We Don’t Need Threads. We Need a Break
It’s the fastest-growing app in history. Its success proves we’re addicted to something we know is bad for us
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The Canadian Tuxedo Is Having a Moment—but Is It Actually Canadian?
On the long, strange history of the double-denim look
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Could a New Religion Develop around AI?
The hunger to believe in something beyond the self is real. What if bots started creating scripture?
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Am I Being Priced Out of Making Music?
People want my art, but as a working-class musician, I can’t make a living
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My Guilty Pleasure: Exploring the Fake Wilderness in The Legend of Zelda
I first played it with my sons and then, after they went to bed, alone, obsessively, deep into the night
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Will Universal Basic Income Save Us from AI?
OpenAI’s Sam Altman believes many jobs will soon vanish but UBI will be the solution. Other visions of the future are less rosy
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The World’s Oldest Ultramarathon Runner Is Racing against Death
Dag Aabye is eighty-one, lives in an old school bus on a mountain, and is pushing his body to its absolute limits
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AI and Politics: How Will We Know What—and Who—Is Real?
If we’re lucky, new technologies will only cause brief confusion. If we’re not, our political sphere could be changed forever
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In the Internet Archive Lawsuit, a Win for Publishers May Come at a Cost for Readers Everywhere
The US court’s decision means that digital lending has become a pressing question for libraries and readers
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