EditorialTechnicians in front of monitors on the set of “Girl’s Re:verse,” a K-pop in the metaverse show in which contestants are isolated in cubicles but interact as cartoon avatars onscreen, in Goyang, outside Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2022. (Jun Michael Park/The New York Times)
EditorialFPC Bryan womens prison in Texas, where reality star Jen Shah has requested to serve prison sentence and Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will begin hers
EditorialA robot making a delivery at the offices of Naver, an internet firm, on the outskirts of Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 28, 2022. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialA robot making a delivery at the offices of Naver, an internet firm, on the outskirts of Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 28, 2022. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialThere are some environments in which plastic barriers may make sense, experts say, but offices where workers spend a lengthy amount of time are not among them. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
EditorialThere are some environments in which plastic barriers may make sense, experts say, but offices where workers spend a lengthy amount of time are not among them. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
EditorialPatients are guided to the vaccination cubicles at a COVID-19 vaccination center in the Alt Treptow area of Berlin on Dec. 30, 2020. (Lena Mucha/The New York Times)
EditorialAn office with protective barriers between cubicles and social distancing in place in Orange, Calif., on April 27, 2020. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
EditorialOffices at the University of California, Irvine’s infection prevention division, which installed sneeze guards for cubicles, in Orange, Calif., April 27, 2020. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
EditorialWorkers at the office of Infection Prevention at UC Irvine where protective barriers separate cubicles, Orange, Calif., April 27, 2020. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
EditorialWorkers at the office of Infection Prevention at UC Irvine where protective barriers separate cubicles, Orange, Calif., April 27, 2020. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)