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• Blinken Visit Reveals Chasm in How U.S. and China Perceive Rivalry
• How Secretary Blinken is tackling the China relationship (and others in the region)
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• Apple Watch Series 8 is back on sale for $329
• Reproduction without sex is more common than scientists thought
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
• Obituary: Jane Withers was the antidote to cuteness
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• Obituary: Bernard Tapie, a colourful and controversial French businessman
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• Proving a photo is fake is one thing. Proving it isn't is another
• UBS faces hit of millions of dollars over Credit Suisse's Archegos failings
• There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
• China throws the book at two prominent human-rights lawyers
• India is getting an eye-wateringly big transport upgrade
• Why Tesla's Stock Rally Doesn't Make Sense---in Eight Charts
• How TikTok broke social media
• Andrew Tate to Face Trial in Romania, Charged With Human Trafficking
• Why bicycles are crucial to Congo's cross-border trade
• Business leaders fear that South Africa risks becoming a failed state
• Vladimir Putin wants to militarise Russian schools
• How Christopher Nolan Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI
• Attack of the feral parakeets in New York
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• South Korea has America in its face and China breathing down its neck
• If English nationalism is on the rise, no one has told the English
• Recovery from Turkey's earthquake will take years
• Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
• The speech police are coming for social media
• Asteroid City Comes Alive in New Immersive Experiences
• KAL's cartoon
• Controlled fusion is little nearer now than it was a week ago
• Sir Keir Starmer on "Starmerism"
• Donald Trump has become more dangerous
• Are Western companies becoming less global?
• Why vaccine passports are causing chaos
• Politics
• Software is now as important as hardware in cars
• After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies
• Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine have been ineffective
• The fading charms of Britain's historic cinemas
• Can British seaweed farms bloom?
• Britain's tax take is getting bigger but not better
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• A short history of Hollywood's poison-pen letters to itself
• Olx Group cuts 800 jobs as it shuts down some markets
• Mariupol's exiled leaders look to the future with plans to rebuild
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Meta gets whacked with a €1.2bn penalty
• Could Endometriosis Be Caused by Bacteria? Study Offers Fresh Clues
• The 10 Best Games on Xbox Game Pass (June 2023)
• The ticking bomb under Canada's constitution
• Inside 4chan's Top-Secret Moderation Machine
• How grassroots schemes are helping England's non-white cricketers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• Menswear in Milan and Rembrandt tattoos: Monday's best photographs
• Global Stocks Slip as China Stimulus Hopes Fade
• Israel's government is facing anger from new and unexpected quarters
• The world's most, and least, affordable cities are in Asia
• Fixing Burger King's Royal Mess
• A federal judge in Texas rules against a popular abortion medication
• How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe's demography
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• 10 Best USB Flash Drives (2023): Pen Drives, Thumb Drives, Memory Sticks
• African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
• Lula cosies up to Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat
• Brazil's president, lagging in the polls, turns to God and cash
• Would Labour turn to the left in office?
• Chinese officials promise foreign investors greater access
• China's alleged theft of a pineapple cultivar has Taiwan livid
• What China's graduates really think about their job prospects
• A new world order seeks to prioritise security and climate change
• Recent left-wing triumphs in Latin America may prove short-lived
• Montana, climate-change pioneer
• Vimeo Wants ChatGPT to Write Execs' Video Scripts Then Fix It When They Inevitably Screw Up
• A difficult new world
• To show that it can follow global rules, China built its own multilateral institution
• Covid-19 has imperilled the hammams of north Africa and the Levant
• Will China dominate the world of semiconductors?
• Wildfires Will Only Get Worse. We Need Satellite Tracking of Air Pollution
• Britain's emergency text alert is a signal of something bigger
• 9 Years After the Mt. Gox Hack, Feds Indict Alleged Culprits
• Nigeria's presidential race goes down to the wire
• The Anglophone military alliance in Asia is seriously ambitious
• Political instability in Italy has always affected reform
• Good News! China and the US Are Talking About AI Dangers
• 'Black Mirror' Creator Charlie Brooker Wants to Break the Content Machine
• The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens
• Zimbabwe wants to come in from the cold
• This week's covers
• Best Internet Providers in Columbus, Ohio - CNET
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• German tabloid Bild to replace range of editorial jobs with AI
• Europe drastically cut its energy consumption this winter
• China's new "Top Gun" normalises war with America
• China's rulers play the law-and-order card, and lose
• White South African farmers are thriving in Mississippi
• 5 Best E-Readers (2023): Kindle, Nook, Kobo
• The Palestinians need new leaders
• Conversations with Ireland's most notorious murderer
• Verizon Fios Comes Out on Top in Broadband Survey - CNET
• Ukraine is counter-attacking in multiple directions, with mixed results
• The Morning After: The verdict on Google's Pixel Tablet
• How Bookshop.org Survives—and Thrives—in Amazon's World
• America will struggle to pay for ultra-expensive gene therapies
• Santiago Peña, a former economist, is Paraguay's next president
• What walking from Washington to New York reveals about America
• Frontline Formosa
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Wall Street Buys More T-Bills, Parks Less at Fed
• What to do with Russia's abandoned luxury yachts?
