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In recent years, few schools have gone further than Texas Tech in restricting speech and academic freedom. Benjamin Wofford reports on the aftermath of a Charlie Kirk scandal on the university’s campus. https://t.co/3BJE4n0dax
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Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Liana Finck. https://t.co/rU94OaDt2l
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America’s longest-running paternity dispute has seemingly come to an end: Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings, his enslaved chambermaid, and the Smithsonian has the DNA to prove it. Richard Kurin, a 50-year veteran of the institution, launched a top-secret study
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In “Delirium” and “The Cherry Orchard,” experimental directors smash up and rebuild classic plays. https://t.co/WJisK2QgwJ
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Last week, Trump wrote on Truth Social that he would be barring all of CNN from the White House, along with MS NOW and Politico. Is his latest attack on the press just another distraction, or an unsupervised temper tantrum? Jon Allsop reports. https://t.co/35TKnm1LPy
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See today’s Daily Cartoon. https://t.co/xhILUWJd2d
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Do we really need to worry about the lawlessness of robots? Unfortunately, we do, Jill Lepore writes. “Making sure robots don’t go rogue is not the task of robots,” she continues. “That task is ours. And this burden falls most heavily on the U.S. legal system, which has been the
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“Of course I loved her writing: the pacing, the diction, the dazzle, the humor, the range,” Robert P. Baird writes, of Annie Dillard. But he wrote her a fan letter because of the quintessentially human question that recurs throughout her work: “What’s going on here?”
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“I think maybe he should have grown a set of balls.” At Ed Sheeran’s most recent concert, fans and protestors respond to Macklemore’s removal from the pop-star’s tour. https://t.co/xiqiw7gjFB
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See today’s Daily Cartoon. https://t.co/9hLlyJcOOn
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After allowing Macklemore to be removed from his tour for pro-Palestinian remarks, the pop star took the stage in Philadelphia alone, said he was sorry, and then apologized for apologizing. https://t.co/b3rUmbgUSv
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A sense of shame binds us together—and can hold the powerful in check. https://t.co/I7nNEPeXJO
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A decade ago, when Facebook and Uber were at the height of their powers, the halls of Silicon Valley were inscribed with two brash injunctions: “Move fast and break things” and “Seek forgiveness, not permission.” As the industry’s center of gravity shifted to A.I., a folksy new h
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Almost two years ago, the Carroll Gardens Thai restaurant Ugly Baby announced that it would be closing. Now it has returned, in Williamsburg this time, in a window-lined, B.Q.E.-adjacent space more than twice the size of its former digs. Its new menu, which comes as New York is h
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The Welsh charmer Matthew Rhys, who became the first person to win two Lead Actor Emmys in a single night, first broke out as a likable gay lawyer on the ABC family drama “Brothers and Sisters.” In 2013, his Emmy-winning role in the FX series “The Americans” confirmed his status
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Why can’t the people who produced the technology, which has already shown that a different world is possible, just do the things that would prevent extinction? https://t.co/lC5rdGz2zH
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@NewYorker Perhaps the mistrust is less about AI and more about the morals and intentions of people behind it?
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What could the worst-case A.I. scenarios look like? On this week’s episode of the #PoliticalScene, Joshua Rothman explains some catastrophic possibilities to Tyler Foggatt. Listen to their full conversation: https://t.co/3gTPH3eBMj https://t.co/nTT1YHUhO2
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In addition to thinning out flammable vegetation with trimmers, mowers, and chainsaws and setting prescribed fires, communities in California’s wine country have turned to an unlikely method of wildfire prevention: herds of sheep.
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In the decades after his Presidency, George W. Bush has been focussed, as much as or more than any modern ex‑President, on tending to his historical standing. Still, he has been silent about Donald Trump—even as Trump has antagonized his family, his policies, and his legacy.
The
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The cost of beef is soaring. As of January, the U.S. total cattle herd was smaller than it had been since 1951. “There seems at least a chance that this moment might also be the high-water mark for cut-up cattle,” Bill McKibben writes.https://t.co/WnfhBTHXf3
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“Right now, the technology as it exists can be misused by people or it can end up doing things that people don’t want it to do,” Joshua Rothman, a staff writer who has been covering A.I. for years, tells Tyler Foggatt about current A.I. tech. Rothman discusses how, exactly, A.I.
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We’re obsessed with billionaires, but the owners of Main Street businesses are, collectively, many times richer than the Forbes 400. https://t.co/5dJHfyE0sI
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Until recently, beef was considered aggressively normal. Now a combination of technological and environmental factors might be lining up to challenge its hold.
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From the daily newsletter: Why did a dressage instructor shoot his own student? https://t.co/4ZDwqnEydZ
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Godwits make the longest non-stop migration in the bird world. “They look diminutive, fragile, and delicate,” one biology professor said, “but they’re these high-performance Ferrari machines.” https://t.co/VPj4QyUvpa
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We’re pleased to exclusively announce the longlist for the 2026 @NationalBook Award for Fiction. https://t.co/UtSQF0LN0M
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A cartoon by Kendra Allenby.
See more cartoons from this week’s issue: https://t.co/6NTjZsdx3t https://t.co/4drGL0jcoa
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Against accounts of the same size
95 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.
Median views9 965this account14 648median for 1M–10M
Reach, %0.12%this account0.74%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %0.33%this account0.70%median for 1M–10M
| Metric | This account | Median for 1M–10M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 9 965 | 14 648 | 0.68× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.12% | 0.74% | 0.16× |
| Engagement rate | 0.33% | 0.70% | 0.47× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
15.8K20 Sep
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10.6K22 Sep
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13K23 Sep
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12.5K24 Sep
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Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
0.06%20 Sep
0.14%
0.06%22 Sep
0.05%
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0.07%23 Sep
0.33%
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0.02%24 Sep
0.33%
0.68%
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Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.70%.
What the audience does
Likes62.6%741 in total
Reposts11.1%132 in total
Replies6.6%78 in total
Quotes1.6%19 in total
Bookmarks18.1%214 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
Followers by day
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Daily snapshots since 19 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.
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