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When the Big One Hits Portland, Cargo Bikers Will Save You

By Adrienne So
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The Double Life of an American Lake Monster

By Marion Renault and Michael Tessler
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Meet the Lobbyist Next Door

By Benjamin Wofford
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When Covid Came for Provincetown

By Maryn McKenna
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‘How Are They Weapons? That’s Only a Flashlight!’

By Suzanne Sataline
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Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control: Inside Shein’s Sudden Rise

By Vauhini Vara
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The End of Alcohol

By Virginia Heffernan
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A Million Little Pieces: The Race to Rebuild the World’s Reefs

By Rowan Moore Gerety
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‘I’m the Operator’: The Aftermath of a Self-Driving Tragedy

By Lauren Smiley
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Jacques Vallée Still Doesn’t Know What UFOs Are

By Chantel Tattoli
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North Korea Hacked Him. So He Took Down Its Internet

By Andy Greenberg
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What Happens When an AI Knows How You Feel?

By Will Coldwell
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The Wave-Conquering, Metaverse-Crashing Life of Kai Lenny

By Daniel Duane
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One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia

By Noam Cohen
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A People’s History of Black Twitter, Part I

By Jason Parham
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How Fringe Stem Cell Treatments Won Allies on the Far Right

By Lindsay Gellman
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One Man’s Plan to Resurrect the Animal Species We Can’t Save

By Natasha Bernal
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What Really Happened When Google Ousted Timnit Gebru

By Tom Simonite
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One Man’s Amazing Journey to the Center of the Bowling Ball

By Brendan I. Koerner
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The 60-Year-Old Scientific Screwup That Helped Covid Kill

By Megan Molteni
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I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget

By Lauren Goode

When the Boss of All Dating Apps Met the Pandemic

By Arielle Pardes
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A Genetic Curse, a Scared Mom, and the Quest to ‘Fix’ Embryos

By Stephen S. Hall
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Adoption Moved to Facebook and a War Began

By Samantha M. Shapiro
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