Drawing from traditional Buddhist wisdom, When Things Fall Apart offers a counterintuitive approach to suffering: instead of ...

In a nutshell, Ferberization entails putting your baby in her crib, kissing her goodnight and walking out of the room. She’ll ...

The Narrator finally gets a name, Sebastian…it’s not a great name, but it fits given the current state of his life. Marla’s ...

…is Bangkok once again. Hosting more than 30 million arrivals in 2025, Thailand’s capital was the most popular place to land. Next on the list were Hong Kong, London, Macau, and Istanbul. Paris, the ...

I used to be a Teletubby and a Cyberman. Now I design AI personalities and characters. The link is creating fictional ...

I work managing creative teams for the online communication of brands and institutions across Italy and Spain, but mostly on ...

Ted Kaczynski, the convicted bomber who blew up dozens of technophilic professionals, was right about one thing: technology has its own agenda. The technium is not, as most people think, a series of ...

Woody Guthrie and the Dust Bowl Ballads is a somber, bittersweet tale of the singer/songwriter, and the harrowing tragedy of ...

A work crane at the Clock site in western Texas. There is a Clock ringing deep inside a mountain. It is a huge Clock, hundreds of feet tall, designed to tick for 10,000 years. Every once in a while ...

I’ve been seriously traveling for more than 50 years, and I’ve learned a lot. I’ve traveled solo, and I’ve led a tour group of 40 friends. I’ve slept in dormitories and I’ve stayed in presidential ...

I am not the first, nor the only one, to believe a superorganism is emerging from the cloak of wires, radio waves, and electronic nodes wrapping the surface of our planet. No one can dispute the scale ...

This is an edited, updated version of an essay I wrote in 2008 when this now popular idea was embryonic and ragged. I recently rewrote it to convey the core ideas, minus out-of-date details. This ...