- Why girls (and boys) need summer camp: “Traditions—unlike the superficial public culture that surrounds us—actually establish significant places for people at every age. They offer work and responsibility appropriate to a person’s experience.”
- American Racism will never go away
- China’s AI-totalitarianism may backfire, badly. Related: The beginnings of AI gave insight into human biases… and new “reporter bots” that can fool us.
- Sea-levels are rising faster than expected. Say goodbye to Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Mumbai, Alexandria et al by 2050. Related: Our inability to consume less means the end of our ecosphere.
- Kim Kardashian is a surprisingly sensible woman.
- “Why Faster Internet Isn’t Worth It“
- AI is not taking over the world… just yet.
- Putting China’s rise (and America’s fears) into perspective
- Social media and risks to digital freedom
- Western bankers are helping dictators rob their people blind