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• Donald Tusk must undo years of populist subversion in Poland
• Ethiopia's prime minister wants a Red Sea harbour
• Confronting Illusions Can Help Heal Trauma
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Russia's brutal mercenaries probably won't matter much in Ukraine
• Lester Piggott had only one aim in view
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• First Trailer for The First Omen Holds Devilish Promise
• This week's covers
• 10 Best Deals on Fitness Trackers and Smartwatches
• Inside the secretive business of geopolitical advice
• Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bombings in Iran
• Deaths in Gaza surpass 14,000, according to its authorities
• Forget the S&P 500. Pay attention to the S&P 493
• Why German bosses are heaping unexpected praise on France
• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk
• Jeremy Hunt wants to improve Britain's public-sector productivity
• Business
• Solar geoengineering is becoming a respectable idea
• Deutsche hires former Citi banker Alison Harding-Jones as global M&A head
• Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon premieres globally on Apple TV+ on January 12
• Israel is pushing into southern Gaza as the clock ticks down
• Ron Galella, the original paparazzo, died on April 30th, aged 91
• Jack Black Adds Minecraft To His List of Video Game Movie Roles
• How the war split the mafia
• Why Xi Jinping sounds friendlier to America
• The Communist Party wants (a bit) less consumer internet
• How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun
• Metahub - An Automated Contextual Security Findings Enrichment And Impact Evaluation Tool For Vulnerability Management
• Oe Kenzaburo was made a writer by a family crisis
• Which city is the cheapest in the world?
• LG reveals 2024 OLED TVs with AI processors ahead of CES
• WIRED's Biggest Interviews of 2023
• Russia's bid to return to the Moon comes to an ignominious end
• Traute Lafrenz showed that resistance to the Nazis was possible
• Climate talks at last lead to a deal on cutting fossil-fuel use
• A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
• Is lab-grown meat kosher?
• Lula cosies up to Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat
• Sweden is suffering a grim wave of gang violence
• A new type of jet engine could revive supersonic air travel
• China and Saudi Arabia topped a list of 20 countries whose governments or state-linked entities pumped millions of dollars into Trump properties while he was president, according to a new report and previously undisclosed records that shed light on Trump's potential business conflicts as he seeks a second term.
• Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
• Twitch Is Being Weird About Nudity Again
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• Are Canadian cities better than America's?
• The Chinese are working more hours than ever
• Rumours swirl after China's defence minister, Li Shangfu, is sacked
• After its brutal attack, Hamas is calculating its next move
• Will a fiscal mess thwart Japan's nascent economic growth?
• WIRED Tested Miracle Hangover Cures. You're Welcome
• What It's Like to Use Apple's Lockdown Mode
• Asia's most expensive cities, ranked
• Gao Yaojie uncovered a scandal that shocked and shamed China
• Google is proceeding with sweeping changes to how companies track users online, starting with a limited test that will restrict cookies for 1% of the people who use its Chrome browser.
• China's quest to become a robot superpower
• Turkey faces a crucial election this summer
• The obesity pay gap is worse than previously thought
• America's Federal Reserve could soon be flying blind
• Joe Biden's failures on trade benefit China
• How Japan poses a threat to the global financial system
• The Race to Fill Crypto's FTX-Shaped Hole
• NLRB accuses SpaceX of illegally firing workers for criticizing Elon Musk
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• SpaceX Sues Labor Board Over Employee Firings
• Demolishing one of Babe Ruth's last stadiums
• How Britain plans to cut immigration
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Lawsuit against Snap over fentanyl deaths can proceed, judge rules
• Seven years after a terrorist attack, Nice has rebuilt itself
• PacketSpy - Powerful Network Packet Sniffing Tool Designed To Capture And Analyze Network Traffic
• Al Sharpton says ousted Harvard chief was 'scapegoat' in fight against diversity
• Electric-vehicle startup Fisker abandoned a direct-to-consumer sales model in the U.S. in favor of using traditional dealerships.
