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10 Inventors Who Came to Regret Their Creations

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June 13, 2024
Wild Elephants, True Crime, and an Ode to Humidity
Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, throwing out the bucket list.
 
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Backstory
The Tupac Cop
Greg Kading, the controversial detective who cracked the case, connected Sean Combs to the crime, and maybe solved Biggie's too.
New York Magazine
Greg Donahue
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Investigation
Four Lost Pregnancies. Five Weeks of IVF Injections. One Storm.
They spent years trying to have a baby. Then Hurricane Ian hit.
Grist
Jessica Kutz, Zoya Teirstein
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Spectacular
Wild Elephants May Have Names That Other Elephants Use to Call Them
Forget names like "Dumbo"—wild elephants appear to have their own unique names that other elephants use while talking to them in low rumbles.
NPR
Nell Greenfieldboyce
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Deep Dive
Anatomy of a Murder: How a Shocking Crime Divided a Small Minnesota Town
An act of violence attracted international attention and split the town over questions of truth and justice.
Atavist
Ed Johnson
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Personal Technology
The AI Upgrade Cycle Is Here
Will it be worth upgrading your iPhone for Apple Intelligence?
The Verge
Jay Peters
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Conversation Starter
The Mystique of Ozempic Is Growing
Obesity drugs keep getting linked to health benefits beyond weight loss. It's maddeningly difficult to figure out what's causing them.
The Atlantic
Yasmin Tayag
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Good Advice
Your Manager Is Not Your Therapist
One of the worst things your company can do for your mental health is talk about it too much.
Business Insider
Clay Routledge
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Small Steps
Seven Ways to Conserve Water in Your Yard This Summer
You don't need to rip out your landscaping or buy a pricey irrigation system.
Lifehacker
Becca Lewis
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Hot Take
The Ecstasy of Humidity
Living in a place with seasons is overrated. There's nothing like a sweaty Florida summer to bring you back to your body.
New York Times
Laura van den Berg
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Just Because
10 Inventors Who Came to Regret Their Creations
Ranging from the seemingly obvious atomic bomb, to the more nuanced Comic Sans.
Mental Floss
Kenny Hemphill
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Further Reading
 
Collection of the Day
The Life-Changing Magic of Throwing out the Bucket List
What do you want to guide your trips? Read on for stories, podcasts, and even a butterfly video that will thrill and (hopefully) inspire you.
Pocket x Podglomerate
Aislyn Greene
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Yesterday's Most Read Story
Millennials Have a Favorite Parenting Style. It Isn't Working.
Millennials wanted to be better parents. So why are their kids little monsters?
Business Insider
Kelli MarĂ­a Korducki
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