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Future Perfect Archive

Archives for November 2024

Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
AI is powerful, dangerous, and controversial. What will Donald Trump do with it?AI is powerful, dangerous, and controversial. What will Donald Trump do with it?
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

Why the future of artificial intelligence shouldn’t become a partisan issue.

By Kelsey Piper
2024 Elections
How to live under rising authoritarianism, according to a philosopher who did it bravelyHow to live under rising authoritarianism, according to a philosopher who did it bravely
2024 Elections

Feeling despair after Trump’s election victory? Viktor Frankl can help.

By Sigal Samuel
2024 Elections
One big, unexpected loser this electionOne big, unexpected loser this election
2024 Elections

How a second Trump term could take a wrecking ball to animal welfare.

By Kenny Torrella
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Can ranking candidates fix elections?Can ranking candidates fix elections?
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The limitations of ranked-choice voting.

By Dylan Matthews
Trump 2.0, explained
What happens if another pandemic strikes while Trump is president?What happens if another pandemic strikes while Trump is president?
Trump 2.0, explained

Donald Trump undermined public health measures during the Covid-19 pandemic. What would he do in a future health emergency?

By Dylan Scott
I don’t want children. I do want children. What should I do?
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How can you know if you truly want to be a parent?

By Sigal Samuel
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Starbucks won’t charge extra for plant-based milk. Other companies should follow.Starbucks won’t charge extra for plant-based milk. Other companies should follow.
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It’s a big deal for the climate — and for the coffee industry at large.

By Marina Bolotnikova and Kenny Torrella
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How to get through election season without despairHow to get through election season without despair
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How to power through election stress and keep your eye on the big picture.

By Kelsey Piper