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Gimme Shelter  - The U.S. confronts a growing homelessness problem. Does Miami have the answer?
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Gimme Shelter - The U.S. confronts a growing homelessness problem. Does Miami have the answer?

The U.S. confronts a growing homelessness problem. Does Miami have the answer?

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July 2024
AI Is Coming for Hollywood's Jobs
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AI Is Coming for Hollywood's Jobs

But so is everyone else.

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June 2024
AI Can Do Paperwork Doctors Hate
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AI Can Do Paperwork Doctors Hate

With help from AI, doctors can focus on patients.

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June 2024
Antitrust May Smother the Power of AI
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Antitrust May Smother the Power of AI

Left alone, AI could actually help small firms compete with tech giants.

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June 2024
A Brief, Biased History of the Culture Wars
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A Brief, Biased History of the Culture Wars

THE FIRST PAR AGR APH of the book jacket lays it out: “There is a common belief that we live in unprecedented times, that people are too sensitive today, that nobody objected to the actions of actors, comedians, and filmmakers in the past.

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July 2024
FAMILIES NEED A VIBE SHIFT
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FAMILIES NEED A VIBE SHIFT

THE AUTHORS OF FOUR NEW BOOKSWITH 24 KIDS BETWEEN THEM-SAY THE AMERICAN FAMILY NEEDS A COURSE CORRECTION.

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July 2024
"The Past Is There To Teach Us What Can Happen'
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"The Past Is There To Teach Us What Can Happen'

Hardcore History's Dan Carlin on hero worship and moral assumptions in the study of the past

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July 2024
Cutting Off Israel
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Cutting Off Israel

ENDING U.S. AID WOULD GIVE WASHINGTON LESS LEVERAGE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THAT’S WHY IT’S WORTH DOING.

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July 2024
WHAT CAUSED THE D.C.CRIME WAVE?
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WHAT CAUSED THE D.C.CRIME WAVE?

GOVERNMENT MISMANAGEMENT, NOT SENTENCING REFORM OR SPARSE SOCIAL SPENDING, DESERVES THE BLAME.

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July 2024
States Turn Their Backs on Criminal Justice Reform
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States Turn Their Backs on Criminal Justice Reform

IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE to avoid the “strange bedfellows” cliché when reading about the criminal justice reform movement in the 2010s.

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July 2024
Florida's Citrus Slaughter
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Florida's Citrus Slaughter

MANY SOUTH FLORIDA residents remember with grief a day in the early ’00s when the government came for their citrus trees.

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July 2024
Q&A Bryan Caplan
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Q&A Bryan Caplan

BRYAN CAPLAN IS known for his unconventional approach to tackling big issues.

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July 2024
Republican Defenders of Abortion in Arizona
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Republican Defenders of Abortion in Arizona

THOUGH STILL ON the books, Arizona’s near-total ban on abortion was buried deep in the state’s history—until recently.

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July 2024
New York's Predictable Legal Pot 'Disaster'
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New York's Predictable Legal Pot 'Disaster'

AS OF EARLY May, more than three years after New York legalized recreational marijuana, just 119 licensed dispensaries were serving that market in the entire state.

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July 2024
The Black Panther Who Was Banned From the Ballot
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The Black Panther Who Was Banned From the Ballot

DONALD TRUMP WAS not the first celebrity presidential candidate who could reasonably be accused of insurrection against the United States.

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July 2024
SWAT Goes to College
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SWAT Goes to College

A GRAY-HAIRED DARTMOUTH professor was tackled, zip-tied, and detained on May 1 along with about 90 other protesters.

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July 2024
50 Years of D&D: You Can't Copyright Fun
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50 Years of D&D: You Can't Copyright Fun

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), the granddaddy of tabletop role-playing games and one of the urtexts of nerd culture.

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May 2024
The Alzheimer's Test You're Not Allowed To Have
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The Alzheimer's Test You're Not Allowed To Have

MILLIONS FACE THE shadow of Alzheimer’s, a disease that steals memories and devastates lives.

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June 2024
An Early Test for Alzheimer's
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An Early Test for Alzheimer's

SHOULD YOU BE allowed to take a blood test that could tell you if you’re already at risk of Alzheimer’s disease? Last year, Quest Diagnostics began offering a consumer-initiated blood test for $399 (not covered by insurance) that detects the buildup of proteins associated with the development of Alzheimer’s in customers’ plasma.

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June 2024
Caging Lab-Grown Meat
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Caging Lab-Grown Meat

LAB-GROWN MEAT IS a scientific marvel. We’ve managed, through pure human ingenuity, to create something that looks like meat, cooks like meat, tastes pretty much like meat, and comes from animal cells—yet doesn’t require the slaughter of a single living animal.

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June 2024
The 'Migrant Crime' Wave, Debunked
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The 'Migrant Crime' Wave, Debunked

“THE UNITED STATES is being overrun by the Biden migrant crime,” said former President Donald Trump during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border in February. “It’s a new form of vicious violation to our country.”

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June 2024
Don't Co-Parent With Congress
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Don't Co-Parent With Congress

I’M ALWAYS PUZZLED when I hear other parents say they’re worried about the effects social media might be having on their children.

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June 2024
Is Chinese Garlic a Threat to National Security?
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Is Chinese Garlic a Threat to National Security?

IS A STAPLE ingredient in your kitchen secretly undermining American sovereignty? Sen. Rick Scott (R–Fla.) seems to believe so.

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June 2024
Launch Approved? Not So Fast, Says Sluggish FAA
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Launch Approved? Not So Fast, Says Sluggish FAA

MOST AMERICANS ARE eager to see NASA astronauts return to the moon and push humanity’s boundaries with future exploration of Mars.

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June 2024
SpaceX Edges Closer to the Moon
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SpaceX Edges Closer to the Moon

ARTEMIS II IS a crewed moon flyby mission, the first in a series of missions meant to get American astronauts back to the moon and eventually to Mars.

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June 2024
Blaming Tech for Teen Troubles
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Blaming Tech for Teen Troubles

Jonathan Haidt’s clever, insufficient case against smartphones

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June 2024
The Complicated History of the Spy in Your Pocket
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The Complicated History of the Spy in Your Pocket

AOOP PULLED over Ivan Lopez in Somerton, Arizona, a small town near the Mexican border.

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June 2024
THE FUTURE OF PORN IS CONSENSUAL DEEPFAKES
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THE FUTURE OF PORN IS CONSENSUAL DEEPFAKES

THE CASE FOR CONSENSUAL CONCEPT CAPTURE

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June 2024
Wicked Problems Remain
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Wicked Problems Remain

REVOLUTIONARY NEW TECHNOLOGIES WILL NEVER REPLACE THE NEED FOR MARKETS.

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June 2024
THE POWERFUL UNPREDICTABILITY OF AI
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THE POWERFUL UNPREDICTABILITY OF AI

Physicist and engineer Stephen Wolfram on whether artificial intelligence can fix science, regulation, and innovation

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June 2024

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