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A shift to remote-first hiring is quietly redrawing the startup map — and second-tier metros are turning out to be the unexpected winners of the decade.
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Designers are trading stark white for clay, oat and oiled oak.
·5 min
Glacial retreat is rewriting the borders of a dozen river basins.
·6 min
How a generation of vendors turned side streets into stages.
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