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The power of naming
Humans have experienced the world in radically different ways for as long as there have been humans. Only recently have we started to name many of these…
Sep 3, 2025
Thoughtfulness in the world of artificial intelligence
AI will soon be able to write better than humans. That doesn't mean we should stop writing
Mar 11, 2025
Experiences matter more than things
The reason it's a cliche is that it's true
Jan 14
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Just Be Good at relationships is not a scalable system
Nov 7, 2025
Social trust is the skeleton key to saving American democracy
Jun 11, 2025
You can’t ‘discourse’ people into having kids
Jan 9
AI boosters are annoying, but AI itself is extremely impressive
Aug 6, 2025
Everyone is wrong about the pandemic
Nov 5, 2025
Feminism without the divisive parts isn't feminism
Aug 12, 2025
You can’t ‘discourse’ people into having kids
How we talk about parenting has very little to do with societal birthrates
Jan 9
Celebrating the Beatles
My project for 2026
Jan 2
It feels bad to say that screentime is bad, but that doesn't mean it's untrue
Screentime really is bad
Dec 18, 2025
Top 15 albums of 2025
There's a lot of 90s nostalgia in the air
Dec 11, 2025
Top 50 songs of 2025
A year of big songs and big feelings
Dec 10, 2025
Being friendly with an ex is a green flag
There's something strangely puritanical about the expectation to cut exes out of your life
Dec 8, 2025
Relationships don’t have to be equal
Relationship equality is unachievable, and would be a bad idea even if it were possible
Dec 4, 2025
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