AI alignment…to whom?

Sean Carroll’s Mindscape Podcast: Andrew Guthrie Ferguson on How Your Data Will Be Used Against You

Adults With ADHD Experience Sleep-Like Brain Waves While Awake

Ending Property Taxes Would Be a Mistake

Review: This Podcast Details the Brutal Effects of the War on Drugs

The Feds Are Investing in Wearable Health Trackers. That Could Put Your Private Data at Risk.

The Logic of Liberalism

Amitava Kumar’s Shout-out to the poet Mikko Harvey

"University of Regina Prof '… Was Not a Pretendian,' Says Judge" in Defamation Case Brought by the Professor

Will AGI Really Be the “Last Invention”?

California's Billionaire Tax Won't Save Hospitals

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Ever behind the sunset

The Olympics Should Stop Pretending to Be What They’re Not

The Long History and Uncertain Future of US Weather Forecasts

Tuesday Poem

My New Dispatch Article, "In Defense of Sanctuary Cities"

The Quantity Theory of Morality – raucously inventive state-of-the-nation satire

Brickbat: Hands Free

Brother Trump

Can the US Afford Trump’s Iran War?

The Nineteenth-Century French Poetry in New York Punk’s Scene