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How We Became Captives Of Social Media | NOEMA Today’s social media has shifted from social networking platforms to AI-enhanced conveyor belts of vapid entertainment. Is there any escape?

How We Became Captives Of Social Media www.noemamag.com/how-we-becam...

20.09.2025 07:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Inside Amsterdam’s high-stakes experiment to create fair welfare AI The Dutch city thought it could break a decade-long trend of implementing discriminatory algorithms. Its failure raises the question: can these programs ever be fair?

www.technologyreview.com/2025/06/11/1... Inside Amsterdam’s high-stakes experiment to create fair welfare AI | MIT Technology Review

25.06.2025 06:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Death, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking: Fallout From U.S. Aid Withdrawal Hits the World’s Most Fragile Locations Exclusive State Department records show: As the Trump administration abandons its humanitarian commitments, diplomats are reporting that the cuts have led to violence and instability while undermining...

Unconscionable and a complete disaster for US soft power www.propublica.org/article/trum...

18.06.2025 19:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How the Highest-Earning Millennials Made It to the Top of Their Generation Millennials were just coming of age when the 2007-09 recession hindered their early career prospects. A handful of lucrative industries helped some of them catch up.

www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca... What the Top-Earning 5% of Millennials Did Differently - WSJ

18.06.2025 19:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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CARLOS ALCARAZ - FANTASTIC MAN Tennis prodigy Carlos Alcaraz from Spain causes everyone to whoop with delight. He's still human though.

www.fantasticman.com/articles/car... CARLOS ALCARAZ - FANTASTIC MAN

06.06.2025 07:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Exclusive | Austin’s Reign as a Tech Hub Might Be Coming to an End Regional tech hubs across the U.S. are losing talent as workers return to the coasts, with Austin being one of the hardest hit.

www.wsj.com/articles/aus...

20.05.2025 19:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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02.05.2025 04:20 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Letter from the Levant - On the Origin of the Pork Taboo - Archaeology Magazine - March/April 2025 Exploring ancient people’s shifting beliefs about rearing and eating pigs

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02.05.2025 04:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump Team Eyes Politically Connected Startup to Overhaul $700 Billion Government Payments Program A little-known firm with investors linked to JD Vance, Elon Musk and Trump could get a piece of the federal expense card system — and its hundreds of millions in fees. “This goes against all the norma...

www.propublica.org/article/trum...

28.04.2025 06:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Once all-powerful, pharma’s allies in Washington are fleeting The industry is struggling to find its voice as Trump and RFK Jr. rage against it.

www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

28.04.2025 06:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the California desert

www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/movin...

03.04.2025 15:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The CDC Has Been Gutted Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force. Experts say people will die.

www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...

02.04.2025 05:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Rappers Used to Sell the Booze. Now They Own It. E-40 and Ja Rule got real about taking control of the liquor industry’s love affair with hip-hop.

tastecooking.com/rappers-used...

27.03.2025 06:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky. Here’s why you should never, ever drink the rain.

www.vox.com/climate/4016...

27.03.2025 06:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Exclusive | Captured North Koreans Describe Fighting for Russia in a War They Didn’t Understand The two soldiers thought they would be fighting South Korean troops and were told to kill themselves rather than be captured.

www.wsj.com/world/north-...

27.03.2025 06:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In search of the South Pacific fugitive who crowned himself king Noah Musingku made a fortune with a Ponzi scheme and then retreated to a remote armed compound in the jungle, where he still commands the loyalty of his Bougainville subjects

www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

13.03.2025 21:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“Let’s hire an ISIS suicide bomber to blow him up in the street!”: Europe’s most wanted man plotted my murder — and that of my colleague A jury at the Old Bailey, London’s Central Criminal Court, has just found six of my compatriots — citizens of Bulgaria — guilty of conspiring with the Kremlin to kidnap and possibly murder me and my c...

theins.press/en/inv/27903...

13.03.2025 21:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How the Navy SEALs Conquered Congress — And Became the Shock Troops of the MAGA Revolution There’s a record number of ex-SEALs on Capitol Hill. Is politics at odds with the special forces’ ethos of working in the shadows?

www.politico.com/news/magazin...

11.03.2025 18:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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From sunrises to headline stories, The New York Times is Sho Shibuya’s daily canvas With an everyday ritual of painting the newspaper, the artist’s project is a testament to what happens when we treat creativity as something as intrinsic as eating breakfast or brushing our teeth.

www.itsnicethat.com/features/sho...

11.03.2025 18:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Love Story Hiding in a Legendary Tragedy Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s doomed journey to Antarctica captivated the world. But hidden within the legend was a story that has never been told—a love affair between two of the crew who survived.

magazine.atavist.com/from-antarct...

08.03.2025 17:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Your Boss Wants You Back in the Office. This Surveillance Tech Could Be Waiting for You Warehouse-style employee tracking tech has expanded into job after job. Now, as millions are called back to the workplace, it’s finally coming for the American office worker.

www.wired.com/story/your-b...

08.03.2025 17:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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15 Stocks That Have Destroyed the Most Shareholder Value Over the Past Decade These stocks have seen their market caps shrink despite a generally bullish market environment.

www.morningstar.com/stocks/15-st...

27.02.2025 19:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The hardest working font in Manhattan A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today.

aresluna.org/the-hardest-...

27.02.2025 18:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump’s Pardons and Purges Revive Old Question: Who Counts as a Terrorist? The president’s sweeping clemency for Capitol rioters and his administration’s ongoing removal of career national security specialists foretell a permissive new climate for extremist movements, say cu...

www.propublica.org/article/jan-...

27.02.2025 18:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Housing Loophole That Lets Wealthy Investors Raise Rents on Poor Tenants As the U.S. struggles with a housing shortage, investors continue to exploit a gap in an affordable housing law to raise rents on 115,000 apartments. Congress has repeatedly failed to act.

www.propublica.org/article/affo...

27.02.2025 02:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How white nationalists infiltrated the wellness movement An emerging parallel economy peddles purity, health and fitness to promote wellbeing – and a political worldview.

www.aljazeera.com/features/lon...

27.02.2025 01:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Behind the OnlyFans porn boom: allegations of rape, abuse, betrayal OnlyFans makes amateur porn creators rich. It has also faced 100-plus complaints of nonconsensual porn–including a woman who says her rape was filmed and sold.

www.reuters.com/investigates...

27.02.2025 01:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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There are no pure cultures - we have always been global | Aeon Essays All of our religions, stories, languages and norms were muddled and mixed through mobility and exchange throughout history

aeon.co/essays/there...

20.02.2025 08:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elon Musk's and X's Role in 2024 Election Interference The confessions of a concerned bird.

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19.02.2025 08:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Did a Private Equity Fire Truck Roll-Up Worsen the L.A. Fires? During the LA fires, dozens of fire trucks sat in the boneyard, waiting for repairs the city couldn't afford. Why? A private equity roll-up made replacing and repairing those trucks much pricier.

www.thebignewsletter.com/p/did-a-priv...

19.02.2025 08:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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