• Belarusian president signs law granting him lifelong immunity from prosecution
• Joe Biden's visit to Hanoi is a signal to China
• How to think about the Google anti-monopoly trial
• Investors are going loco for CoCos
• Twitter's Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silence
• KAL's cartoon
• McDonald's Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the 'Smoking Gun' That Killed Their Startup
• A year after its liberation, Kherson still knows fear—and defiance
• CLZero - A Project For Fuzzing HTTP/1.1 CL.0 Request Smuggling Attack Vectors
• Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• Are politicians brave enough for daredevil economics?
• Share the cutest photo you've ever taken
• Angst mounts over Germany's green transition
• Places ravaged by opioids are giving Republicans the upper hand
• "Making Nice" is a gratifying satire of the internet age
• What survey data reveal about antisemitism in America
• A U.S. Strike Killed an Iran-allied Militant Leader
• Oil traders are flocking to sanctions-free Venezuela
• Steven Yeun Drops Out of Marvel's Thunderbolts
• Trump Received Millions From Foreign Governments as President, Report Finds
• South Koreans charged with leaking submarine secrets to Taiwan
• This week's covers
• A Fantasy That Comes With a Price Tag
• India Wanted a Manufacturing Boom. Its Workers Are Back on the Farm Instead.
• Lula wants to purge Brazil of Jair Bolsonaro's influence
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Donors are already mulling a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
• A chunk of asteroid is coming to Earth
• Why rail electrification is so slow in Britain
• What Google's antitrust defeat means for the app economy
• Dictators and utopians are fond of fiddling with constitutions
• Reduce, reuse, refuse: tips to cut down plastic use in your kitchen
• Sex, Drugs, and AI Mickey Mouse
• A new gonorrhoea drug was developed by a non-profit foundation
• A landslip in Hong Kong fuels resentment of the rich
• Rule by law, with Chinese characteristics
• Experts See a Message in Chinese Balloons Flying Over Taiwan
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The 30 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now
• A year on from the white-paper protests, China looks much different
• Subway Trains Collide in Manhattan, Causing Derailment, M.T.A. Says
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• African leaders want debt relief for climate action
• Chile is still haunted by the coup in September 1973
• What Happens When Facebook Heats Your Home
• Which will grow faster: India or Indonesia?
• Welcome to the age of the hermit consumer
• Muhammad Amir Muhammad Khan fought India's government for five decades
• What markets are trying to tell Europe—and why it should listen
• What is 5G? The Complete Guide to When, Why, and How
• The Middle East crisis is splitting the French opposition
• Politics
• Squadron Leader Johnny Johnson longed to give Hitler a bloody nose
• A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
• Qualcomm's improved Snapdragon XR2+ chip for VR headsets will debut at CES 2024
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• At last, a convincing explanation for America's drug-death crisis
• The sudden demise of Indian vultures killed thousands of people
• Sunderland sorry for Newcastle rebrand at Stadium of Light before FA Cup derby
• The People's Liberation Army is not yet as formidable as the West fears
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Yes, the Xbox Toaster Is Real and You Can Buy It at Walmart - CNET
• Outrage against femicide is spreading in Italy
• Short-sellers are endangered. That is bad news for markets
• Bangladesh strikes a blow against lead poisoning
• How to make hot-desking work
• How Britain lives with covid-19 today
• The 2023 Nobel prizes honour work that touched millions of lives
• Biopic woman: move over Napoleon, Ferrari and Oppenheimer … here come the wives
• Travelling to and from America has become a waiting game
• Mark Cuban hits back after Elon Musk criticizes business diversity initiatives
• China launches new blue-chip stock index to push growth sectors
• Could carbon credits be Africa's next big export?
• This week's covers
• Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
• What Is Net Neutrality? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Israel's war economy is working—for the time being
• When should Rishi Sunak call the next British election?
• Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on the economy
• How scientists went to an asteroid to sample the Sun
• The Problems Only Start With Plagiarism
• The Messenger, Which Aimed to Transform Media, Faces Dire Financial Straits
• The notable obituaries of 2023
• Why house prices have risen once again
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The world's largest health-research study is under way in Britain
• Russia plans to buy short-range ballistic missiles from Iran, a step that would enhance Moscow's ability to target Ukraine's infrastructure at a critical moment in the conflict, U.S. officials said.
• Instead of undoing Ataturk's legacy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed it
• A "Divine Comedy" ballet, 700 years after Dante's death
• Big tech and geopolitics are reshaping the internet's plumbing
• How free-market economics reshaped legal systems the world over
• Japanese firms are leaving Tokyo for the sticks
• Business
• Why sexually transmitted infections are rising in America
• Money Heist writer returns to scene of the crime with prequel Berlin
• Guatemala's baby brokers: how thousands of children were stolen for adoption
• Do Amazon and Google lock out competition?
• How to entice Japanese couples to have babies
• New York Times Sues Microsoft and OpenAI, Alleging Copyright Infringement
• Americans' Required Retirement Income Has Never Been Higher
• Cuba's private-sector experiment is faltering
• Can Argentina's next president fix the economy? Don't count on it
• The Morning After: Samsung schedules its Galaxy S24 event for January 17
• ULA's Vulcan Centaur Rocket Set to Launch Monday, a Challenge to SpaceX
• Pharma's big push for a new generation of obesity drugs
• The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
• Why China is so keen to salvage shipwrecks in the South China Sea
• A new treatment for Alzheimer's offers hope—but raises questions, too
• 16 Best Paper Planners (2024): Weekly and Daily Planners, Pens, Stickers, and a Digital Tool
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Satoshi Is Black
• Rishi Sunak's anti-green turn on Britain's climate targets
• The G20 summit will be a resounding success for India
• Technology is deepening civilian involvement in war
• Best 3D Printer Deals: Save Up to $388 on Elegoo, Creality, Anycubic and More - CNET
• The Bob Iger v Nelson Peltz rematch
• Can anyone bar Europe do luxury?
• This week's cover
• Video: insights from the author
• Gaza's evacuees are racing south with nowhere safe to go
• Microsoft's New AI Key Marks First Windows Keyboard Addition in 30 Years - CNET
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Louisiana Creole is enjoying a modest revival
• Comb-Over No More: Why Men's Hair Transplants Are Flourishing
• Israeli troops have withdrawn from some parts of Gaza City, a city official says
• The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System's Hidden Oceans
• Meet India's mega-wealthy
• Theory Ventures' Tomasz Tunguz unveils 2024 predictions: AI dominance, resurging web3 and the new normal of tech investments
• Russia tries to overwhelm Ukraine with missiles
• Inside Hamas's sprawling financial empire
• For Congo's next president, winning may be the easy part
• Business
• Business
• The Real Harvard Scandal
• Xi Jinping is trying to fuse the ideologies of Marx and Confucius
• Where does the modern state come from?
• Millions of Chinese have embraced skiing
• Xi Jinping repeats imperial China's mistakes
• Video Game Adaptations Could Keep Beating Marvel at the Box Office in 2024
• The rise of English viticulture
• Politics will move further to the left in 2023
• How to Bottom Fish for Chinese Stocks in 2024
• U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• A majority of congressmen want more military aid for Ukraine
• Why the state should not promote marriage
• What kind of legacy does Rishi Sunak want to leave behind?
