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Could An Algorithm Predict A Suicide?

Suicide often takes families and friends by terrible surprise. What if it could be predicted? Harper’s magazine senior editor Will Stephenson joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the emerging field of suicidology, which hopes to explain the act and its precursors, while gaining a deeper understanding of its complexity. His article “The Undiscovered Country” appears in the August issue.