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Real or cake? How AI confuses baking — and what bakers wish you knew

Artificial intelligence is whipping up beautiful pictures of cakes to salivate over. But, at least for now, it cannot bake one. And even if it could, that cake would not be as delectable as what the pastry chefs at Cake Life Bake Shop in Fishtown, Philadelphia, can do.

A street tree being planted in a new pit designed to give it space to grow.

Four Ways Philly can grow its tree canopy

A volunteer prunes a street tree in Philadelphia.

The City’s Tree Plan calls for significantly increasing our leafy coverage. So, why are our large trees continued to be chopped down?

The Botanical Garden of Healing at 51st and Woodland created by Moms Bonded by Grief

Philadelphians find nature on the path to healing from gun violence

A volunteer tree planter smiling next to a mature tree in Philadelphia

Where are the trees we were promised?

How Philly can look to New Jersey to fix its child welfare system

The problems bedeviling Philadelphia’s child welfare system — too many kids in foster care, worker vacancies, and lawsuits stemming from child injuries and deaths — have all steadily waned in […]

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