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The last man who still hand-paints Bombay's movie posters
For forty years he climbed scaffolding with a brush. A new generation is keeping his strokes alive.
R. Banerjee · 12 min
8 power banks that won't lie about their capacity
We drained every one of them. Twice.
Tech Desk · 7 min
We tracked a single postcard across four states
The people, sorting offices and routes behind one small piece of mail.
Archive Desk · 9 min
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