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South Africa’s new dawn
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Eco-conscious apparel is next in line to become hip
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Never waste a good waste crisis
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Safety or privacy?
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Uncovering the mystery of sleep
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China’s regional capitals
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Imagining an African renaissance
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VR: a disruptive tool for changing behavior
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Beyond stereotypes of social class
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Three degrees of radical innovation
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When fake becomes the new normal
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Are tech companies the next SIFI’s?
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The return of hermeneutics
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Mapping economic complexity
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Italy’s new old politics
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Making America a 20th-century economy again?
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Olympic hangovers
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Generational amnesia
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An Indo-Japanese partnership
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Maritime Arabia
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Hegemonic Shift in 2017
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Educating vital skills for the future
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The decline of face value
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Is a new technological revolution in the making?
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The enduring tool metaphor in AI discourse
About technology as a mere instrument to achieve human goals
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Degrowth will make us happier
Understanding wellbeing beyond economic growth
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How collective behavior change can foster a sustainable future
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Apple’s enduring quest for the disappearing computer
The next step into the era of spatial computing
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What would it take for us to believe in aliens?
Believing the unbelievable in times of disinformation and deepfakes
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The Indian Stack goes global
Is a decentralized, open-source Indian-European Stack emerging?
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Another piece on Barbenheimer
On the cultural significance of summer blockbusters Barbie and Oppenheimer
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Will generative AI bring the productivity increases we need?
Information technology and the lack of corresponding increases in productivity
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The hottest farmers' debate
On the power of Big Food over farmers
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Breaking the bottleneck
Can state-led initiatives relying on market mechanisms help us achieve our decarbonization goals?
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