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“Cat Person” by Kristen Roupenian draws specific details from my life.
https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/07/cat-person-kristen-roupenian-viral-story-about-me.html

Since I first read Kristen Roupenian’s viral story, I’ve wondered: How did she know about me?

 
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James Watson: From DNA pioneer to untouchable pariah | STAT
https://www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/james-watson-remembrance-from-dna-pioneer-to-pariah/

The complicated story of James Watson, whose landmark DNA discovery with Francis Crick was later overshadowed by his deeply offensive remarks

 
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Gough dreamed of a country that never was, and asked why not?
https://thepoint.com.au/opinions/251111-gough-dreamed-of-a-country-that-never-was-and-asked-why-not

The point.com.au

 
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Halloween candy has a big myth around it. Why do parents still believe it?
https://slate.com/life/2025/10/halloween-candy-sugar-kids-hyper-debunk.html

You may want to keep this news from your kids.

 
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Tehran's Corruption Has Put the City on the Brink of Catastrophe
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/11/26/tehran-iran-water-quakes/

Moving the capital is an old idea and a perennial nonstarter.

 
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Elon Musk Discovers What Hierarchy Actually Means
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/22/elon-musk-discovers-what-hierarchy-actually-means/
 
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The Left Needs Bureaucrats - Dissent Magazine
https://dissentmagazine.org/article/the-left-needs-bureaucrats/

After MAGA, the left will need to be ready with a theory of how to rebuild the federal administrative state—not as it was before Trump, but as something better.

 
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Literary Hub » Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
https://lithub.com/maybe-dont-talk-to-the-new-york-times-about-zohran-mamdani/

It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…

 
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He set out to walk around the world. After 27 years, he’s nearly home. - The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/12/05/karl-bushby-walk-around-world/

his focus to that once he’s home.

His main takeaway from his adventures is how people along the way have treated him. He said he hopes to pay it forward in the ways he can.

“The world will wrap itself around you and help you achieve things and keep you moving,” he said. “It’s been absolutely astounding.”

 
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Inside Japan’s long experiment in automating elder care
https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/01/09/1065135/japan-automating-eldercare-robots/
 
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Vale Dr Heather McCormack | Kirby Institute
https://www.kirby.unsw.edu.au/news/vale-dr-heather-mccormack

We are deeply saddened by the heartbreaking news that our colleague Dr Heather McCormack died suddenly and unexpectedly on Thursday 11 December. We join together with a large network of family, friends and colleagues across many communities and sectors who are mourning this devastating loss.

 
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N=1: The Inside Story of the First-Ever Hydrogen CCR Dive - InDEPTH
https://indepthmag.com/n1-the-inside-story-of-the-first-ever-h2-ccr-dive/

Dr. Richard Harris, aka ‘Dr. Harry,’ and the Wetmules made the first reported hydrogen (H2) rebreather dive to a depth of 230m/751 ft, in The Pearse Resurgence, New Zealand.

 
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Patti Smith on the One Desire That Lasts Forever
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-patti-smith.html
 
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The moment I knew: in his hospital bed, he ripped off his oxygen mask and said he loved me | Life and style | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/jun/23/the-moment-i-knew-in-his-hospital-bed-he-ripped-off-his-oxygen-mask-and-said-he-loved-me

<strong>Heather McCormack</strong> was trying to play it cool with Rhodri. Then, 24 hours in a hospital waiting room showed her life was too short

 
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How did the CIA lose a nuclear device?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/13/world/asia/cia-nuclear-device-himalayas-nanda-devi.html
 
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Australia’s red and yellow beach flags can be dangerously confusing. Is it time to change them?
https://theconversation.com/australias-red-and-yellow-beach-flags-can-be-dangerously-confusing-is-it-time-to-change-them-266772

To international visitors, red and yellow beach flags may look like a warning.

 
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A headless mystery: archaeologists find evidence that a wave of mass brutality accompanied the collapse of the first pan-European culture
https://www.science.org/content/article/headless-bodies-hint-why-europe-s-first-farmers-vanished
 
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First Shape Found That Can’t Pass Through Itself
https://www.quantamagazine.org/first-shape-found-that-cant-pass-through-itself-20251024/
 
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Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole by Isabel J. Kim : Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy
https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/

Clarkesworld Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine: Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole by Isabel J. Kim

 
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So You Want To Abolish Time Zones @ Things Of Interest
https://qntm.org/abolish

Laudable! Let's take a look at some of the changes that arise from this, through a simple case study: making an international phone call to a relative.

Before abolishing time zones I want to call my Uncle Steve in Melbourne. What time is it there? Google tells me it is currently...

 
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Part One: Christopher Columbus: Bringer of the Apocalypse
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/part-one-christopher-columbus-bringer-of-101725720/
 
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Why annexing Canada would destroy the United States
https://theconversation.com/why-annexing-canada-would-destroy-the-united-states-249561

Americans have already been defeated by insurgents all over the world. Invading Canada would be no exception.

 
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The Birthday of the World, by Ursula K. Le Guin
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/the-birthday-of-the-world
 
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