Stories by mitchbob

Why Some People Thrive on Four Hours of Sleep

Frederick Wiseman, 96, Penetrating Documentarian of Institutions, Dies

AI Is Getting Scary Good at Making Predictions

Visions of America

Archimedes: Fulcrum of Science

A Climate Supercomputer Is Getting New Bosses. It's Not Clear Who.

Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters

Mamdani Hires Groundbreaking Computer Scientist as Chief Tech Officer

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

Michael Pollan Says Humanity Is About to Undergo a Revolutionary Change

In Tehran

Why the Future of Movies Lives on Letterboxd

What Do You Get When You Put a Mummy Through a CT Scan?

Deepfaking Orson Welles's Mangled Masterpiece

They Went to the Woods Because They Wished to Live Deliberately

To Build a Fire

Why You Should Embrace Rejection

Jack Kerouac's 37 metre-long, first draft scroll of On the Road to be auctioned

Clay Shirky: Students Are Skipping the Hardest Part of Growing Up

Google Co-Founder Seeds Billionaire Political Effort Amid Wealth Tax Debate

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