AdviceThe 2,000-year-old debate that reveals AI’s biggest problemShawn BernierDecember 17, 2025 by Shawn Bernier Almost 2,000 years before ChatGPT was invented, two men had a debate that can teach us a lot about
AdviceAmerica is richer than ever. Why is it so unhappy?Shawn BernierDecember 17, 2025 by Shawn Bernier Ordinary Americans today enjoy a living standard that would have awed kings for most of human history. We live
AdviceEverything is a mockumentary now, thanks to Rob ReinerShawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier Rob Reiner’s 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap would influence comedy for years to come. | Alberto E. Rodriguez/FilmMagic
AdviceIs ISIS back?Shawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier Floral tributes and candles are placed at at Bondi Pavilion at Bondi Beach on December 16, 2025, in Sydney,
AdviceRepublican women in Congress are tired of Mike JohnsonShawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) takes a question from a reporter at the US Capitol Building on December 3,
AdvicePlease don’t make airports healthy again. Just make them more efficient.Shawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doing pull-ups at DCA airport is not exactly the kind of air travel improvement travelers
AdviceHow AI could create “a world without work”Shawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier When it comes to artificial intelligence, few fears loom larger than the idea of robots coming to take our
AdviceThe 10 best books of 2025Shawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier It’s been a good year for books. I’ve been glutting myself on them for months: reissued forgotten classics with
AdviceClimate change is rewriting polar bear DNAShawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
AdviceTrump’s war on democracy is failingShawn BernierDecember 16, 2025 by Shawn Bernier President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on