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Journalist focused on the effects of tech on people and the planet, senior editor at The Atlantic // Writing EASY MODE, a book on friction, for Scribner
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The New iPhone Underclass Original

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By Damon Beres Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
Buying a new smartphone comes with lots of decisions. iPhone Pro or iPhone Air? “Cosmic Orange” or “Deep Blue”? Now there’s a new consideration to add to the list: buy or rent? Yesterday, Apple announced a new monthly lease program, which will allow prospective buyers to rent new electronics such as iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and Apple Watches via an agreement with Klarna, the same company that facilitates monthly payments for $4 polyester underthings on Shein.
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@Grok, Did Venezuela ‘Deserve It’?

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By Gary Marcus, Damon Beres Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
Hours before President Donald Trump announced Nicolás Maduro’s capture, on Saturday morning, people had questions for Grok, Elon Musk’s chatbot. Footage was circulating on X of explosions in Venezuela, and some users assumed the United States was responsible: “Hey @grok why is Trump sending US airstrikes to bomb Venezuela. Do you think they deserve it or not ?”one person asked. “@grok what is the reason why America is bombing Venezuela,” another asked. This is to be expected.
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The Age of Anti-Social Media Is Here

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By Damon Beres Verified
| MSN Verified
Since its founding, Facebook has described itself as a kind of public service that fosters relationships. In 2005, not long after the sites launch, its co-founder Mark Zuckerberg described the network as an icebreaker that would help you make friends.
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