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The Best Stunts of All Time, Over Nearly 100 Years of the...

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When the Klan Got Kicked Out of Town. “More than 500 Lumbee...

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The Art of Roland-Garros. Each year since 1980, the French Open has...

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Shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 Competition

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New Sphere-Packing Record Stems From an Unexpected Source. “Sometimes all a sticky...

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No One Else Has a Bike Like Mine. “The most elaborately decorated...

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The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time...

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A New Genetic Map of Human Disease for the Past 37,000 Years

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Craig Mod: Overtourism in Japan, and How it Hurts Small Businesses. When...

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“Lately, it has been difficult to ignore a tendency at the NY...

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What If You Replaced the Moon With a Black Hole?

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When Moderation Becomes Appeasement. “Because reactionary centrists do not really have values,...

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4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment. “Instead of...

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Wow, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are $149. That’s $100 off…the lowest...

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Cool Anatomical Sculptures of Lego People

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Who Goes MAGA? “His Substack has 10,000 subscribers and a name like...

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Something Extraordinary Is Happening All Over the World. “Millions of people from...

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“REFLECTIVE URBANISMS: Mapping New York Chinatown is an interactive web project that...

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When Your Baggage Goes Through an Insecurity Inspection

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On the Expert Generalist. “We’ve seen this capability be an essential quality...

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Vintage recordings of J.R.R. Tolkien reading (and singing, in Elvish) selections from...

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Social media can support or undermine democracy — it comes down to...

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I’m not ignoring your message – I’m overwhelmed by the tyranny of...

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From Marcin Wichary, a history of Mac settings (1984-2004). The article includes...

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A Masterclass on Status, Power, & the Economy with Tressie McMillan Cottom....

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Did Shakespeare Write Hamlet While He Was Stoned? Examining the evidence that...

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ChatGPT kept directing people to use a non-existent feature on Soundslice…so the...

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This Breakthrough Sponge Could Change How the World Gets Clean Water. “A...

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100 Years of World History, As Told By 100 Movies

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How Four Masters — Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio & Bernini — Sculpted David....

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I Deleted My Second Brain. Why I Erased 10,000 Notes, 7 Years...

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When in doubt, go for a walk. “Walking won’t solve everything. But...

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The Black Panther Party Ten-Point Program

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Medieval Murder Maps. “Discover the murders, sudden deaths, sanctuary churches, and prisons...

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A Swim Through Jellyfish Lake

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How Silicon Valley Got Rich. “When Apple went public in 1980, it...

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“All games are cooperative. The very act of agreeing to & honouring...

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Bookshop.org’s 100 Bestselling Books of 2025 (So Far)

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Always worth a read: the latest issue of Jodi Ettenberg’s The Curious...

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Every Wes Anderson Movie, Explained by Wes Anderson

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“The fundamental dilemma [of media like NYT]: journalism is, by its nature,...

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Here’s what Tom Holland’s lip-sync of Umbrella can teach us about stormwater...

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Science writer Jennifer Ouellette reflects on the 30th anniversary of Apollo 13,...

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A Great Art Explained Book? Sign Me Up!

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The detention center in Florida easily fits the definition of concentration camp....

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Conscientious SUV Shopper Just Wants Something That Will Kill Family In Other...

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NPR Tiny Desk Concert by the cast of Buena Vista Social Club,...

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An original technicolor print of Star Wars (before all of Lucas’s tinkering)...

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Hued is a daily game in the vein of Wordle/Spelling Bee where...

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French artist Mantra paints photo-realistic murals that look like massive butterfly specimen...

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