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The Daily MarginWeekdays at 6 a.m.The morning’s front page in five minutes: one story worth your full attention, two worth saving for later, and a short note from the desk on what we’re reporting next.Recent: “Inside the night shift that keeps 40-year-old software running”The Sunday Long ReadSundays at 8 a.m.One long story from the current issue or the archive, chosen by our editors and introduced in a few paragraphs on why it matters now. Best read slowly, with coffee.Recent: “This week’s long read: the last lighthouse keepers are writing it all down”Slow DataEvery other ThursdayIlona Varga and the science desk on long experiments, patient fieldwork, and numbers that only make sense over decades, with one chart from Wen Chen explained in plain language.Recent: “Who checks on the seeds? A vault, a 3 a.m. alarm, and a falling germination curve”MarginaliaFridays at noonMika Sato’s weekly pick of essays and arguments from the Ideas section, with a short reading list, a letter from a reader, and at least one footnote.Recent: “In praise of maintenance, and of the people nobody thanks”

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