• Prince Harry complains again, this time in court
• An anatomy of hard times in the city
• Why Tim Scott is such a long shot for the Republican nomination
• The Woman Who Bought a Mountain for God
• How to recruit with softer skills in mind
• Tunisia's autocratic ruler adopts the "Great Replacement" theory
• Business
• Thailand's pro-democracy parties trounce the military establishment
• Narendra Modi is rewriting Indian history
• Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India
• Best Fiber Internet Service Providers of 2023 - CNET
• The race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon has plunged the SNP into turmoil
• This 2023 Insignia 4K Fire TV Is Down to $200 (Save $150) - CNET
• Why did Harry and Meghan's $20m podcast deal collapse? Over to our anonymous experts … | Arwa Mahdawi
• Japanese workers are seeking higher wages overseas
• Vladimir Zhirinovsky's highly methodical madness
• The first week of COP26 was less substantive than it seemed
• An "electoral reform" in Mexico will make elections less safe
• PythonMemoryModule - Pure-Python Implementation Of MemoryModule Technique To Load Dll And Unmanaged Exe Entirely From Memory
• Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• German bosses are depressed
• This week's cover
• A huge Norwegian phosphate rock find is a boon for Europe
• Judge in Trump Documents Case Sets Tentative Trial Date as Soon as August
• KAL's cartoon
• The Case for Postponing Must-See TV
• Hollywood's writers go on strike
• France probes alleged corruption in Paris Olympics contracts
• How Did Star Wars Outlaws Make a Droid So Hot?
• Togo promises development, not democracy
• Tough language from Xi Jinping belies his anxiety
• Autonomous vehicles are coming, but slowly
• The Apple Device You Shouldn't Buy Right Now---and the Ones You Should
• Business
• Weber Spirit E-330 Gas Grill Review: A Great Backyard Upgrade
• Australia has faced down China's trade bans and emerged stronger
• Silvio Berlusconi duped Italians for years
• Latin America is under authoritarian threat
• Iran puts its nuclear programme beyond the reach of American bombs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Chicago's public schools are emptying. Politics makes it hard to fix
• The big picture: another side of old Istanbul
• Stellan Skarsgård Explains the Intensity of Filming His Iconic Andor Speech
• Latin America's left-wing experiment is a warning to the world
• Andrew Tate and his brother to face trial in Romania
• Oppo Find N2 Flip Review: Affordable Foldable
• The taboos around sexual health are weakening
• Why are more British adults still living with their parents?
• Turkey faces a crucial election this summer
• Brazil's new president wants to reduce the number of hungry people
• Natural Gas Turns Lower in Broader-Market Selloff
• Sheikh Hasina is Asia's iron lady
• Apple's iOS 16.5 Fixes 3 Security Bugs Already Used in Attacks
• America's culture wars threaten its single market
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Why the Communist Party fears gay rights
• Parenting can be bad for the kids
• Broken promises, energy shortages and covid-19 will hamper COP26
• This week's covers
• Stopping the spiral of murder and violent crime
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• The Dominion lawsuit showed the limits of Fox's influence over its audience
• Britain's Public Order Act goes too far
• Africa faces a mounting debt crisis
• Fearing China, Australia rethinks its defence strategy
• China is trying to win over Westerners and private firms
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The state of democracy in Africa and the Middle East
• How businesses are experimenting with ChatGPT-like services
• AI Regulation Is Here. Almost.
