Your Sex Toy Might Be Spying on You
As more people reach for “smart” bedroom devices, experts worry about flawed security
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Why William Gibson Is a Literary Genius
Forty years after his breakout story, “Johnny Mnemonic,” the father of cyberpunk remains one of the best writers around
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I’m Sick of Reboots and Rewatches and You Should Be Too
We’ve all spent the pandemic in a pop culture feedback loop. For the love of God, make it stop
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More Is More: The End of Minimalism
Marie Kondo’s decluttering dominance is over. Make way for maximalism, where the more stuff, the merrier
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What Is the Point of Literary Translation?
Translators may alter the composition of a line, a paragraph, or a stanza. But when do their choices overstep, and where do the changes stop?
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Instagram’s Parent Trap
Influencers modelling an idyllic image of motherhood are highly clickable—but pictures never tell the whole story
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Life in the Stacks: A Love Letter to Browsing
Algorithms are integral to how we find and consume art. But old-fashioned browsing still has its benefits
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The Team, the Fan, and the Severed Toes
What’s a person to do when their team loses year after year? For one diehard fan, it meant chopping digits
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When Sports Fans Change the Game
Equal pay across genders, renaming racist teams—owners are finally listening and boardrooms will never be the same
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The Double Exploitation of Deepfake Porn
Discussions around deepfakes have focused on their political danger. But revenge porn and IP theft are the more pressing threats
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