The fracturing of South African politics, explained ( www.vox.com )
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
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How cyberscams are drawing China into Myanmar’s civil war ( www.vox.com )
Last fall, a coalition of rebel groups known as the Three Brotherhood Alliance launched a rapid-fire offensive across Myanmar’s northern Shan state, quickly overrunning more than 100 military outposts and seizing several key towns along the country’s border with China....
Leaked OpenAI documents reveal aggressive tactics toward former employees ( www.vox.com )
Why are Americans spending so much? ( www.vox.com )
Julian Assange’s release is still a lose-lose for press freedom ( www.vox.com )
The silver lining in a very bad poll for Biden ( www.vox.com )
How a shipping error more than a century ago launched the $30 billion chicken industry ( www.vox.com )
How Iowa accidentally became the start of the presidential rat race ( www.vox.com )
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Everybody has to self-promote now. Nobody wants to. ( www.vox.com )
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Where do billionaires come from? Mom and Dad. ( www.vox.com )
Tornado season is changing. That could have major consequences. ( www.vox.com )
Why we fear uncertainty — and why we shouldn’t ( www.vox.com )
What to do when you’re completely overwhelmed by climate anxiety ( www.vox.com )
Is Nikki Haley a moderate or a conservative? Yes. ( www.vox.com )
One explanation for the 2024 election’s biggest mystery, a theory for why Biden is struggling with young and nonwhite voters ( www.vox.com )
Is Biden on track for defeat? The debate, explained. ( www.vox.com )
Can Ultraviolet lightbulbs end the next pandemic before it starts? ( www.vox.com )
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
Should we care about RFK Jr. and his new running mate? ( www.vox.com )
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway.