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Trump’s college compact is a trap
The administration is hoping to divide and conquer America’s universities. Schools need to unite and keep saying no
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Is Mississippi cooking the books?
No. The skeptics are wrong. The Southern Surge is real.
Oct 7
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Karen Vaites
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Kelsey Piper
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Illiteracy is a policy choice
Why aren’t we gathering behind Mississippi’s banner?
Sep 25
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Kelsey Piper
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“You have 18 months”
The real deadline isn’t when AI outsmarts us — it’s when we stop using our own minds.
Sep 22
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Derek Thompson
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Come work with us as a Video & Podcast Producer
Sep 15
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Jerusalem Demsas
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Toward abundance
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Creative destruction is a miracle. It’s also a political problem.
The Nobel Prize in Economics has a lesson for abundance liberals
Oct 14
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Jerusalem Demsas
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Is Mississippi cooking the books?
No. The skeptics are wrong. The Southern Surge is real.
Oct 7
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Karen Vaites
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Kelsey Piper
117
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RFK Jr., Dr. Oz, and Elizabeth Warren agree on at least one big thing
Trump's top health officials are challenging industry groups' stranglehold on how we pay doctors — a move that could help fix our broken primary-care…
Oct 3
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Lawson Mansell
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Why women should be techno-optimists
Technology is about liberation
Oct 2
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Jerusalem Demsas
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Everything's computer
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Do AIs think differently in different languages?
What I learned by asking chatbots questions in Chinese, Arabic, and Hindi
Oct 17
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Kelsey Piper
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I could watch TikTok for 10 hours a day
When does a bad habit become a policy problem?
Oct 13
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Jerusalem Demsas
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We need to be able to sue AI companies
When a chatbot breaks bad, you should be able to go to court
Oct 9
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Kelsey Piper
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Please let the robots have this one
Self-driving cars are way safer than human drivers
Oct 1
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Kelsey Piper
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Confidence interval
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Is the Supreme Court going to doom the Dems? We did the math.
Gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act will make it much harder for Democrats to win the House, but not impossible.
Oct 16
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Lakshya Jain
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Leon Sit
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We need to be able to sue AI companies
When a chatbot breaks bad, you should be able to go to court
Oct 9
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Kelsey Piper
65
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It will shock you how much this shutdown never happened
Voters have short memories
Oct 8
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Lakshya Jain
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Why women should be techno-optimists
Technology is about liberation
Oct 2
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Jerusalem Demsas
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Do AIs think differently in different languages?
What I learned by asking chatbots questions in Chinese, Arabic, and Hindi
Oct 17
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Kelsey Piper
65
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Is the Supreme Court going to doom the Dems? We did the math.
Gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act will make it much harder for Democrats to win the House, but not impossible.
Oct 16
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Lakshya Jain
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Leon Sit
57
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RFK Jr.'s delicate political dance
Kennedy isn’t just trying to change the vaccine schedule. He’s trying to change the country.
Oct 15
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Rachael Bedard, MD
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You can save your own brain if you want to
Jerusalem Demsas on how she broke her TikTok addiction
Oct 14
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Jerusalem Demsas
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