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He Emptied an Entire Crypto Exchange Onto a Thumb Drive. Then He Disappeared

Faruk Özer just started a 11,196-year prison sentence. Did he almost get away with the biggest heist in Turkey’s history, or was it all just a big misunderstanding?
The Big Interview

‘$5,000 to Save a Life Is a Bargain’

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The Deaths of Effective Altruism

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The One Internet Hack That Could Save Everything

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2054, Part VI: Standoff at Arlington

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2054, Part V: From Tokyo With Love

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2054, Part IV: A Nation Divided

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2054, Part III: The Singularity

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2054, Part II: Next Big Thing

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2054, Part I: Death of a President