• Annual inflation of 114% is pushing Argentina to the right
• Why American manufacturing is becoming less efficient
• How a 31-year-old hopes to fix Ukraine's state-owned defence giant
• KAL's cartoon
• Dining across the divide: 'Some of his colleagues have huge pensions. I wondered if he was just jealous'
• Big Tech Braces for Wave of Antitrust Rulings in 2024
• Italy's new government needs to make deep economic reforms
• Britain's marathon rail strikes may be nearing an end
• Bad Bunny, a superstar rapper, is good business
• Elections in Ecuador and Guatemala suggest an anti-incumbent surge
• My ski touring adventure in Switzerland: the storm intensified and my goggles froze
• How to kill a goose quickly
• Her reporting exposed Epstein. She tells NPR why documents naming powerful men matter
• 1.75-Billion-Year-Old Fossils Are Oldest Record of Oxygenic Photosynthesis
• Impressions of a first-time visitor to the Tory conference
• Germany's Christian Democrats are unsure whom to hug
• My Father, the Giant
• RansomwareSim - A Simulated Ransomware
• Autherine Lucy was an unlikely pioneer
• Australians are no longer united on Aboriginal rights
• This week's covers
• "You will always be 0% prepared": Ukraine's refugees on life far from home
• The threat of Hizbullah can be seen from space
• Andriy Pilshchykov pleaded for F-16s to be sent to Ukraine
• KAL's cartoon
• Things to Do: Our 12 Top Tech Tips of the Year
• At what age do you hit the peak of your career?
• The return of The Economist's agony uncle
• Conservative towns in liberal American states want to ban abortion
• An ancient whale-like animal may be the biggest to have ever lived
• How to Worry Less and Be Happier
• Finding aliens means studying new sorts of planet
• Costa Rica no longer seems a Latin American success story
• A key part of Obamacare is in jeopardy
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Britain's mental-health crisis is a tale of unintended consequences
• Citadel and Millennium outpace smaller hedge fund rivals
• Why stockpickers should get out more
• How not to motivate your employees
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
• "Grief camps" help Ukrainian children face the loss of parents
• Novo Nordisk signs deals worth up to $1bn with US biotechs in race for obesity drugs
• Could AI help find valuable mineral deposits?
• Storm Henk leaves flooded homes and roads across England
• A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
• Visualising India's record-breaking rainfall
• Britain's Tory rulers set the weather for Labour's fiscal policy
• What to do about an uptick in Americans unjustly held abroad
• Saotome Katsumoto insisted that Japan should not forget
• Acknowledgments
• Patrick Stewart Boldly Explores His Own Final Frontier
• A tiny, ancient hominin may have been surprisingly clever
• January 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago
• Venezuela's autocrat, Nicolás Maduro, threatens to annex Guyana
• Why you have an accent in a foreign language
• WIRED's 2023 Year-in-Review Quiz
• KAL's cartoon
• A new book shows how the Greek revolution shaped Europe
• Mobileye Crashes Into Auto-Chip Pileup
• Claudine Gay's resignation had nothing to do with plagiarism | Moira Donegan
• Russia is starting to make its superiority in electronic warfare count
• Was your degree really worth it?
• Congo's crucial election may be heading for disaster
• An inspiring, if frustrating, portrayal of the Williams sisters' coach and dad
• Egypt's bread subsidies are unsustainable
• What if China and India became friends?
• A new year's message from the CEO
• Argentina could get its first libertarian president
• Mexico now receives more remittances than China
• The British government is not paying dementia enough attention
• Patrick Stewart Agrees His Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Cameo Was Truly Awkward
• Northern China has been hit by devastating floods
• China's deep-water fishing fleet is the world's most rapacious
• This week's covers
• Can the carbon-offset market be saved?
• China's aggression brings Japan and the Philippines closer
• EV Startup Fisker Ditches Tesla-Style Direct Sales Model
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?
• When Leaders Fail
• The best power banks for 2024
• The Foods the World Will Lose to Climate Change
• How Liberia and Sierra Leone ended their cycles of violence
• Turkey's economy has improved, but its foreign policy is still messy
• For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
• Colonies of bacteria could save the Pentagon billions
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Joe Biden should admit Republicans are (partly) right about border security
• China approves the world's first flying taxi
• AI Is Telling Bedtime Stories to Your Kids Now
• Are heatwaves evidence that climate change is speeding up?
