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Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)

Why the world stopped making sense

Paul Rosenberg
Books on shelves in the stacks at the Reading Public Library. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

Authors enter the library e-book fight

Alison Stine
People scrolling through their phones (Getty Images)

Why crises make us information addicts

Catherine Franssen
Donald Trump; Scott Pruitt (AP/Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

EPA attacking journalists

Evlondo Cooper - Media Matters
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Jack Mirkinson
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1287886p1.html'>Chookiat K</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Andrew Leonard
(TakePart/Noah Berger)

Aaron Swartz, Internet martyr

Andrew O'Hehir
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-546265p1.html'>martan</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Daniel Engber - Popular Science
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CHRISTINA CHAEY - Fast Company
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Sarah Kessler - Fast Company
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

Blogger asks, "Am I a faker?"

Cary Tennis
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=962443'>kledge</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

Google flushes knowledge

Bryce Emley
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Prachi Gupta
(TED Conference)

Prachi Gupta
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