Can Musk Get Trump Elected? + Steve Ballmer’s Quest for the Facts + This Week in A.I.
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioKevin Roose and Whitney Jones and Dan…
4 Strategies for Reconnecting With Friends
Reaching out takes less time than you think.My friend’s brother Andy had a longtime ritual that I love: For more…
How to Help With a Panic Attack
This week a meteorologist stepped away from a live broadcast when he noticed familiar feelings of panic start to arise.…
Revenues Down and Stock Battered as Data Firm Faces Scrutiny
MultiPlan has helped big health insurers make billions by reducing reimbursements for medical bills, but its business model is now…
Who Should Take Paxlovid for Covid-19?
The treatment can help prevent mild or moderate cases of Covid-19 from becoming more severe. Here’s what to know. Most…
In San Francisco, Local News Is Seeing a Resurgence
The city has become a hothouse for experimentation in local news. Could it serve as a model for the rest…
Ancient Egyptian Scribes Suffered Ergonomic Injuries
We tend to think of scribes as being in the mold of Bartleby the Scrivener, the eponymous Wall Street law…
An English Shepherd Dog Went Blind. Now She’s Helping Other Pups Avoid Her Fate.
Shola, who assisted with search-and-rescue operations in the U.K., has moved to her second act: saving other English Shepherds from…
California A.I. Bill Is Tweaked
Silicon Valley companies still worry that state lawmakers are jumping the gun on regulating a still-unproven technology.California lawmakers have amended…
Infected blood compensation payouts on the way
The government has announced it will push ahead with compensation payments to infected blood victims.