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Around 2018, Anna Liljedahl was browsing Facebook when she came across something that made her stop. The platform began employing facial recognition software to identify individuals…

A game developer who has spent the last ten years creating worlds for a major studio is starting over somewhere in California right now, maybe in…

When you step outside on a clear April night and stare up long enough, something changes. The day’s cacophony, including the news, the screen, and the…

There’s a particular kind of moment in financial history that only becomes obvious in retrospect — a month, sometimes just a few weeks, where enough things…

There is a specific type of discomfort that results from careful news rather than bad news. It’s easy to ignore screaming headlines about AI replacing human…

This story can be told in a way that makes it seem like a simple victory. A younger American, perhaps thirty-two, who lives in Austin, Denver,…

Imagine a small factory floor in Odisha, with machines operating nonstop, rolls of polyethylene film piled up close to the loading dock, and an owner attempting…

The tale of how birds learned to fly has been waiting to be discovered somewhere in Patagonia’s limestone hills, beneath layers of rock that have been…

In cryptocurrency legal circles, there was a long-standing joke that the only way to find out if your token was a security was to wait for…

When a forest’s apex predator disappears, a certain kind of silence descends upon it. The prey animals exhibit different behaviors, such as being less cautious when…