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San Francisco Mayor London Breed on the City’s Troubles—and Hopes
Archival: It spans the globe like a superhighway. It is called the internet. Lauren: People were really excited about the…
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You May Get More EV Options Thanks to Tougher Emissions Rules
Automakers have made plenty of promises about electric vehicles. General Motors, Ford, and Volvo—some of the more ambitious—have pledged to…
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A Small Town Became the Center of a QAnon Storm. It’s Fighting Back
In response, dozens of people arrived in Bodegraven in spring 2021 to express their sympathy for the children they believed,…
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No, Fusion Energy Won’t Be ‘Limitless’
“It’s not a question I get very often,” says Michl Binderbauer, CEO of TAE Technologies, when asked about the economics…
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An Afrofuturist Architect Builds for a Better Future
I’m tired of people seeing uniqueness as something that’s done in the West. It’s making our world poor if we’re…
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The World’s Longest Suspension Bridge Is History in the Making
Berlusconi was reelected as prime minister in 2008 and revived the project, which was once again approved three years later—though…
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Ethereum’s Shanghai Update Opens a Rift in Crypto
This ideological battle, and the strength of the animosity between bitcoin evangelists and their critics, means that it’s hard to…
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Dashcam Footage Shows Driverless Cars Clogging San Francisco
The bus was stuck. San Francisco’s eastbound 54 Felton line was heading up a narrow residential street when a white…
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Lyft’s Vibe Shift Signals the End of the Gig Economy Dream
Last week, Lyft suddenly announced that its cofounders, president Logan Green and CEO John Zimmer, would step away from the…
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Free AI Video Generators Are Nearing a Crucial Tipping Point
You may have noticed some impressive video memes made with AI in recent weeks. Harry Potter reimagined as a Balenciaga commercial and…
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