Global Brains, Local Hints: How the NYT Connections Puzzle Unites (and Exploits) a Fractured World
The planet is ending, but first let us sort “NYT Connections Hints September 8” into tidy color-coded rows. Somewhere between melting permafrost and algorithmic doom-scrolling, a few million of us woke up this morning to the same digital Rosetta Stone: the New York Times’ daily word-grid, whispered across time zones by caffeine-powered group chats from…