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Pulitzer Prize winning NY Times reporter w/aggressive muse. Latest book: How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence. mattr At nytimes Dot com
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The Pumpsters: Inside the Crypto Casino That Runs on Teenagers

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By Matthew Richtel Verified
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The Pumpsters: Inside the Crypto Casino That Runs on Teenagers In the time it takes to read this sentence, somewhere on the internet a new cryptocurrency has been created, bought by a few hundred strangers, and abandoned. By the end of this paragraph there will have been three more. Press enter or click to view image in full size Pumpster They come from a website called pump.fun, which mints more than 20,000 coins on a typical day and has no use for any of them.
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Last Night of The Adolescent

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By Matthew Richtel Verified
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The Mind of An Addict. The Soul of a Generation. What he discovers over one night brings us all closer to the truth. ONE When the sirens erupt, I am picturing bumping into Felix at an AA meeting. That was a year ago. He was standing at the coffee machine, filling up a tumbler. He looked up and caught my eye. I thought for a moment of trying to play it off like I was coming to see him, which of course no way. The stupid ass knew why I was there. Coffee spilled on his hand.
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If You Loved The Show 1923

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By Matthew Richtel Verified
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If you loved the show 1923, here are some other shows you might love: 1916: This is an explosive look at the year between 1915 and 1917. Terrence Brooks plays a haunting barkeep in a pre-pre-post-pre prohibition undercurrent that threatens to drown the cast in the mournful sorrows of their time. Spoiler alert: A world war is brewing in the background. 1911: As a professional critic, I need to be aware of my own biases.
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