Data
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Business
Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill
The horror story goes something like this: A family returns from a trip abroad, and the glow from the vacation…
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News
The Problems Only Start With Plagiarism
Plagiarism is perhaps the mildest academic sin, as well as the easiest to detect. There are innumerable cases of more…
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Politics
U.S. Regulators Propose New Online Privacy Safeguards for Children
The F.T.C. proposed sweeping privacy changes on Wednesday which could curb how social media, game and learning apps use and…
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Business
Punchbowl News Strikes Deal to Buy Data Start-Up
The congressional news start-up is doubling down on information for its audience of Capitol Hill obsessives.
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News
Luiz Barroso, Who Supercharged Google’s Reach, Dies at 59
In designing warehouse-size data centers that behaved like a single computer, he changed the fabric of the internet.
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World
The Unapologetic ‘Auntie’ of Indigenous Data
“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. By Susan Shain Data has long been…
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News
Watch What People Do, Not What They Say About the Economy
Have you heard that there’s a huge wave of organized shoplifting — coordinated theft by groups effectively looting stores —…
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News
Should Big Tech Get to Write the Rules of the Digital Economy?
One reason that the idea of free trade has fallen out of fashion in recent years is the perception that…
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US
How Many Abortions Did the Post-Roe Bans Prevent?
The first estimate of births since Dobbs found that almost a quarter of women who would have gotten abortions carried…
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Business
Palantir Wins Major U.K. Health Contract Despite Criticism
The Peter Thiel-owned company overcame opposition from activists, doctors and lawmakers to sign a lucrative deal with England’s National Health…