~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1130)
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The Democrats’ ‘No We Can’t’ Strategy
The party hasn’t shown much of an ability to unite around its best interests lately.
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Chatbots Are Cheating on Their Benchmark Tests
AI programs train on questions they’re later tested on. So how do we know if they’re...
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What Ketamine Does to the Human Brain
Excessive use of the drug can make anyone feel like they rule the world.
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Why Trump Thanked John Roberts
The conservative justices are frequently accomplices to Trump’s assault on democracy.
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The Simple Explanation for Why Trump Turned Against Ukraine
The president’s defenders ignore one possibility: He just likes Putin.
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Coaching Is the New ‘Asking Your Friends for Help’
Lifestyle coaches offer help with vacation planning, decision making, meditation, and more—for a price.
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What Happens If Trump Comes for the Mail?
This would basically be stealing an agency.
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Chimamanda Adichie’s Fiction Has Shed Its Optimism
The Nigerian American author’s first novel in 12 years depicts troubled relations between men and women—but...
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Russia Is Not Winning
At the current rate, Russia will control all of Ukraine in about 118 years.
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Dear James: I’m Fed Up With My Messy Husband
He’s oblivious and resistant to change.
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One Potential Benefit of RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against Outside Influence
Reforming the way Medicare pays doctors
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Trump Has a Funny Way of Protecting Women’s Sports
College programs are about to start paying athletes big money. Under new federal policy, women will...
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The Nicest Swamp on the Internet
Reddit’s not perfect, but it may be the best platform on a junky web.
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You May Miss Wokeness
Mere weeks into Trump 2.0, the war on “wokeness” is in full swing.
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The Great Forgetting
Andrew Cuomo has come back from scandals once seen as career-ending.
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A Thriller That’s Most Fun When It’s Boring
Even the most mundane moments are riveting in the new deep-sea drama film Last Breath.
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J. D. Vance Stopped Talking About Eggs
Last year, the vice president made prices a central theme of the GOP election campaign. Now...
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Where Jeff Bezos Went Wrong With The Washington Post
The billionaire handled his ownership admirably for more than a decade. But his courage failed him...
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Firing the ‘Conscience’ of the Military
Getting rid of the military’s top lawyers is not exactly a sign that the Trump administration...
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How the British Broke Their Own Economy
With the best intentions, the United Kingdom engineered a housing and energy shortage.
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America’s Cultural Revolution
What Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center really means
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