Society3 min read
The Quiet Cost of Always Being Reachable
We didn't just gain the ability to be reached anywhere, anytime. We lost the ability to be unreachable, and nobody voted on that trade.
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Personal4 min read
What I Learned From Quitting Something I Was Good At
Being good at something and wanting to keep doing it turned out to be two completely different questions, and I'd been treating them as one.
Culture3 min read
Why We Keep Remaking the Same Ten Movies
It's easy to blame Hollywood for a lack of imagination. The more interesting explanation is that remakes are solving a problem the audience created.
Religion4 min read
Doubt Isn't the Opposite of Faith
We've built a culture, religious and secular, that treats certainty as the goal. Most people who actually practice a faith know better.