Maxime Morin, a 35-year-old marketer in Quebec, first started tinkering with his phone out of curiosity. What was this device, a… — Maxime Morin, a 35-year-old marketer in Quebec, first started tinkering with his phone out of curiosity. What was this device, a BlackBerry Torch with a sliding screen and full physical keyboard, capable of? How did its mechanical parts fit together and work? …

Around 100 million people have received a Covid-19 vaccine in “real world” settings. There are still many unknowns, and watching the… — Around 100 million people have received a Covid-19 vaccine in “real world” settings. There are still many unknowns, and watching the knowledge unfold is fascinating. Luckily, so far, it also looks promising. There aren’t many places better to seek vaccine-related data in than Israel. A country of fewer than 10…

I’m putting together a collection of my stories (to be published this coming fall) so I’m going through a lot of old pieces, with varying… — I’m putting together a collection of my stories (to be published this coming fall) so I’m going through a lot of old pieces, with varying degrees of pride and discomfort. I hate reading my old pieces. I approach it the way a lot of people approach listening to themselves on…

POLITIQUE — “Reconfinement imminent”. Ainsi titrait le JDD le 24 janvier, provoquant une avalanche de commentaires et de pronostics hasardeux dans les jours qui ont suivi, sans que personne ne connaisse vraiment les intentions de l’exécutif. Toute la semaine, Emmanuel Macron est resté silencieux, pendant que les membres du gouvernement…