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Why Facebook is right to dump the fact-checkers

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Who’s afraid of automation? Science & Tech

Who’s afraid of automation?

9th April 2018

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The Cambridge Analytica story is looking thinner by the day Science & Tech

The Cambridge Analytica story is looking thinner by the day

29th March 2018

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The Cambridge Analytica scandal: an elitist delusion Science & Tech

The Cambridge Analytica scandal: an elitist delusion

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Stephen Hawking: a heroic intellect Science & Tech

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20th March 2018

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2nd March 2018

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The snobbery in green politics Science & Tech

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8th February 2018

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2017: turning the tide on green crap? Science & Tech

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