• Taiwan needs a new defence strategy to deal with China
• After the Surfside collapse, Florida is seeing a new condo boom
• TikTok aims to grow its TikTok Shop US business tenfold to $17.5B in 2024, report claims
• Joe Biden steers a risky course after a Gaza hospital blast
• Strapped in? RaMell Ross's tour of the American south – in pictures
• KAL's cartoon
• Iraq Condemns U.S. After Drone Strike in Baghdad
• Americans are discovering the joy of a true pint of beer
• Politics
• 'Rebel Moon' Director Zack Snyder on Violence, Loss, and Extreme Fandom
• Glynis Johns – a life in pictures
• Starbucks App Traps Users in 'Vicious Cycle' of Shaken Espresso, Says Consumer Advocate
• Narendra Modi has seized and politicised Indian cricket
• Mobileye stumble suggests auto supply chain reckoning will be costly
• ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot
• How will Britons vote in the next election?
• Personal Data Collection: The Complete WIRED Guide
• The battle over South Africa's spicy-chicken market
• Jacqueline Gold freed women to shamelessly enjoy themselves
• Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
• Taiwan desperately needs support from the world
• Lawmaking in Britain is becoming worse
• Reproduction without sex is more common than scientists thought
• Inside a month of America's school shootings
• PipeViewer - A Tool That Shows Detailed Information About Named Pipes In Windows
• Stuttgart's ever-receding station is Germany's latest transport fiasco
• How two teams plan to smash the world sailing-speed record
• Part of Donald Trump's base thinks he is fighting a spiritual war
• James Lovelock changed the way human beings look at the Earth
• Adventures of a Bone Hunter
• How to make NYC work better for its winged inhabitants
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Apple Is Being Overtaken by Chinese Smartphone Rivals---in Cars
• Why French women no longer wear high heels
• Ranajit Guha revolutionised the study of India's past
• How to get African oil out of the ground without Western lenders
• Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28
• The agony of 24 hostages is over. The Gaza war isn't
• How to Use OpenAI's ChatGPT to Create Your Own Custom GPT
• Green protectionism comes with big risks
• The prospects for Joe Biden's package of aid for allies
• Display More of Your Favorite Photos with Aura Frames' Buy Two, Save $15 Sale - CNET
• Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of Jews by changing their identities
• It was hard for any viewer to look away from Sidney Poitier
• The 7 Keys to Living Longer and Healthier
• Russians have emigrated in huge numbers since the war in Ukraine
• A Major Climate Force Has Been Ignored for Decades
• Airborne taxi ranks are coming to a sky near you
• Why is Brazil a hotspot for financial crime?
• Will America manage a soft landing in 2024?
• Liz Truss and Jeremy Corbyn still haunt British politics
• Uruguay is losing its reputation as Latin America's success story
• The new geishas
• The 15 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now
• Xi Jinping and China face another tough year
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• Former NBA Star Rick Fox Is Making a Play for Carbon-Neutral Concrete
• Britain's chancellor offers tax cuts and fiscal trickery
• Glaciers on volcanoes could serve as early-warning systems
• Short of cash, Brazil's government may end its gambling prohibition
• The 15 Best Movies You Missed in 2023—and Where to Watch Them
• Revisited: Weight of the world, the climate scientists who hold out hope – podcast
• Don't blame "quiet quitting" on Gen-Z
• Narendra Modi is widening India's fierce regional divides
• Opting into 'link history' on Facebook and Instagram means agreeing to (more) ad targeting
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Ukraine's small Jewish community is thriving
• America braces for Taiwan's election—and vice versa
• Politics
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• Lessons from frugal businesses minting money in India
• What is Crispr Gene Editing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• How to manage teams in a world designed for individuals
• Land reform in Africa is challenging the power of chiefs
• Germany's ruling coalition grapples with a wrecked budget
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A biographer explores Greta Garbo's glamour and vacuity
• Google Just Denied Cops a Key Surveillance Tool
• Bloomin' Brands Names Two Directors in Agreement With Starboard Value
• Israel's window of legitimacy in Gaza is shrinking
• MacMaster - MAC Address Changer
• Was an ancient bacterium awakened by an industrial accident?
