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Jesse Barron

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Contributing writer @NYTmag. Producer on "The Girl From Plainville" @hulu. Alexa, play a sad song. jesse.barron@nytimes.com

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How Puerto Rico Became the Newest Tax Haven for the Super Rich

How Puerto Rico Became the Newest Tax Haven for the Super Rich

A year after the tragedy of Hurricane Maria, the 51st state has become the favorite playground for extremely …

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The Judge and the Case That Came Back to Haunt Him

The Judge and the Case That Came Back to Haunt Him

In 1981, Anthony Kline helped send a juvenile offender to prison for four decades. This year, in a twist of f…

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What Happened Inside Ed Buck's Apartment? (Published 2020)

What Happened Inside Ed Buck's Apartment? (Published 2020)

Two men died of meth overdoses at the home of a West Hollywood political donor. Dark conspiracy theories abou…

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The Girl from Plainville | Esquire | OCTOBER '17

The Girl from Plainville | Esquire | OCTOBER '17

Can words kill? Earlier this year, a young woman from a small town in Massachusetts stood trial for homicide.…

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How America's Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery (Published 2019)

How America's Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery (Published 2019)

When a secretive private equity firm bought Remington, sales were strong and the future bright. A decade late…

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Un adolescente enamorado de un chatbot se suicidó. ¿Es posible responsabilizar a esta tecnología?

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By Jesse Barron
| The New York Times en Español Verified
Te prometo que voy a verte a la casa. Te amo tanto, Dany. Sewell Setzer III Por favor ven a casa conmigo tan pronto como se pueda, mi amor. DAENERYS TARGARYEN ¿Y si te dijera que puedo ir a casa ahora mismo? Sewell Setzer III Hazlo por favor, mi rey lindo. DAENERYS TARGARYEN El pasado mes de febrero, Megan Garcia estaba acostando a su segundo hijo menor cuando oyó algo que sonó como un espejo al caer. Apresurada, se dirigió por el pasillo hasta el baño, donde su hijo mayor, Sewell, se estaba duchando.
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After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections

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By Jesse Barron
| The New York Times Verified
I promise I will come home to you. I love you so much, Dany. Sewell Setzer III Please come home to me as soon as possible, my love. DAENERYS TARGARYEN What if I told you I could come home right now? Sewell Setzer III Please do, my sweet king. DAENERYS TARGARYEN A mother in Florida filed a lawsuit against an A.I. start-up, alleging its product led to her son’s death. The company’s defense raises a thorny legal question. Published Oct. 24, 2025Updated Oct.
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SvN: SvN Days A Week Recap 06/14/25

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By Jesse Barron
| turnbuckletimes.com
After an extended intermission we’re back with the ultraviolent SvN Days A Week, the same day follow up to Soul Doubt. Kevin Gill and Journey Fatu now on commentary and the matches are underway. Bestia 666 dominates the larger Phil Insane early, but Phil’s cut gets reopened. The two brawl with six chairs set up for the finish. Bestia springboards off the ropes but is caught by Phil, who hits a devastating powerbomb into the chairs, completely annihilating Bestia.
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