Development
Hong Kong’s Government Is Spending Billions Taking Land from the Sea
The scale of land reclamation in the semi-autonomous territory is revving up to unprecedented heights.
The Important Questions That Didn't Get Asked in the Priti Patel Scandal
And what we missed when we were following her flight path to get sacked.
The Weird History and Dire Present of Britain's Role in Israel and Palestine
In remembering the Balfour Declaration we can't forget people suffering under occupation in Palestine.
Teens Are Putting Off Drinking, Sex, and Other Grown-Up Stuff
In the past, kids couldn’t wait to get their driver’s licenses. Now? Not so much.
Cities Are Competing to Give Amazon the ‘Mother of All Civic Giveaways’
“Amazon has made securing public handouts a core part of its business strategy from the very beginning.”
Indian Politicians Are Cutting Off Power to People Who Poop Outside
In the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, people in villages without toilets could face a forced electricity blackout.
How Much Would It Cost to Cover Jakarta In Sidewalks You Could Actually Walk On?
Turns out it's not really all that much.
Millennials May Cheat on Their Partners Because They Are Freaking Out About Life
A new study explores how infidelity can be a means through which young adults try to navigate their own development—but also finds that this isn't always the case.
Canada’s Oil Sands Development Is Enabling This Jerk Bird
The brown-headed cowbird used to sit atop roaming bison, now it perches on oil equipment.
Computer Science Graduates Are Disappearing From Software Development
New devs are skipping college, according to a new Stack Overflow survey.
The Case for Letting Robots Make Our Clothes
I visited the garment factory workers who could lose their jobs to automation. But could robots also change their lives?