• Good evening, Ms Bond. We've been expecting you
• New Twitch Program Meant to Give Streamers More Money Will Benefit Only 2.5%: Tracker
• A study of ophidian clitorises suggests snakes are highly sexed
• To Make a Greener Building, Start With an Old One
• What We Learned From Autism's First Child
• Mexico now receives more remittances than China
• The IMF faces a nightmarish identity crisis
• Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates
• How rare-gas supply adapted to Russia's war
• How Kyiv fended off a Russian missile blitz in May
• America's Supreme Court weighs religious accommodations in the workplace
• Gannett Sues Google, Alleges Monopolization of Ad-Tech Markets
• The Indian Premier League is taking over global cricket
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
• The conundrum of Germany's business ties with China
• Get Better Sleep on a Budget With 35% Off at Bear's Sitewide Fourth of July Sale - CNET
• States With Abortion Bans Are Losing a Generation of Ob-Gyns
• How the war split the mafia
• Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition
• Spain's prime minister gambles on a snap general election
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• E.U. Takes Aim at China in Proposed Economic Strategy
• Alibaba's Daniel Zhang Will Leave Top Post, Replaced by Joseph Tsai
• Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming
• 'I didn't expect to be a part of history': one man's Windrush story
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A spat over farming bodes ill for Ukraine's future European prospects
• The alarming comeback of Austria's far-right Freedom Party
• The battle to control Mexican telecoms
• Norway Opens Door For Deep-Sea Mining of Copper and Other Critical Materials
• How to Live Well, Love AI, and Party Like a 6-Year-Old
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• Indians are flocking to study at British universities
• Wall Street Sours on America's Downtowns
• Why winning a Wisconsin Supreme Court race matters so much
• David Cameron left Britain exposed to the pandemic – where's the outrage? | Owen Jones
• Brazil's new president faces a fiscal crunch and a fickle Congress
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• WhatsApp Boosts Your Privacy: How to Silence Unknown Callers - CNET
• Politics
• The cost of the global arms race
• Once Russia's best friend in the West, Austria is facing trouble
• Three Months After Losing $17 Billion on Credit Suisse, The Bond Market Is Carefree
• Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
• The conflict in Ukraine risks inflaming the Sino-American rivalry
• The growth of Africa's towns and small cities is transforming the continent
• Ocean Currents Are Slowing, With Potentially Devastating Effects
• This week's covers
• How one of Britain's oldest youth clubs is trying to stay relevant
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Argentina is wasting the vast opportunities China offers it
• For the first time since the 1960s, China's population is shrinking
• Business
• Binyamin Netanyahu has lost his aura of invincibility
• The Flash Starts Its Theatrical Run With a Stumble
• Startup Battlefield winner Render raises $50M series B led by Bessemer Venture Partners
• How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
• Covid-19 is tearing through China
• The best films of 2021
• Japan offers Ukraine a lesson in reconstruction
• The British government attempts to take on the NHS's workforce problems
• Why is Italy's public-debt burden so big?
• Around the world, bans do not make abortion much rarer
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• America's closest Indo-Pacific allies are cosying up
• KAL's cartoon
• Sennheiser's first over-the-counter hearing aids come with a modern charging case
• School-voucher schemes are spreading across America
• Tree-felling is at the centre of disputes across Britain
• Rose Rocket, whose platform helps transportation companies communicate, raises $38M
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Newfangled coins and mercenaries may have brought about democracy
• How cybercriminals have been affected by the war in Ukraine
• MAAD-AF - MAAD Attack Framework - An Attack Tool For Simple, Fast And Effective Security Testing Of M365 And Azure AD
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Taylor Swift's Eras tour to reach the UK and Europe in summer 2024
• Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
• How we survive: My father beat, starved and belittled me. Love and therapy saved my life
• What the West gets wrong about peacemaking in Sudan
• The Inflation Reduction Act is turning heads among British businesses
• Moviemaking and gamemaking are converging
• 15 Best Deals: Home, Health, and the Outdoors
• Toyota gets a new hand at the wheel
• After debt-ceiling negotiations, America faces a debt deluge
• Much of the Earth remains unexplored
• A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
• Apple Extends Self Service Repair to iPhone 14, M2 MacBooks - CNET
• Sources and acknowledgments
• LinkedInDumper - Tool To Dump Company Employees From LinkedIn API
• President Joe Biden starts to lift sanctions on Venezuela
• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
• Bypass-Sandbox-Evasion - Bypass Malware Sandbox Evasion Ram Check
• Frank Drake believed that the universe had to contain other intelligent beings
• This Artificial Muscle Moves Stuff on Its Own
• Could the war in Ukraine go nuclear?
• SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
• How the Pentagon thinks about America's strategy in the Pacific
• Alibaba shakes up its leadership, OpenAI lobbies EU regulators, and the late-stage market is a mess
• Ukrainians have grown used to living with curfews
• Britain's economy may grow by more than expected, but inflation is stickier
• How to Talk to People: How to Know Your Neighbors
• China's cancel culture is nationalist, not woke
• How to Stay Cool Without Air-Conditioning and Prevent Heat Exhaustion (2023)
• How to bring scents to the metaverse
• Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
• Hollywood is losing the battle for China
• Sanna Marin concedes defeat in Finland
• Our model shows that China's covid death toll could be massive
• Lebanon's judges battle over their probe of Beirut's port blast
• What would humans do in a world of super-AI?
• Greek Coast Guard Faces Questions in Migrant Mass Drowning
• Why South Africa is drifting into the Sino-Russian orbit
• Wasp larvae that eat aphids alive may save apple crops
• China hopes Mazu, a sea goddess, can help it win over Taiwan
• This week's cover
• Others debate whether Putin's attack on Ukraine is genocide. As bombs rain down on us, I have no doubt | Oleksandr Mykhed
• China's local-debt crisis is about to get nasty
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Scientists Solve Star Spin Mystery
• Samsung brings its self-repair program to the UK
• Website Owners Say Traffic Is Plummeting After a Facebook Algorithm Change
• Italy needs to learn from other countries on structural changes
• America may be a step closer to banning TikTok
• House Republicans are no closer to tying Hunter Biden's activities to Joe
• How much of a concern are China's overseas police stations?
• Hunter Biden plea deal: Republicans hit out at US president's son over minor federal charges – live updates
• Politics
• Reframing the West: New Fiction Makes Room for Voices Long Denied
• Gustavo Petro, Colombia's president, wants to smother the gig economy
• Brazil's election is tight ahead of a run-off on October 30th
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Comes Alive in All These Gorgeous Posters
• The great global baby bust is under way
• Fox News shows that not even Tucker Carlson is bigger than the network
• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• How China Inc is tackling the TikTok problem
• The Daniel Perry case shows the contradictions of gun enthusiasts in Texas
• America's banks are missing hundreds of billions of dollars
• Luwu Dynamics XGO-Mini2 Review: Programmable Robotic Rover
• Hormone tests for women's fertility seem not to work
• South-East Asia is crying out for regional leadership
• Abir Mukherjee adds a twist to his winning crime formula
• Film-makers are finding horror, not comfort, in the natural world
• The Economist's UK election poll tracker
• At American law schools, a fresh fuss over freedom of speech
• How a balloon burst Sino-American talks
• Inflation usually hits America's poor hardest. Not this time
• The problems ailing Western Europe's left are not just cyclical
• Cubans rage against the dying of the light
• How softer non-policing strategies might help
• The Messy US Influence That's Helping Iranians Stay Online
• For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
• Regime change
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Russia's war on Ukraine is changing Europe
• Younger Americans are friendlier to China
• After the dam collapse, Russian-controlled areas have been abandoned
• Lester Piggott had only one aim in view
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• China is still punishing those who protested against zero-covid
• Google Made Millions From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
• Politics and business
• The Bizarre Reality of Getting Online in North Korea
• Traditional farming practices are being boosted in Guatemala
• The meaty mystery at the heart of China's economic growth
• A planned spaceport in Djibouti may give China a boost
• KAL's cartoon
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The world's most, and least, democratic countries in 2022
• Nidhogg - All-In-One Simple To Use Rootkit For Red Teams
• A post-Erdogan Turkey would only partly change its foreign policy
• Why Africa is one of the most unequal continents in the world
• This week's cover
• America's jobs report is not as strong as it seems
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• At least four people killed by Palestinian gunman in West Bank
• Business
• The battle to keep "Portrait of Omai" in Britain
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The 15 Best Games on PlayStation Plus
• England may soon become the world's best cricket team
• The Complete History And Future of Robots
• How AI Could Help Detect Fake News Instead of Making It
• EU states resist Brussels over €66bn budget top-up
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• The Explosive Legacy of the Pandemic Hand Sanitizer Boom
• Carlyle Names John Redett as Chief Financial Officer
• Democracy is reviving in Asia
• KAL's cartoon
• Which firm will win the new Moon race?
• The best books of 2021
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What shipwrecked insects reveal about life at sea in the 17th century
• A crisis of confidence in Egypt
• Copper is the missing ingredient of the energy transition
• The woman at the heart of Europe
• What to make of China's military drills around Taiwan
• Climate-Friendly Cocktail Recipes Go Light on Ice
• Alibaba replaces longtime chief in management shake-up
• When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil
• To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night's sleep
• Neurons are not the only brain cells that think
• Morality Is for Trump What Colors Are to the Color-Blind
• As they cut back on hiring, Arab bureaucracies are spending more to get less
• Can Kenya bring peace to eastern Congo?
