse

Vidcon   Jun 11, 2024  0  39

Generative AI has become truly inescapable.

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Latest The Mid-year Best-of List Is a Travesty

The Mid-year Best-of List Is a Travesty

Vidcon   Jun 11, 2024  0  34

The worst idea of 2024 so far

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Latest A Best-of-the-Year List in June?

A Best-of-the-Year List in June?

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  42

The worst idea of 2024 so far

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Latest Biden Saw What Was Wrong With Democrats’ Immigration Policy

Biden Saw What Was Wrong With Democrats’...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  34

The incorrect assumption that Latinos oppose stronger controls over who enters the country

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Latest The Orthodoxy That Doomed Democrats’ Border Policies

The Orthodoxy That Doomed Democrats’ Bor...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  36

The incorrect assumption that Latinos oppose stronger controls over who enters the country

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Latest The Far Right’s New ‘Badge of Honor’

The Far Right’s New ‘Badge of Honor’...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  33

Extremist influencers no longer need to preserve their anonymity at all costs.

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Latest Once a Convict

Once a Convict

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  46

Trump has crossed a great divide in society.

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Latest The U.S. Economy Reaches Superstar Status

The U.S. Economy Reaches Superstar Statu...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  45

No, really.

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Latest The Father-Son Talk I Never Expected to Have

The Father-Son Talk I Never Expected to ...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  33

I almost never spoke about my past as an addict. Then adolescence came for my son.

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Latest How to Win at Real Life

How to Win at Real Life

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  42

We can learn things from games that can make us better at life.

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Latest The Most American City

The Most American City

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  39

Searching for the nation’s future in Phoenix, Arizona

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Latest <em>The Atlantic</em>’s July/August Issue on Climate Change: With Reporting From George Packer, Vann R. Newkirk II, Ross Andersen, and Katherine J. Wu

<em>The Atlantic</em>’s July/August Issu...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  44

George Packer’s cover story offers a sweeping and kaleidoscopic look at the rise and possible fall of Phoenix, Arizona, and what i...

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Latest America’s Loneliness Has a Concrete Explanation

America’s Loneliness Has a Concrete Expl...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  36

Dining space is dying.

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Latest The Talk

The Talk

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  37

I almost never spoke about my past as an addict. Then adolescence came for my son.

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Latest The Death of the Dining Room

The Death of the Dining Room

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  37

How “great rooms,” building codes, and “Netflix-and-chill apartments” redefined eating in America.

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Latest The U.S. Economy Is Absolutely Fantastic

The U.S. Economy Is Absolutely Fantastic

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  33

No, really.

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Latest How to Game Reality

How to Game Reality

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  34

We can learn things from games that can make us better at life.

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Latest The Valley

The Valley

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  49

Searching for the future in the most American city

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Latest In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World

In Wildness Is the Preservation of the W...

Vidcon   Jun 10, 2024  0  43

Returning the planet to some sort of climate equilibrium is a universal interest.

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Latest Cruise Ships Aren’t Ready for Instant Tsunamis

Cruise Ships Aren’t Ready for Instant Ts...

Vidcon   Jun 9, 2024  0  48

Landslides can cause sudden, powerful tsunamis—and no one really knows how to navigate them.

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Latest Why Russia Is Happy at War

Why Russia Is Happy at War

Vidcon   Jun 9, 2024  0  43

A centuries-long tradition of authoritarian rule and disregard for individual rights underpins Vladimir Putin’s imperial project....

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Latest A Rare Take on Young Love

A Rare Take on Young Love

Vidcon   Jun 9, 2024  0  42

Culture and entertainment musts from Rina Li

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Latest Why California Is Swinging Right on Crime

Why California Is Swinging Right on Crim...

Vidcon   Jun 9, 2024  0  75

Viral videos and their outraging, perception-changing, galvanizing effects may have propelled both outraged skepticism of tough-on...

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Latest Mojave Ghost

Mojave Ghost

Vidcon   Jun 9, 2024  0  44

Looking for their night roost, tiny birds drop like stars into the darkened dead trees around me. I thought dreams were like wate...

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Latest The Biden Doctrine

The Biden Doctrine

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  48

Like his presidential predecessors, Joe Biden continues to confront a dilemma in the Middle East.

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Latest What to Read When You Have Only Half an Hour

What to Read When You Have Only Half an ...

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  54

A short story has velocity and verve, and the best ones create an immediate, instinctual bond between the reader and the character...

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Latest The Shyamalan Secret to Scariness

The Shyamalan Secret to Scariness

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  47

Ishana Night Shyamalan’s debut film, The Watchers, finds a careful balance between the freaky and the mundane.

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Latest EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them

EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Com...

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  47

An electric car capable of running for 1 million miles is within reach.

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Latest How to Decide What to Leave Behind

How to Decide What to Leave Behind

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  40

Preparing for death can be a way to take inventory of a life well lived.

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Latest Six Great Short-Story Collections to Dip Into

Six Great Short-Story Collections to Dip...

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  41

The form has velocity and verve, and the best examples create an immediate, instinctual bond between the reader and the characters...

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Latest The Geologists of the Future

The Geologists of the Future

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  48

Can a robot map a planet as well as a human can?

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Latest Could Your First EV Be the Last Car You Ever Buy?

Could Your First EV Be the Last Car You ...

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  52

An electric car that keeps running for severals decades is technologically possible. That is, unless car companies get in the way.

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Latest Horror Runs in the Family

Horror Runs in the Family

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  36

Ishana Night Shyamalan’s debut film, The Watchers, finds a careful balance between the freaky and the mundane.

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Latest The Straw Wars

The Straw Wars

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  38

The small, hollow object has had a complicated life.

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Latest The Deepfake Crisis That Didn’t Happen

The Deepfake Crisis That Didn’t Happen

Vidcon   Jun 8, 2024  0  44

India’s election is an eye-opening lesson for the U.S. and other countries.

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Latest What a Year on Ozempic Taught Johann Hari

What a Year on Ozempic Taught Johann Har...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  48

A chronicler of addictions struggles to control himself.

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Latest The Long View of the Challenger Disaster

The Long View of the Challenger Disaster

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  40

Adam Higginbotham’s new book on the tragedy manages to add depth to a well-known story.

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Latest What the Challenger Disaster Proved

What the Challenger Disaster Proved

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  37

We take the workings of wide, complicated technological systems on faith. But they depend on people—and, sometimes, people fail.

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Latest Ruth Bader Biden

Ruth Bader Biden

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  33

No matter the obstacles that Donald Trump creates for himself, Joe Biden’s candidacy remains an existentially risky, perhaps disas...

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Latest This Is What It Looks Like When AI Eats the World

This Is What It Looks Like When AI Eats ...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  38

The web itself is being shoved into a great unknown.

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Latest Confessions of an Ozempic-Taker

Confessions of an Ozempic-Taker

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  43

A chronicler of addictions struggles to control himself.

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Latest The Disaster That Shook America’s Secular Faith

The Disaster That Shook America’s Secula...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  47

Millions believed in the space-shuttle program, in technological progress, in American ingenuity. The Challenger disaster proved t...

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Latest How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?

How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  40

The world has been through multiple flu pandemics. That doesn’t mean it’s any more prepared.

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Latest If Only People Actually Believed These Trump-as-Jesus Memes

If Only People Actually Believed These T...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  35

Those who can see the good in the former president should look harder at everyone else.

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Latest The World Got Lucky With the Previous Flu Pandemic

The World Got Lucky With the Previous Fl...

Vidcon   Jun 7, 2024  0  52

The world has been through multiple flu pandemics. That doesn’t mean it’s any more prepared.

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