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Facebook Papers

Here Are All the Facebook Papers Stories You Need to Read
The stories about the massive trove of leaked Facebook documents just keep coming. Here’s a guide to help you navigate them.
David Gilbert
10.26.21
News

Antifa Boogeyman Rears Head During Jury Selection in Charlottesville White Supremacist Trial
At the trial for a number of well-known white supremacists, prospective jurors were asked about their thoughts on race, white supremacy, and anti-fascism.
Tess Owen
10.26.21
climate change

Even Republicans Can Be Convinced That Big Oil’s to Blame for Climate Change
When presented with data on what the oil industry knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels, respondents in a new poll changed their minds.
Paul Blest
10.26.21
WILDLIFE

Authorities Seize Whale Poop Worth $1 Million in Sting Operation
A recent spike in black market trade of the lucrative substance used in the perfume industry has animal rights experts concerned.
Rimal Farrukh
10.26.21
Facebook

What Crisis? Facebook Made $9 Billion in Profit in the Last 3 Months
If you read the headlines, Facebook has been having one of the worst weeks in its history. Its quarterly earnings report tells a different story.
David Gilbert
10.26.21
TV

The 'Succession' Insult Index: Episode Two
"Fuck you, plastic Jesus."
Lauren O'Neill
10.26.21
Sex

For These Buddhist Monks, Sex Ed Starts With Safe Masturbation
“You'd think that it would be awkward, but it turns out it's the opposite.”
Rimal Farrukh
Kris Thomas
10.26.21
Tech

Game Publisher Unveils Gloriously Ugly iPod Prototype It Had In Its Closet
The iPod is 20 years old. This is what it looked like before Apple’s engineers made it beautiful and iconic.
Matthew Gault
10.26.21
penis plant

Rare ‘Penis Plant’ Blooms for the First Time in 25 Years
Experts believe that this is only the third time the aptly named Amorphophallus decus-silvae has bloomed in Europe.
Gabriel Geiger
10.26.21
Tech

The ‘Dune’ Screenplay Was Written in MS-DOS
The Oscar winning screenwriter of ‘Dune’ writes in an MS-DOS program that can only hold 40 pages in memory.
Matthew Gault
10.26.21
Games Opinion

'ElecHead' Is the Smartest Video Game I've Played This Year
A simple-looking platformer about manipulating electricity is also a video game crammed with terrific ideas.
Patrick Klepek
10.26.21
climate change

Climate Change Is Violent. Should the Fight Against It Be Too?
Peaceful protest isn't curbing the rapidly worsening crisis. Some activists say it’s time to attack the actual tools used to destroy the planet.
Devi Lockwood
10.26.21
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