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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION PART 1 | 16-MINUTE READ
Inside the Suspicion Machine
BY DHRUV MEHROTRA, JUSTIN-CASIMIR BRAUN, EVA CONSTANTARAS, AND GABRIEL GEIGER
Obscure government algorithms are making life-changing decisions about millions of people around the world. Here, for the first time, we reveal how one of these systems works.
INCHED OUT | 5-MINUTE READ
Why the Floppy Disk Just Won't Die
BY JACOPO PRISCO
A surprising number of industries, from embroidery to aviation, still use floppy disks. But the supply is finally running out.
TALK IS CHEAP | 2-MINUTE READ
ChatGPT's API Is Here. Let the AI Gold Rush Begin
BY CHRIS STOKEL-WALKER
Businesses can now get paid for services built on the large language model, meaning chatbots are going to start appearing everywhere.
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION PART 2 | 10-MINUTE READ
This Algorithm Could Ruin Your Life
BY MATT BURGESS, EVALINE SCHOT, AND GABRIEL GEIGER
A system used by the Dutch city of Rotterdam ranked people based on their risk of fraud. The results were troubling.
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BUYING GUIDE | 9-MINUTE READ
The Best Vinyl Accessories to Jazz Up Your Analog Audio
BY PARKER HALL
From record cleaners to slip mats, these extras are for budding enthusiasts and die-hard collectors alike.
PRODUCT REVIEW | 4-MINUTE READ
The Focal Bathys Are the Ultimate Noise-Canceling Headphones
These are the first wireless, noise-canceling headphones that even staunch audio nerds can enjoy.
$1.8 TRILLION OWED | 4-MINUTE READ
Startups Want to Cash In on the US Student Debt Crisis
BY AMANDA HOOVER
Companies like SoFi and Chipper offer to help people manage their college loans. But they're not likely to fix the flawed economics of education.
Wyze Makes Wi-Fi Slightly More Affordable With Mesh Routers
BY SIMON HILL
The smart home brand sets its sights on Wi-Fi with two affordable systems—but there are compromises.
THE BROOD ABIDES | 3-MINUTE READ
Yes, These Spider Species Are Named After The Big Lebowski
BY MARAH EAKIN
Arachnophobes are in for a world of hurt.
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