• What the First Republic deal means for America's banks
• Sir Paul McCartney's memoir aims to affirm his status as a writer
• The Best Websites to Show Off Your Portfolio of Work
• Roman civil engineering has lessons for the modern world
• Why do Democrats keep helping Trump?
• C2-Hunter - Extract C2 Traffic
• The Fed smothers capitalism in an attempt to save it
• LIBOR will at last be switched off in June
• Disney will cut 7,000 jobs as it restructures its business
• Frances Haugen Says We Need a 'Free Mark' Movement
• Despite a crash, Indian railways have an impressive safety record
• Atheism is still a taboo for American politicians
• Credit Suisse faces share-price turbulence, as fear sweeps the market
• The Supreme Court says Alabama's electoral map is discriminatory
• Who are Russia's supporters?
• Bees Get All the Love. Won't Someone Think of the Moths?
• Google Pixel Tablet Review: Android Tablets Are Back - CNET
• The Turkish economy is in pressing need of reform and repair
• Commercial-property losses will add to banks' woes
• Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress
• Ukraine's top guns need new jets to win the war
• The Kremlin escalates its war on truth
• The world's oil-price benchmark is being radically reformed
• Sad little boys: the backlash against Britain's boarding schools
• Spotify Might Finally Get HiFi Audio This Year—If You're Willing to Pay a 'Subpremium'
• All the Ways ChatGPT Can Help You Land a Job
• Sacking Tucker Carlson has put a dent in Fox News's ratings
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Mukesh Ambani returns to the spotlight
• Who does Olaf Scholz listen to?
• Wi-Fi signals could prove useful for spies
• 4 Die in NYC Fire That Began at E-Bike Shop Near Chinatown
• Europe is struggling to rebuild its military clout
• America is ending its emergency declaration for the pandemic
• The South is fast becoming America's industrial heartland
• Cristina Calderón was the only full-blooded member of her people
• A new study of studies reignites controversy over mask mandates
• China's 'trinket town' at heart of push for renminbi trade
• Humans Aren't Mentally Ready for an AI-Saturated 'Post-Truth World'
• Reddit CEO Flames Protesting Moderators, Calls Them 'Landed Gentry'
• We Live in the Rarest Type of Planetary System
• The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog Computing
• China is exerting greater power across Asia—and beyond
• Sex trafficking: the fight to recover India's stolen children
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The green revolution will stall without Latin America's lithium
• Microsoft's Satya Nadella Is Betting Everything on AI
• Reddit Hackers Threaten to Leak Stolen Data
• A tiny, ancient hominin may have been surprisingly clever
• Generative artificial intelligence on our "Babbage" podcast
• Is the global housing slump over?
• Co-ordinated rocket salvoes suggest Israel's old enemies are reuniting
• A praying mantis attacks a nestling
• America's other great migration
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• After Credit Suisse's demise, attention turns to Deutsche Bank
• Submarine-hunter aircraft to join search for Titanic tourist submersible
• It is time to divert Taiwan's trade and investment from China
• How an east African country became an odd sort of global powerhouse
• El Salvador's authoritarian president is becoming a regional role model
• Why the Omicron variant is not a punishment for vaccine inequity
• Policymakers face two nightmares: stubborn inflation and market chaos
• China has not done enough to halt the wildlife trade
• European cannabis legalisation moves into the slow-dopey lane
• 'Qatargate' judge steps aside after conflict of interest allegations
• Why It Matters Who Caused Inflation
• The son of Iran's last shah bids to regain the throne
• America avoids financial Armageddon but stays in fiscal hell
• National Swing Man, the British electorate's new-old tribe
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• Humans Aren't Mentally Ready for an AI-Saturated 'Post-Truth World'
• Elizabeth II never laid down the heavy weight of the crown
• Many of China's top politicians were educated in the West
• Xiongan is Xi Jinping's pet project
• The Awkward Partnership Leading the AI Boom
• Acidifying the air may protect against covid
• Google Pixel Tablet review: Clever accessories transform an unexciting tablet
• Australia and Canada are one economy—with one set of flaws
• The Rohingyas long for their homes in Myanmar, but cannot go back
• The rise and rise of e-sports
• Firms search for greener supplies of graphite for EV batteries
• Birds are just as fashion-conscious as people
• Aaron Beck turned the world of psychiatry upside down
• Why China fears Starlink
• Britain's inflation rate is not falling fast enough
• Politics will move further to the left in 2023
• Business
• Chicago's new mayor has one of the trickiest jobs in politics
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• Rishi Sunak, a very Tory kind of technocrat
• Stack Overflow Didn't Ask How Bad Its Gender Problem Is This Year
• NASA Linked to Missing Titanic Submersible
• What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Some of the new king's realms may become republics
• Football clubs' revenues rebound from covid—especially in England
• Politics
• Panasonic S5 IIX review: Power and value in one vlogging package
• The origin of grapevines is a tangled vine itself
• The Kaiser's family accepts it will not get all its stuff back
• The touchy-feely world of the metaverse and future gadgets
• Old tyres can become a climate-friendly fuel
• China's data-security laws rattle Western business executives
• Just how good can China get at generative AI?
