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World
This A.I. Subculture’s Motto: Go, Go, Go
The eccentric pro-tech movement known as “Effective Accelerationism” wants to unshackle powerful A.I., and party along the way.
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US
Days After Heated Debate, G.O.P. Candidates Take a Gentler Tone in Iowa
The rivals for the Republican presidential nomination — minus Donald Trump — appeared at a “faith and family” event and…
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US
Talk of a Trump Dictatorship Charges the American Political Debate
Former President Donald J. Trump and his allies are not doing much to reassure those worried about his autocratic instincts.…
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Magazine
What Makes a Vacuum Cleaner Sexy?
When you imagine a life of luxury, what comes to mind? A mansion filled with walk-in closets the size of…
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World
Popular Science Shuts Online Magazine in Another Sign of Decline
The decision came three years after the publication ended its storied print edition, which began in 1872. It will still…
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Magazine
A Tragedy, a Symphony, a Love Story
This month, writer Suleika Jaouad revisits her second bone marrow transplant in the documentary “American Symphony.”
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World
After 16 Days, Rescue Near for Workers Stuck in Tunnel, Officials Say
After repeated mechanical setbacks, the Indian operation turned to trained miners using manual tools to clear the final stretch of…
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Magazine
Languages of Love: 3 Children’s Books About Sight, Sound and the Written Word
What children who face eyesight, hearing and literacy challenges can decipher may be limited, but what they appreciate and celebrate…
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Magazine
Magic Man: The Story of the Greatest Point Guard in N.B.A. History
Roland Lazenby’s big biography of Magic Johnson gives us a wealth of detail, a huge cast of characters and, in…
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Opinion
How New Motherhood Changed Me as a Doctor
When I was pregnant and working in the intensive care unit, I disguised my growing abdomen with the largest fleece…