Submissions by jashkenas

Why the pandemic probably started in a lab, in 5 key points

Has Dog Breeding Gone Too Far?

How A.I. chatbots become political

Sam Bankman-Fried Has a Savior Complex–and Maybe You Should Too

The Story of the Student Journalist and the Stanford President

We spoke with 5 people who work with AI about what keeps them up at night

The Cost of Living in NYC Calculator

Observable Plot: The JavaScript Library for Exploratory Data Visualization

Build Your Own College Rankings

Over 1,000 Trains Derail Every Year in America. Let’s Bring That Number Down

This Film Does Not Exist

Quiz: You Can’t Say That (Or Can You?)

If You Want to Give Something Back to Nature, Give Your Body

Science Has a Photoshopping Problem

Mr. Biden, Tear Down This Highway