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And yet, somehow, we never get around to eating the rich. Every time politicians follow a new mass shooting event in America by blaming violent video games, popular music, or media, I roll my eyes, ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

An investigation by the ICJ, The New York Times, and 36 partner newsrooms reveals grime beneath the surface of growing legitimacy. Image: Envato As cryptocurrency and digital assets go mainstream, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

With the ITR filing deadline of September 15, 2025, set to end in a few hours, many taxpayers and tax professional associations have been reporting difficulties in filing income tax returns (ITRs) due ...