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Atlantic writers help you wrap your mind around artificial intelligence and a new machine age.

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Is [REDACTED] a Christmas Movie?

No one realizes that their own take on Die Hard as a Christmas movie helps sustain a powerful curse on the internet. Not even the guy who started it all by accident.

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Soomin Jung

K-pop Fans Have a New Nemesis

Young, progressive listeners are making a stink about carbon-torching NFTs. But will greener versions be enough to get them on board?