We live in a time where desiring men makes you reactionary, prudish, conventional, or even ick
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GPS is critical to everything from shipping to warfare. Tricking it is ridiculously easy
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Millions use connected devices. Most have no idea how much data those tools collect
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A man raises his phone as police move into a crowd. The video is shaky, loud, immediate. Within minutes, it is online. Within hours, it is everywhere. This is how accountability works now. Something happens, someone records it, and that footage can show what really happened, sometimes contradicting official accounts. It can empower citizens and create consequences for officials.
But the…
What happens when infernos become “unsuppressible”
The post The Jasper Wildfire Produced More Energy than a Nuclear Bomb first appeared on The Walrus.
How sales and streaming figures are inflaming fandoms
The post You Don’t Listen to Music with a Calculator. But Numbers Are Dictating Taste first appeared on The Walrus.
When Ontario legalized gay marriage, couples flocked to Toronto to get hitched
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Staying above the fray is an impossible ideal
The post As Universities Become Political Battlegrounds, They Cannot Afford to Remain Neutral first appeared on The Walrus.
I spoke to the brightest minds of our age to understand where we go from here
The post America’s Fascist Playbook Is Wreaking Havoc around the World first appeared on The Walrus.
Every firestorm, hurricane, and flood gives investors an opportunity to make more money
The post “Green Finance” Promises to Save the Planet. It’s Doing the Opposite first appeared on The Walrus.
The actor opens up about the emotional role the Habs played in one of the hardest transitions of his life
The post How the Montreal Canadiens Helped Viggo Mortensen Find Himself first appeared on The Walrus.
A psychiatrist weighs in on a question Parliament will need to settle soon
The post Should Canada Extend MAID to People with Mental Illness? first appeared on The Walrus.
Anxiety, loneliness, and paranoia—how a grandmaster comes undone
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Decades later, a mystery still hangs over what the fiery descent of Cosmos 954 left behind
The post The Day a Soviet Nuclear Satellite Crashed into the Canadian North first appeared on The Walrus.
Many choose flexibility or family over pay, only to arrive at retirement with a meagre pension
The post $28,600 a Year: What the Average Older Canadian Woman Lives On first appeared on The Walrus.
To save them, we need to look and listen
The post Billions of Birds Have Vanished in a Generation first appeared on The Walrus.
The US president is making independence look rational in an unpredictable world
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A scholar’s encounter with broken Greek pottery uncovers a forgotten Trojan story
The post An Exclusive Excerpt from Yann Martel’s New Novel, Son of Nobody first appeared on The Walrus.
When you’re understaffed and overwhelmed, you have to catch the right signs—and some luck
The post How “Casino Shifts” Help ER Doctors Work into the Night and Save Lives first appeared on The Walrus.
Maritime colonies ran on liquor revenues, and booze helped water down workers’ wages
The post Rum Before Breakfast? How a Tropical Spirit Took Hold of New Brunswick first appeared on The Walrus.
Drew Cukor wanted to prevent US forces from accidentally killing civilians. It’s already going wrong
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What our enduring fascination with ghosts says about us
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We might not get _The Terminator_ , but autonomous machines will disrupt life as we know it
The post What Happens When Chatbots Get a Body? first appeared on The Walrus.
Washington’s real aim in the Middle East is control, not liberation
The post I Was a Prisoner in Iran. I’ve Seen the US Meddle in the Region for Decades first appeared on The Walrus.
The tech is called “targeted dream incubation”—and it changes everything we know about sleep
The post Meet the Researchers Who Can Engineer Your Dreams first appeared on The Walrus.
What it felt like to surrender my subconscious to the new frontier of sleep science
The post I Tried New Tech That Claimed It Could Hack My Dreams first appeared on The Walrus.
Saying _I_ instead of _we_ felt like learning a new language
The post When My Marriage of 16 Years Ended, I Had to Find My Way Back to Myself first appeared on The Walrus.
Why strategies to enlist donors fail to save lives
The post My Sister Died Waiting for a Transplant. The System Is Set Up for Heartbreak first appeared on The Walrus.
How an unexpected email led me to crack the mystery of Charles Saunders
The post He Was a Legendary Newsroom Colleague. Turned Out He Had a Secret Past first appeared on The Walrus.
With hidden treasures selling for a song, the second-hand market has higher stakes than ever
The post Thrifting Was about Frugality. How Did It Become All about Profit? first appeared on The Walrus.
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