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Science How city dwellers control the weather Maggie Koerth

Science When urban beekeeping gets too dense Maggie Koerth
video Tuning in to ambient urban sound: Alex Braidwood's "Listening Instruments" Xeni Jardin
horror Time-traveling dinosaur movie looks like a lot of fun Grant St. Clair
movies Backrooms makes $10.4m in preview screenings Rob Beschizza
taxation California should tax empty homes and dead storefronts Jason Weisberger
A coder fed 20 years of his messages to AI to audit his friendships Ellsworth Toohey
LAPD discovers huge fireworks cache, raising fears of another LAPD fireworks disaster Jason Weisberger
instagram French Spider-Man rests mid-cliff at 60, no harness needed Popkin
books Those 100-foot Korowai tree houses are mostly built for film crews Ellsworth Toohey
spooky Waymos perform ritual robot pilgrimage around suburban Atlanta cul-de-sac Jason Weisberger
politics How 1925 press dismissed the Klan at peak power Ellsworth Toohey
Science A major evidence review found Alzheimer's drugs probably don't work — and fraud played a role Ellsworth Toohey
movies This fan edit corrects the continuty problems of a Star Wars favorite Séamus Bellamy
public health Here are some terrific resources tracking the "Andes" hantavirus outbreak Jennifer Sandlin
DUI Woman accused of drunken sidewalk chase after child on dirt bike Jason Weisberger
History Captain Billy's Whiz Bang gave a pastor's Egypt trip the pulp treatment in 1922 Ellsworth Toohey
nyc This 1930s children's book on city planning is a delight Gail Sherman
History How a naked steakhouse ad became a feminist protest poster Ellsworth Toohey
entomology Educate yourself with The Bee Guy's daily basic bee facts Jennifer Sandlin