A Word for Our Troubled Times
IN HIS 2024 book The Age of Grievance, Frank Bruni argues that America is suffering from a cultural sickness. We...
Was Tyra Banks the Villain? Or Were We?
As millennials march into middle age, many are reconsidering the culture of their youth. A new Netflix documentary, “Reality Check:...
I’m a computer scientist. Here’s how we should help aging parents with technology.
This past Christmas, I helped my parents choose a water filter. The latest “smart” models all came with a smartphone...
The Popcorn Resistance of ‘One Battle After Another’
One week before the Academy Awards the odds seem pretty good that “One Battle After Another” will end up winning...
Basic economy just keeps getting worse
Since December, my American Airlines membership account has been frozen at 55,361 miles. And so it will remain as another...
A parent’s guide to the Pokémon card craze
Most kids see Pokémon as a collectible hobby, though the game is still popular, with the World Championships drawing competitors...
Bidding for a Taylor Swift ticket or to cut the line at DisneyWorld? Maybe you’re in a ‘hidden market’
“Today, the concert ticket industry is broken,” a government attorney told jurors at a civil antitrust trial in early March....
The Future We Feared Is Already Here
For years now, questions about A.I. have taken the form of “what happens if?” What happens if A.I. begins replacing...
He reported racism at VMI. Now he’s lobbying to cut its Confederate ties.
Before White cadets at the Virginia Military Institute asked Jeremiah Woods if he would have preferred being a house slave...
Corporate Adviser Says the Ideal Number of Human Employees at a Company Is Zero
It’s 2026. AI is everywhere, and frankly, humans have had it too good for far too long. For the world’s...
