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To attract tourists and foreign investment, Tanzania is taking the land of an ancient people. For
@TheAtlantic
’s May 2024 cover story, Stephanie McCrummen reports on how “conservationist” has come to be a word the Maasai associate with their own doom:
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@JeffreyGoldberg
on
@washingtonweek
,
@peterbakernyt
,
@lbarronlopez
,
@DavidMDrucker
, and
@MaraLiasson
discuss the ramifications of Congress’s foreign-aid bill, what campus protests against the war in Gaza could mean for President Biden, and more.
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"Reading about the key to happiness can sometimes feel like a trick: Could it really be as simple as a given expert makes it out to be?" In the Wonder Reader,
@isabelfattal
explores the complexities of happiness:
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Far more animals than previously recognized might be conscious, according to a declaration signed earlier this month by dozens of scientists and philosophers.
@danfalk
explores for
@QuantaMagazine
:
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Scientists are trying to mine seaweed,
@MoiraDonovan
reports for
@hakaimagazine
. It's full of minerals that could speed along the green-energy transition.
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"As with so many AI products, the R1 is fueled more by hype than by a persuasive use case,"
@mimbsy
writes.
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"It is too late to stop the emergence of AI," Judith Donath and Bruce Schneier write. "Instead, we need to think about what we want next, how to design and nurture spaces of knowledge creation and communication for a human-centric world."
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“Lebanon seems to offer the promise of a quick and decisive victory,” writes
@Ibishblog
. “But the assumption that such an invasion will enhance Israel’s sense of power and security could prove a ruinous folly”:
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"The world-building power of sci-fi storytelling that [Paul Linebarger] championed can be adapted for very different purposes, as a weapon of mass disinformation,"
@annaleen
writes:
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A brand-new sweetener has joined the ranks of aspartame and stevia, writes
@yeahyeahyasmin
. It’s still nothing like real sugar.
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Even for a conservative Republican, Trump is a choice that makes sense only if you have no long-term imagination,
@davidfrum
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"Americans should worry about how much Patrushev’s outlook reinforces his boss’s—and about how his delusional, more-belligerent-than-Putin fulminations in long interviews with top-circulation Russian newspapers become the party line,"
@AronRTTT
writes:
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“If the practice evokes sentiment in you,” writes
@arthurbrooks
, “then study the faith to develop knowledge and opinions”:
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“By any measure, I loved my mom more than our dog. If I could bring one back, I’d pick her 100 times out of 100. So why, in the moment of their passing, did I cry for him but not for her?”
@tommytomlinson
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"To get a sense of what might happen when the profit-seeking dial gets turned up too high in veterinary medicine, we need look no further than human health care."
@helaineolen
reports on the rise of Big Vet:
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"Did the decline of religion cut some people off from a crucial gateway to civic engagement, or is religion just one part of a broader retreat from associations and memberships in America?"
@DKThomp
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Much of Taylor Swift’s new album is a dreary muddle, writes
@skornhaber
, but with strange and surprising charms, and a couple of flashes of magic:
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As word of mouth about a cult classic spreads and the title’s readers become evangelists for it, it begins to spark with a distinct kind of electricity. These six books are considered special by a very particular subset of readers,
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"Indian democracy has betrayed its people,"
@AshokaMody
writes. The "death by a thousand cuts of democratic norms raises the troubling question: Is India now an autocracy?"
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