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‘The Devil In Nerd’s Clothes’: How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Cult Of Genius Fooled Everyone
Forbes · David Jeans, Sarah Emerson
Crypto insiders paint a picture of a charismatic tech founder who became the darling of high-powered investors, even as he was brazen about his…
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Inside effective altruism, where the far future counts a lot more than the present
MIT Technology Review · Rebecca Ackermann
Oregon 6th Congressional District candidate Carrick Flynn seemed to drop out of the sky. With a stint at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute, a …
This flu season is looking really scary, in one chart
Vox · Keren Landman
Flu season is here — and early red flags suggest it’s on track to be very, very bad. The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and…
A look at the brain like you’ve never seen it before
CNN · Samantha Bresnahan
Editor’s Note: Watch the special documentary, “World’s Untold Stories: The Brain Collectors,” November 12-13 on CNN International. CNN — For years,…
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The many meanings of moss
The Guardian · Nikita Arora
On the cusp of winter 2021, I went for a walk in the woods near my house in Oxford. By a bench that overlooks the city, I happened upon a moss-covered…
Why Brussels Sprouts Taste Better Than They Used To
mentalfloss.com · Ellen Gutoskey
The fourth season of Leave It to Beaver opens with a haunting line: “Beaver, eat your Brussels sprouts.” The directive comes from Mrs. Cleaver, who …
The Most Influential Design Hotels in the World
Condé Nast Traveler · Laura Itzkowitz
There are plenty of striking examples of hotel interior design out there—yet there are far fewer with interiors so thought-out that they actually…
You Can Read Any of These Short Novels in a Weekend
The Atlantic · Bethanne Patrick
The novelist Cynan Jones once wrote that in brief fiction, “every word is doing a job. So pay attention. A short novel is an event, not a trip.” The…
Every Episode of ‘Atlanta,’ Ranked
theringer.com · The Ringer Staff
Once upon a time, Donald Glover said that the only show that could touch his magnum opus, Atlanta , was The Sopranos . Argue that if you must, but…
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