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money
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Sep 8, 2026
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4 min read
We also check gold's slide, coffee and your bones, the death of new music, and the richest US Open ever
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Sep 1, 2026
5 min read
Are data centers really pushing costs onto customers. The scariest figure in circulation is a wholesale price wearing a retail costume. Plus entry-level jobs, megalodon and the Earth's core.
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Aug 27, 2026
Plus a rogue AI that wasn't quite rogue, tennis's record payday, a Swift record with an asterisk, and the hurricane season that is not canceled.
Aug 20, 2026
A real paper, a real number, and a conclusion its own authors reject
Aug 11, 2026
A 40 to 70 percent risk reduction is being repeated as a finding. The one randomized trial that tested it came back negative. Plus the jobs report, the box office and a quantum milestone.
Newsletter
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Jul 17, 2026
6 min read
Netflix crowned a demon-hunting girl group its most popular film of all time, and the number actually holds up. Plus the robots crowding the bestseller list, a "PhD in your pocket" that fumbled its own launch, and a twice-a-year shot that really hit zero.
Jul 15, 2026
The decade's loudest theory says social media broke a generation's mind. The biggest studies only half agree. Plus the coin that "only goes up" fell in half, a man burning millions to outrun aging, and a Super Bowl "record" that drew fewer people.
Jul 13, 2026
A CEO clocked your career and the clock ran out. Plus Wall Street's early trillion-dollar party and the feel-good story fifty million people fell out of.
