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Damian Thompson | World Of Interiors | 30th August 2025 Glimpse inside an unusual bookshop. The Aysgarth Old Youth Hostel in Yorkshire contains over 150,000 secondhand and antiquarian volumes. Its proprietor lives in the Philippines half the year. He has never advertised the shop and has scant regard for profit. "Unlike the more commercially oriented of his peers, he has sold books primarily so that he could acquire more for himself" (1,900 words) Nomido is the Browser's daily word game. Play today's before it's gone! Viola Zhou | Rest Of World | 2nd September 2025 On the appeal of an AI chatbot for medical consultation, especially in parts of China where patients routinely travel for days to attend three-minute appointments with overstretched doctors. DeepSeek is never impatient. "I don’t have to spend money. I don’t have to wait in line. I don’t have to do anything... Even though it can’t give me a fully comprehensive or scientific answer, at least it gives me an answer" (4,700 words) Want more? The full Browser recommends five outstanding articles, a video and a podcast daily, for less than $1 a week. Caroline Crampton, Editor-In-Chief; Robert Cottrell, Founding Editor; Kaamya Sharma, Editor; Sylvia Bishop, Assistant Publisher; Jodi Ettenberg, Associate Editor; Uri Bram, CEO & Publisher; Al Breach, Founding Director Editorial comments and letters to the editor: editor@thebrowser.com | Technical issues and support requests: support@thebrowser.com | Or write at any time to the publisher: uri@thebrowser.com Proudly published with Ghost, the fiercely independent website and newsletter platform
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