The Backward Logic of Chickenpox Parties
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May 19, 2026
The Backward Logic of Chickenpox Parties
Anyone who has had chickenpox shares one distinct memory: the relentless, all-consuming itch. Ciara DiVita was only 3 years old…
The Catastrophic Swatch x Audemars Piguet Launch Was Entirely Predictable and Utterly Avoidable
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May 19, 2026
The Catastrophic Swatch x Audemars Piguet Launch Was Entirely Predictable and Utterly Avoidable
The note from the communications team then, quite remarkably, lists some stats in an attempt to paint the launch in…
Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI
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May 19, 2026
Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI
Elon Musk suffered the worst defeat possible in his legal battle against OpenAI as a federal jury and a judge…
How to Watch Google I/O 2026
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May 19, 2026
How to Watch Google I/O 2026
Google I/O is imminent. This is the annual developer event and product showcase where Google shows off all the shiny…
These 11 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026
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May 19, 2026
These 11 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026
Compare Our Picks Others Tested Photograph: Molly Higgins Oneisall 2-in-1 Automatic Cat Feeder and Water Dispenser for $54: Generally, I’m…
Probe panel submits report on justice Yashwant Varma to Lok Sabha speaker
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May 19, 2026
Probe panel submits report on justice Yashwant Varma to Lok Sabha speaker
A three-member panel set up by the Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla last year to look into charges against justice…
I’m a Normie. Can Normies Really Vibe Code?
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May 19, 2026
I’m a Normie. Can Normies Really Vibe Code?
What my mom lacks in healthy legs, she makes up for in a Claude Pro subscription. Having needled her repeatedly…
‘What happens to India's image when…’: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi for ‘avoiding questions’ at Norway summit
India
May 19, 2026
‘What happens to India's image when…’: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi for ‘avoiding questions’ at Norway summit
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime…
A Danish Couple’s Maverick African Research Finds Its Moment in RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy
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May 19, 2026
A Danish Couple’s Maverick African Research Finds Its Moment in RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy
In 1996, Guinea-Bissau seemed like an ideal research post for budding pediatrician Lone Graff Stensballe. Her supervisor, a fellow Dane…
US justice department drops criminal fraud case against billionaire Gautam Adani
India
May 19, 2026
US justice department drops criminal fraud case against billionaire Gautam Adani
US justice department drops criminal fraud case against billionaire Gautam Adani The move to drop the charges comes after the…