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When does trying to have a healthier baby become eugenics-y?
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The secret to using AI without getting dumber
For many people, using AI chatbots is incredible at first. It makes them feel productive, confident, maybe even smarter. But ...
Anthropic vs. the pope
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AI found a way to make middle school worse
There’s a lot to be anxious about as AI agents and bots get more integrated into every aspect of our ...
A guide for raising boys to be resilient men
In 1995, gender studies researcher Judy Chu found herself chauffeuring around her 13-year-old brother and his friend. The boys’ curiosity ...
Life after Roe
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Wait, what are the rules around cellphone etiquette now?
Recently, while taking the metro to work, I encountered something that shocked me. The train was pulling up, just as ...
Tim Tebow sold trust. Life Surge borrowed it
When Tim Tebow announced Friday that he was pausing his relationship with Christian wealth-building company Life Surge, the former football ...
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