A Blasphemous President
Bullying won’t work against a power that has little need to curry favor.…
Category: Opinion
The Guitar Sounds New Again
The grungy, extraterrestrial “Mk.gee tone” is everywhere and depends on a decades-old device.…
Elon Musk Is Banking on Fanboys
SpaceX may be losing money, but it will soon be the most expensive big stock in the market.…
The Islamabad talks were doomed to failure – and Hormuz blockade has thrown another obstacle to any Iran-US deal
A lack of trust, failure to agree to the grounds on which discussion is taking place and Israel’s…
Trump’s Dark Night on Truth Social
Attacking the pope was only part of the president’s disturbing meltdown.…
The Price of Being Lena Dunham
Her new memoir captures the cost of being an impossibly popular target.…
The Strange Origin of AI’s ‘Reasoning’ Abilities
It involves 4chan, of all places.…
Gratitude Lists in the Style of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos
Never mind. We said “money” yesterday.…
AI companions can give constant support – but distort ideas about what a relationship really is
AI bots promise limitless companionship – but limits are what makes human relationships meaningful, a philosopher argues.…
A justice department opinion arguing the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional could revert the nation to a time when presidents freely burned their papers
Presidential records are the public’s property. The Justice Department wants to change that and revert to a time…