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Against Generative AI: Is Art the Last Refuge of Our Humanity?

None of this is supposed to be easy. Not writing, not life, not love. Louise Glück’s debut, Firstborn, was published in 1968. One poem that didn’t ma…

Why You're Always Right

"The universe contains a maybe." - R. A. Wilson

Cool It, Krugman

The self-sabotaging rage of the New York Times columnist

What We Lose by Hiring Someone to Pick Up Our Avocados for Us

Will the proliferation of mobile ordering destroy civic life?

Russia Has Massed 500 Tanks For An Attack On Kupyansk. Thousands Of Ukrainian Drones Await Them.

Can a swarm of two-pound drones, even thousands of them, defeat 500 tanks and 650 fighting vehicles as they attack behind a wall of artillery fire? W…

Mitt Romney’s checks plan: up to $350 per month, per kid for parents

How design factored into "the mother of all tech demos"

Seth’s Top 100

‘How to Live in this World’ | J. Krishnamurti

The New Kinship Engineering - The New Atlantis

Inside WallStreetBets, the Reddit army that's rocking Wall Street - CNN

Jennifer Rudolph Walsh on Breaking the Busy Stigma, Finding Essentialness, and Transcending Bullshit | Goop

Why do we need to be right?

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Review

Katy: a short story by Bryan Washington

9 Questions Interesting People Ask to Cut Through the Small Talk

An Astronaut's Guide to Mental Models

The Translator’s Funeral, a new short story by Rónán Hession

The future of electric cars isn’t Tesla. It’s golf carts.

American torture

On writing better documents

Choosing Love: Scarlett Lewis on Overcoming Tragedy

| J. Krishnamurti

Forget the Iowa Fiasco. Trump Is the Democrats’ Real Problem.

¡A´hooo!, el grito de resistencia de Los cogelones, desde Neza

Is the "Death Drive" Real?

Upskilling, not ISAs

Diamonds Aren’t Special and Neither Is Your Love

Better logging with Emoji

Deliberate Anti-Productivity

The Untold History of Facebook’s Most Controversial Growth Tool

The 3-ladder system of social class in the U.S.

Seeing the Pentagon Papers in a New Light

How poetry can make us both laugh and think (providing added reasons to read it)

Apple Privacy Chief: North Dakota Bill 'Threatens to Destroy the iPhone as You Know It'

Spotify Invents A New Way To Recommend Music—By Monitoring Your Speech

11 Habits that changed my life (and will yours too)

Media that matters: Peter Walker talks Digital Media Art

Thunder in Her Head - The American Scholar

5 ways to support parents right now

How White nationalists evade the law and continue profiting off hate - CNN