Why millennials are quitting the rat race

Ambition once came with a promise: a home, a salary, progress and fulfilment. What happens when that promise is broken? Leila Latif meets the millennial women who are turning their backs on consumerism, materialism, and burnout. Read by Emma Powell.

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The soft life: why millennials are quitting the rat race

AI holds huge promise in health care. But it also faces massive barriers. The Economist argues that the obstacles to using AI in the industry are formidable—but the potential benefits are so vast that the case for overcoming them should be obvious.

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The Economist

The AI doctor will see you…eventually

It all started with an asthma attack. The London Mayor finds himself at the centre of a global conspiracy. Peter Guest argues that fake news and hostility towards Sadiq Kahn display the power of the online 'rage machine' fuelled by social media and populist politicians. Read by Jonathan Booth.

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WIRED

The mayor of London enters the bullshit cinematic universe

When our daughter died suddenly, she left us with grief, memories—and Ringo, David Frum writes. Read by Michael Satow.

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Miranda's last gift

Discover the science behind conventional running wisdom.

There is more to running than just training your muscles and improving your stamina. It is also a mental sport, and maybe even more so than previously believed. Mariska van Sprundel explores how mental strength may be the thing that separates the winners from the rest of us.

“Measured over a longer period, the trainability of athletes is more or less the same. What really matters during competition is the extent to which their physiological systems are primed and ready to go, and how well those systems cooperate,” explains Hutter. “Whether an athlete can avail of their maximum physical potential at the crucial moment is partly a mental matter.”

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