Maria Popova knows what makes a person. A few hundred pages into “Traversal,” her kaleidoscopic, astounding and often maddening exploration of the evanescence of life and love, she tells us: “What ...

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Mr. Rattner served as counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama administration. President Trump indisputably dominated 2025. Only the second president to be elected to nonconsecutive terms, the ...

Why it matters: JavaScript was officially unveiled in 1995 and now powers the overwhelming majority of the modern web, as well as countless server and desktop projects. The language is one of the core ...

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