The Lines We Thought Machines Wouldn’t Cross
In 2000, the world braced for Y2K. It came with a date and a remedy. There was panic about doomsday ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Elon Musk gets testy on the stand: ‘I thought I had started a nonprofit with OpenAI but they stole it’
Elon Musk on Thursday sparred with an attorney for OpenAI during his third day of testimony in the contentious trial over the ...
Nobody warns you that the regrets that hit hardest in your 60s and 70s aren’t the big risks you didn’t take or the careers you didn’t try, they’re the small ordinary moments you rushed through, the Tuesday dinners, the slow afternoons, the conversations you cut short because you thought there’d be more
I noticed it on a Wednesday morning. I was making coffee, half-listening to my wife Donna tell me something about ...
I’m 66 and I sold the business I built over two decades for more money than I ever thought I’d see — and I spent the first week staring at my bank account trying to figure out why I didn’t feel anything, and I finally understood that the money was never the point, the building was the point, and once it was gone I had to meet the version of myself who wasn’t building something anymore
The morning after the sale went through, I woke up at 5:30 like I had for forty years. Except this ...
The people most frequently mistaken for lazy aren’t the ones who never worked hard — they’re the ones who worked so hard for so long without acknowledgment or recovery that their system shut down the way any system shuts down when it’s been running past its limit and nobody thought to check the gauge
There’s a misconception I used to believe, and I’d bet most people still do: that laziness is a character flaw. ...
I’m 62 and I just realized I’ve never once entered a room and thought about what I wanted from it. I only ever think about what the room wants from me. And I’ve been calling that social skills for decades.
My friend Gerald, who spent thirty-five years as a hospital administrator, told me something last year that I haven’t been ...
I asked a group of grandparents what they know now that would have made them better parents and the room went so quiet I thought I’d asked the wrong question — and then one woman said something that made three people cry, and what she said was only nine words long
Add Silicon Canals to your Google News feed. The community center smelled like coffee and vanilla candles, that particular combination ...
The only time I ever saw my grandfather cry was when he thought he was alone in the kitchen—and the thing that made him cry was so small and so ordinary that it rewired everything I thought I knew about what breaks a strong man
Add Silicon Canals to your Google News feed. My grandfather was the strongest man I knew. Worked construction for forty ...
As a CPA, I Thought I Knew Social Security — Until I Retired. Here Are 5 Costly Blunders Even the Experts Make.
I’m a CPA and personal finance writer with more than 30 years of experience, which includes writing dozens of articles ...
Guest Post: The Promise of AI in Legal Has Landed, But Not in the Way People Thought It Would
Augment or empower? The new split in AI for legal. There are still no “AI lawyers,” no bots running matters ...
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