• Emmanuel Macron hopes to reinvent himself in 100 days
• KAL's cartoon
• How Christopher Nolan Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI
• Stocks have shrugged off the banking turmoil. Haven't they?
• KAL's cartoon
• San Francisco's "woke maths" experiment
• KAL's cartoon
• A find by a student in Ireland plugs a gap in the history of lager
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• GodPotato - Local Privilege Escalation Tool From A Windows Service Accounts To NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
• Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela once ran 80% of the world cocaine market
• Women take over France's powerful trade unions
• What Emma Lazarus Got Wrong About Immigration
• Vast satellite constellations are alarming astronomers
• These countries could lure manufacturing away from China
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
• Japan's armed forces are getting stronger, faster
• KAL's cartoon
• Can You Strike Out a Major League Baseball Player by Pitching Super Slow?
• Both America's political camps agree that TikTok is troubling
• The Glasgow summit left a huge hole in the world's plans to curb climate change
• Why does London have so much sexually transmitted disease?
• Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
• Ahead of a critical election Turkey's economy is running on borrowed time
• Shop Serious Savings on Tech, Photo Gear and More at B&H's Mega Deal Zone - CNET
• Donald Trump is in his most serious legal trouble yet
• Communist Party members must study Xi Jinping's thinking
• Under Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua has become a one-party state
• Life in Kherson after the Kakhovka dam's collapse
• Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size
• 14 Best Sunglasses for Every Outdoor Adventure (2023): Le Specs, Sunski, and More
• Myanmar's civil war has moved to its heartlands
• America's debt-ceiling deal means it should now avoid Armageddon
• Young Africans are logging in and clocking on
• China needs foreign workers. So why won't it embrace immigration?
• Donald Trump to face trial in mid-August over classified documents charges
• Is the Beach Actually Any Fun?
• Phyllida Barlow had a lifetime of adventure making art
• America arrests the suspect behind mass intelligence leaks
• Ukraine's counter-offensive is drawing near
• Millions of dead fish are washing up in Australia
• How Baltimore became a sad harbinger of the future
• How much longer will America's regional banks hold up?
• KAL's cartoon
• India and Pakistan are choking on each other's pollution
• People of different opinions process political data differently
• Politics
• China brokers an Iran-Saudi rapprochement
• 'Designing a vaccine that covers all cancers is hard': biotech pioneer Lindy Durrant
• Inflation and rising demands on governments are changing economic policy
• An anti-graft drive brings down Vietnam's president
• Turkey's Kurds are joining the coalition to oust Erdogan
• Hunter Biden hit with federal tax and firearm charges
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang
• Gannett Sues Google, Alleges Monopolization of Ad-Tech Markets
• KAL's cartoon
• Kubestroyer - Kubernetes Exploitation Tool
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• Anne Saxelby was a champion of artisan farmers and their wares
• Britain is liberalising its stockmarket-listing rules, again
• '70s Sci-Fi Movies Were Kind of Preachy
• Russia's brutal mercenaries probably won't matter much in Ukraine
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Meta Quest Age Requirement Drops to 10 Years Old - CNET
• April Ashley campaigned for rights hardly considered before
• Russia and Iran are upgrading their transport links
• A new psychological history of the cold war
• Humans have altered other species as well as the environment
• Silicon Valley's Newest Unicorn Is a Mining Company
• America's entitlement programmes are rapidly approaching insolvency
• The lessons from the Chinese spy balloon
• Uruguay is losing its reputation as Latin America's success story
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of Jews by changing their identities
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