• 2023 looks set to be a watershed year for the climate
• KAL's cartoon
• Brexit was wrong, say 57% of British voters
• Australia's energy transition is in trouble
• The British Conservatives' crisis over Rwanda is a rerun of Brexit
• Volodymyr Zelensky tries to shake Congress out of paralysis
• Is the world's most important asset market broken?
• How Donald Trump Has Used Fear and Favor to Win GOP Endorsements
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• How men with guns aggravate global hunger
• Tyrant, liberator, warmonger, bureaucrat: the meaning of Napoleon
• How many books will you read before you die?
• Suella Braverman uses a pro-Palestinian march to sow discord
• Javier Milei will be Argentina's first libertarian president
• A very hairy man: Paul Kooiker's best photograph
• India is testing America's friendship
• New York mayor sues bus operators that brought migrants from Texas for $708m
• A Chinese reality-TV show about farming doubles as propaganda
• To help schoolchildren in poor countries, reduce lead poisoning
• A corner of Italy that is forever China
• Giving the poor a wodge of cash is better than dripping it out
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Meet the shrewdest operators in today's oil markets
• Underworld's 20 best songs – ranked!
• The promise of crypto has not lived up to its initial excitement
• This week's covers
• The Plagiarism War Has Begun
• A jarring Tekken 8 colorblind filter is concerning accessibility experts
• Peter Brook saw acting as an uncompromising search for truth
• See-Through Wood Is Stronger Than Plastic and Tougher Than Glass
• Can Europe's power grid cope with the green transition?
• Can Israeli-Emirati business ties survive the Gaza war?
• The simmering row over Spanish-language teaching in Catalan schools
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• The Belt and Road, as seen from China
• How to Back Up Your Emails in Gmail, Outlook, and iCloud
• Egypt's rushed election shows Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi is nervous
• Harvard's Bundy Standard
• Daniel Brush's drive to understand beauty led him to the life of a hermit
• The drawdown of African peacekeepers from Somalia has stalled
• What America should really learn from Dianne Feinstein
• No, COVID mRNA Vaccines Won't Damage Your DNA
• The 18 Best EVs Coming in 2024
• Paula Rego was a painter of rage, longing and loneliness
• Japan is a cuddlier friend to South-East Asia than America or China
• Latin America's single mothers are being left behind
• South Korea's opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest
• Americans Are Canceling More of Their Streaming Services
• The Ugandan state unlawfully detains a novelist
• Intel Names Justin Hotard as EVP, GM of Data-Center and AI Group
• How to get rich in the 21st century
• What the 2024 Tax Brackets Mean for Your Money
• Australia is becoming America's military launchpad into Asia
• The Supreme Court will decide how quickly Donald Trump is prosecuted
• Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
• What gift would you give Narendra Modi?
• Investors are paying close attention to the world's safest assets
• Why Companies Still Aren't in a Firing Mood
• Republicans are turning against Ukraine
• Hedge Funds for the Masses Deliver Ho-Hum Returns---and Have High Costs
• The Only Version of Return of the King Worth Watching Missing From Max After Streaming Bug [Updated]
• China wants to be the leader of the global south
• Why bitcoin is up by almost 150% this year
• Israel's new plan to encircle Hamas
• You Know It's a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work?
• Can This CEO Save a Sneaker That Lost Its Cool?
• The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023
• Charlie Munger was a lot more than Warren Buffett's sidekick
• Politics
• For a second time Chileans reject a new constitution. Now what?
• BookTok has passion—and enormous marketing power
• China's economy may be growing faster, but big problems remain
• What should Ireland's government do with a huge budget surplus?
• Parents: are you happy with your child's screen time?
• Israeli settlers are causing mayhem in the West Bank
• Steve Borthwick condemns 'appalling' online abuse driving people out of rugby
• Which countries get the best night's sleep?
• America has had a Cuban agent in its midst for 42 years
• WiFi-password-stealer - Simple Windows And Linux Keystroke Injection Tool That Exfiltrates Stored WiFi Data (SSID And Password)
• America's economy is booming. Why aren't its bosses happier?
