Stop Using Your Debit Card

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1. Stop using your debit card.

By Alexis Boncy in the Week

2. ‘Citizen journalism’ is a disaster. Can it be saved?

By Jesse Singal in Select All

3. Imagine how good your food will be — and you might eat less.

By Cari Romm in the Science of Us

4. Robot avatars could help us ‘visit’ other planets.

By Zaria Gorvett in BBC Future

5. Will we someday take a DNA test to get a job?

By Patrick Thibodeau in ComputerWorld

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