March 31, 2020
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How Coronavirus Is Shaking Up the Moral Universe
“The original Rawlsian. Photographer: Frederic Reglain/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Photographer: Frederic Reglain/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images The coronavirus…”
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Internet Archive responds: Why we released the National Emergency Library | Internet Archive Blogs
“Last Tuesday we launched a National Emergency Library —1.4M digitized books available to users without a waitlist—in response to the rolling wave of school and…”
March 30, 2020
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End of Life Planning in a Pandemic
“Rapid developments and the unprecedented nature of this pandemic make understanding and preparing for it dizzying. What has become clear over the past two…”
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Experts Race to Offer Rules For Deciding Who Lives and Who Dies
“W ith the fast-spreading SARS-CoV-2 virus overwhelming hospitals and leaving crucial life-saving equipment in short supply, doctors and other health care…”
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Preserving Optionality: Preparing for the Unknown
“We’re often advised to excel at one thing. But as the future gets harder to predict, preserving optionality allows us to pivot when the road ahead crumbles. ***…”
March 29, 2020
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A Failure of Systemic Thinking
“Christophe Ena / AP Many will be tempted to see the tragic coronavirus pandemic through a solely partisan lens: The Trump administration spectacularly failed in…”
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What do we know about the risk of dying from COVID-19?
“There is a straightforward question that most people would like answered. If someone is infected with COVID-19, how likely is that person to die? This question…”
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From Bats to Human Lungs, the Evolution of a Coronavirus
“For thousands of years, a parasite with no name lived happily among horseshoe bats in southern China. The bats had evolved to the point that they did not…”
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How Coronavirus Tests Actually Work
“The coronavirus crisis is in large part a testing crisis. We are reading about tests. Arguing about tests. And, in many cases, struggling mightily to obtain…”
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What Should The Government Spend To Save A Life?
“The staggering economic toll of the new coronavirus is becoming abundantly, unavoidably clear. On Thursday, a Department of Labor report showed that a…”
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That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief
“HBR Staff/d3sign/Getty Images Leer en español We’ve made our coronavirus coverage free for all readers. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox,…”
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What comes after social distancing?
“The failures of the United States’ initial response to the Covid-19 pandemic are already well established: We were too slow to recognize the threat of the…”
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How Long Do We Have to Live Like This?
“Maria Litwa / Laif / Redux Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here . The new…”
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How Far Are We From a Coronavirus Vaccine?
“As we watch diagnoses of the new coronavirus disease increase globally and we hunker down to minimize transmission, the world holds out hope for a new…”
March 26, 2020
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“Joan Wong Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here . T hree months ago , no…”
March 21, 2020
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Why Is the New Coronavirus Different?
“emarys / Getty One of the few mercies during this crisis is that, by their nature, individual coronaviruses are easily destroyed. Each virus particle consists…”
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Food Safety and Coronavirus: A Comprehensive Guide
“[Photographs: Shutterstock] Editor’s Note: To proactively mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the Serious Eats staff is operating remotely for the foreseeable…”
March 10, 2020
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Will the Millennial Aesthetic Ever End?
“Illustration: Fala Atelier This article was featured in One Great Story , New York ’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. You…”
March 9, 2020
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Photos: Inside The Last Days Of The ARChive Of Contemporary Music In Tribeca
“How many albums can you think of that feature a space helmet on the cover? There’s Gnarls Barkley’s St. Elsewhere , Moby’s 18 , Parliament’s Mothership…”
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Read Universal Music Group Chief Archivist’s Update on Damage From 2008 Fire
“Click here to read the full article. UPDATED : Just over 18 months ago, a New York Times article stated that the damage Universal Music Group’s archives…”
February 28, 2020
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February 27, 2020
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The Diet Industrial Complex Got Me, and It Will Never Let Me Go
“rites of passage I did not see the body positivity movement coming, not at all. Credit… Illustration by Qieer Wang I was a chubby little kid. I loved toast,…”
February 24, 2020
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With ‘The Far Side,’ Gary Larson Pioneered the Art of the Meme
“In the late 1980s, it seemed like every self-proclaimed budding suburban middle-school intellectual worth their salt had Far Side books crammed into every nook…”
February 21, 2020
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An app can be a home-cooked meal
“An app can be a home-cooked meal Have you heard about this new app called BoopSnoop? It launched in the first week of 2020, and almost immediately, it was…”
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Age of Invention: Where Be Dragons?
“Welcome to my weekly newsletter, Age of Invention, on the causes of the British Industrial Revolution and the history of innovation. You can subscribe here: A…”
February 14, 2020
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Reaction GIFs of Black People Are More Problematic Than You Think
“‘Digital blackface’ dehumanizes Black people by flattening our stories Naomi Day Jan 3 · 7 min read Credit: giphy.com T he internet is a portal to intercultural…”
February 10, 2020
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Opinion | I Don’t Want to Be the Strong Female Lead
“Credit… Hokyoung Kim Skip to contentSkip to site index Opinion I Don’t Want to Be the Strong Female Lead In pop culture, women are often objectified and…”
February 7, 2020
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“I recently wrote a fairly well-received Twitter thread about how the cyberpunk sci-fi of the 1980s and early 1990s accurately predicted a lot about our current…”
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1,000 True Fans? Try 100 – Andreessen Horowitz
“More than a decade ago, Wired editor Kevin Kelly wrote an essay called “ 1,000 True Fans ,” predicting that the internet would allow large swaths of people to…”
February 6, 2020
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Why Public Wi-Fi is a Lot Safer Than You Think
“If you follow security on the Internet, you may have seen articles warning you to “beware of public Wi-Fi networks” in cafes, airports, hotels, and other public…”