The rise of chatbot “friends”
Can you truly be friends with a chatbot? If you find yourself asking that question, it’s probably too late. In ...
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The only generation not in a sex recession
If you’ve read the news lately, you’ve probably heard that Americans may be in the middle of a sex recession. ...
Why do kids have imaginary friends?
An earlier version of this story appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for ...
The surprising thing I learned from quitting Spotify
Last summer, I quit Spotify, and wrote about it with the rather unsubtle headline “Why I quit Spotify.” My reasons ...
The alarmingly high stakes in an easy Supreme Court voting rights case
Louisiana v. Callais, a case about whether Louisiana’s congressional maps are an illegal racial gerrymander, should be one of the ...
“I’ve been acting my entire life”: The hardest part of Tan France’s first acting job felt familiar
"The hardest part was really trying to pretend to be straight," Tan France said of his new role in the ...
The Elon Musk company you should be worried about right now
The next phase of Elon Musk’s plan to entangle his companies with the workings of the federal government is well ...
Introverts should (sometimes) act like extroverts
If I ever need a reminder that I’m not a natural extrovert, I need only to look at the journal ...
Why you should make your phone boring
I got my latest Screen Time report from Apple halfway through my daughter’s first day at Disney World. Waiting in ...
What childhood was like before vaccines
This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions.In the ...
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