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Aug 1, 2026
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4 min read
This month's most-clicked stories, two book picks, and three podcasts worth your commute.
Source Notes
Jul 31, 2026
2 min read
Plus: a pastor's AI twin counsels strangers, Britain's isolated youth, and what cave art reveals about us.
Culture
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Jul 30, 2026
Plus: why kids can't quit Roblox, the hunt for a master counterfeiter, and a cabin build gone wrong.
Adventure
Jul 29, 2026
Plus: a teen's Epstein files find that got his school sued, a writer's sibling therapy with his brother, and monarch butterflies' surprising comeback.
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