Category: Opinion
How Not To Predict The Future
Good forecasting thrives on a delicate balance of math, expertise, and…vibes. Molly Hickman in Asterisk:…
Skeletons in the Closet
Irshad Salim: In the Summer of 2020, I shared one of the many moments and…
Why Governments Offload Risks to Individuals
Under the guise of empowerment and freedom, politicians and business are offloading lifethreatening risk to…
Z A Bhutto: Incomplete Justice
Will the judges remain in their ivory towers or see the reality of political injustice…
Asif Ali Zardari: The Prince of Guile
Even his rivals acknowledge that Zardari is a deal-maker par excellence. He has been written…
How Pseudo-Intellectualism Ruined Journalism
A dose of working-class realism can save journalism from groupthink William Deresiewicz in Persuasion: I…
AI’s Potential Effect on the Labor Force
Andrew Ng, Landing AI founder and CEO, discusses the effect AI will have on the…
Two Speeches, Two Americas
Jonathan Weisman in The New York Times: On Tuesday night, a triumphant Donald Trump looked…
PEW Survey: How Americans View 10 Major Issues
President Joe Biden is delivering his third State of the Union address tonight, his last…
Was Trump’s Nomination Always Inevitable?
As recently as a year ago, less than half of Republican voters named Trump as…
What to Do About the Coming Economic Uncertainty Due to AI
The economic uncertainty posed by AI is likely to come very fast and is not…
How to Enjoy Your Problems
Accepting your problems is one thing. To enjoy them? Well, that’s pretty much enlightenment. Chelsea…