• This kid just became the first person to beat NES Tetris
• China is stoking a controversy in order to influence Taiwan's election
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Dark Hedges are dying
• Argentina's presidential election delivers a surprise result
• Ukraine's allies are scrambling to bolster its air defences
• A difficult new world
• Bargain-basement Chinese stocks still aren't cheap enough
• Dobbs electrified supporters of abortion rights
• The costs of Russia's war are about to hit home
• The 2023 crony-capitalism index
• Geert Wilders's election win leaves the Dutch in an awful quandary
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Will lab-grown meat ever make it onto supermarket shelves?
• Is the Windsor framework in Northern Ireland working?
• The crime drama Russia and Ukraine want to ban
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat, is winning
• A mining project revives a dying Bosnian town
• German emissions fall by a fifth amid stagnant industrial output
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• 'They've written him off': can Biden beat Trump again?
• The experts: artists on 20 easy, mind-expanding ways to be much more creative
• Some of the new king's realms may become republics
• Some Vizio TV owners can claim a share of a $3 million settlement over misleading marketing
• How a Parasitic Worm Forces Praying Mantises to Drown Themselves
• Two women are vying to be Mexico's next president
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Boneheaded anti-immigration politicians are throttling globalisation
• Poor Asian countries face an ageing crisis
• Supply chains are back to normal. Why is inflation still so high?
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Israel's truce with Hamas is drawing to a close
• Can tech tackle the global crisis of depression and anxiety?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Mexico's foreign policy is unambitious and erratic
• Narendra Modi has shifted India from the Palestinians to Israel
• Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela once ran 80% of the world cocaine market
• Stackable Plastic Storage Bins - CNET
• The Hollywood Strikes Stopped AI From Taking Your Job. But for How Long?
• Australians look set to reject new provisions for Aboriginal people
• Electric Hand Massager - CNET
• Investors are increasingly optimistic about Brazil's economy
• The WIRED Guide to Commercial Human Space Flight
• How digital gaming spreads far and wide
• Narendra Modi wants a lot more women in Indian politics
• A teenage British darts phenom astounds as runner-up in the world championship
• The many prices of carbon dioxide
• The Quadrantids: How to See Hundreds of Shooting Stars Tonight
• Britain's Labour Party takes lessons from Joe Biden
• Foreign students are pouring back into Australia
• Sweden wants to build an entire city from wood
• Benjamin Zephaniah stayed angry all his life
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• The idea of "holobionts" represents a paradigm shift in biology
• Ukraine inches closer to joining the EU
• Your Money Is Funding Fossil Fuels Without You Knowing It
• Bolivia is on the brink of an economic crisis
• Citigroup plans launch of China-based investment bank
• Osx-Password-Dumper - A Tool To Dump Users'S .Plist On A Mac OS System And To Convert Them Into A Crackable Hash
• Best podcasts of the week: The mysterious tale of the officer and the socialite
• How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
• The Middle East's economy is caught in the crossfire
• A genocidal militia is winning the war in Sudan
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Welcome to the Neighborhood! Wall Street Designed it
• The economics of pumpkin patches
• A surge in global bond yields threatens trouble
• The world this week
• Your Eco-Friendly Lifestyle Is a Big Lie
• Can America's stockmarket rally last?
• The world wants to regulate AI, but does not quite know how
• Good evening, Ms Bond. We've been expecting you
• KAL's cartoon
• Turkey's sluggish post-earthquake reconstruction
• Lawn bowls is in decline. Can it make a comeback?
• Sources and acknowledgments
• We'll Get to See NASA's Sonic Boom-Less Supersonic Plane Next Week
• Ukraine's latest weapons in its war with Russia: 3D-printed bombs
• An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
• Japan is preparing for a massive earthquake
• Conservatives Toppled Two College Presidents. They're Not Done Yet.
• These are the world's most expensive cities
• Thailand's new Thaksinist government
• Google Fixes Nearly 100 Android Security Issues
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