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Mass Incarceration

What It’s Like to Look For a Job After Prison
“We are much more than what we did wrong. When is punishment enough? When is it okay for you to come back to the workforce?”
Sabra Boyd
4.11.22
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: April 12, 2022
The moon enters Virgo.
Annabel Gat
4.11.22
shopping-travel

What Is Sonder? The Cross Between an Airbnb and a Hotel, Explained
The hospitality platform is like the squeaky clean lovechild of a personal pied-à-terre and a boutique hotel.
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
4.11.22
Internet

FML Was a Funny Blog for College Kids. Now, Users Air Out Adult Problems
On the beloved late-2000s website, young people submitted their Ls about zits and bad hookups. Today, they ask for advice on divorce and landlords.
Kristin Corry
4.11.22
News

Drug Users Can Now Legally Buy Pure Fentanyl for Dirt Cheap in Vancouver
A Vancouver harm-reduction organization is selling powder fentanyl capsules at street prices to stop overdoses.
Manisha Krishnan
4.11.22
Spring Breakers

Spring Breakers Now Need to Pinky Promise Not to Do Drugs in Tulum
“Drug dealers... are not your friends. They’re criminals,” reads the warning being handed out at hotels.
Luis Chaparro
4.11.22
Artificial Intelligence

Google Is Teaching AI to Explain Your Jokes to You
Researchers have warned that massive language models like Google’s are inherently risky and can be harmful to marginalized groups.
Janus Rose
4.11.22
elon musk

Twitter Loses Elon Musk the Board Member, Regains Elon Musk the Shitposter
After Elon Musk opted not to take a board seat at the social media company, the question is who made the decision and why.
Maxwell Strachan
4.11.22
police

Cops Who Fractured 75-Year-Old Protester’s Skull Cleared of Any Wrongdoing
Two Buffalo, New York, police officers pushed Martin Gugino to the ground during the height of the George Floyd protests in summer of 2020.
Trone Dowd
4.11.22
tech-science

Unexplained Magnetic Anomalies on the Moon Are Protecting Its Ice, Scientists Say
Two of the most enduring Moon mysteries may be deeply linked, according to new research.
Becky Ferreira
4.11.22
music video

AmirSaysNothing Is an Independent Rapper Who Deserves His Flowers
Watch the new music video for “Clockwatch,” a reflective song produced by Mike Shinoda
Jaime Silano
4.11.22
VWN Super-Users

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We Uncovered an ISIS Mass Grave
In Syria’s Raqqa, locals talk of an ISIS mass grave. Using drones and online evidence, Human Rights Watch’s Digital Investigations Lab pieces together what happened.
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