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Brad Feld has spent decades operating by a simple principle: Give without expecting anything in return. This philosophy goes ...

Many readers are still reeling from Wind and Truth, but Brandon Sanderson’s upcoming science-fiction and fantasy collection ...

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There’s an old saying that opportunity knocks once. Right now, the future isn’t just knocking; it is practically kicking down the door, and that future is space. Miami-Dade County must seize this ...

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A new collection of essays by New Yorker writer Evan Osnos, The Haves and Have-Yachts, provides rich research and material ...