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college A 52-year-old ex-Navy SEAL reflects on his first semester as a freshman at Yale Thom Dunn

art Call for entries: Share Festival 2020, themed "RIOTS Here we are" Cory Doctorow

artificial intelligence Why didn't OpenAI release the "Unicorn" version of its AI storytelling software? Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants The Exploding Kittens Random Item "vending machine" was the most popular attraction at Comic-Con Cory Doctorow

fake news Queen in drunken brawl, Prince Harry's hell, and Meghan Markle's secrets, in this week's dubious Royal tabloids Peter Sheridan

music THE BUREAU: Part Seven, "Lockdown in the Building, News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria" — with Mr Quintron's Circuit-Bent Guitars Ethan Persoff

law Theranos's corporate culture was a nightmare Rob Beschizza