Coming to terms with exercise bulimia.

“These documents show how Palantir applies Silicon Valley’s playbook to domestic law enforcement. New users are welcomed with discounted hardware and federal grants, sharing their own data in return for access to others’. When enough jurisdictions join Palantir’s interconnected web of police departments, government agencies, and databases, the resulting data trove resembles a pay-to-access social network—a Facebook of crime that’s both invisible and largely unaccountable to the citizens whose behavior it tracks.”

Apples, plastic bags, teeth. The author’s letter to his unborn child.

How a Colorado ranch taught the author to sit still.

The journey to recover three bodies from Mt. Everest.

Netflix has hired everyone and they already know what you’re going to like.

What happens when your neighborhood, your city, seem to have lost their way?

On trying to figure out what’s next.

The woman who moved to a ghost town.

Lena Dunham comes to terms with herself.

What it’s like to be too big in America.

Being pregnant again means being willing to end it.

How Miami’s real estate industry turns a blind eye to climate change.

It’s much less scientific—and more prone to gratuitous procedures—than you may think.

A conversation about aging, inspiration and why she refuses to cede control.

How a 22-year-old mother became the first woman to drive cross-country.

Where Big Tech goes to ask deep questions.

From pecan pralines to ‘dots.’

Who gets to decide when a destination is “at capacity”?

A Kickstarter for a Kevlar backpack goes awry leading to a federal investigation.

And what can we do to fix it?

One restaurant’s struggle to weather the pandemic.

Mitch McConnell’s refusal to rein in the President is looking riskier than ever.

A trip to India for total silence.

Collective ownership gives power back to poor farmers.