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Golden Goose
Even Under Trump, California (Yes, That Hellscape) Will Keep Moving the World Forward
James Fallows
Lighten Up
Marissa Mayer: I Am Not a Feminist. I Am Not Neurodivergent. I Am a Software Girl
Virginia Heffernan
New Directions
Alfonso Cuarón Subverted Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Now He’s Coming for TV
Samanth Subramanian
The Big Interview
Trae Stephens Has Built AI Weapons and Worked for Donald Trump. As He Sees It, Jesus Would Approve
Steven Levy
The Big Story
Gold Treasure Worth a Fortune Was Hidden in a Forest. Let the Hunt Begin
Joseph Bien-Kahn
The Big Interview
Josh Johnson Has Become the Funniest Guy on the Internet. That Is Not a Joke
Jason Parham
The Big Interview
After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban Just Wants to Break Shit—Especially the Prescription Drug Industry
Lauren Goode
The Big Interview
Antony Blinken Dragged US Diplomacy Into the 21st Century. Even He’s Surprised by the Results
Garrett M. Graff
The Big Interview
Under Meredith Whittaker, Signal Is Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
Andy Greenberg
The Big Story
The Green Economy Is Hungry for Copper—and People Are Stealing, Fighting, and Dying to Feed It
Vince Beiser
Climate Control
The New Gods of Weather Can Make Rain on Demand—or So They Want You to Believe
Amit Katwala
The Big Story
How Soon Might the Atlantic Ocean Break? Two Sibling Scientists Found an Answer—and Shook the World
Sandra Upson