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Red sky in the morning (but only at certain latitudes) and other weather myths I wrote about for PopSci:
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pro tip: tell your boss the AI said you’ll be more efficient at home and see which one of their irrational beliefs wins out
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I didn’t exactly enjoy writing this for PopSci, but I did learn a lot:
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Layers of stupidity
Calling Lake Ontario “Lake America” is stupid for the obvious reasons, yes, but also for historical ones.
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What’s the most complex “app” you’ve replaced with a text document?
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My Canadian heart feels strongly about this, my latest piece for PopSci:
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How to actually see posts from your friends and family on Instagram
Instagram is a hostage situation. It has photos and videos from the people in your life, but it will only show them to you occasionally—most of the time you get algorithmically-chosen slop. This means you can scroll for hours on this so-called social network and learn very little about the people you care about. Maybe […]
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One thing I do not miss about Twitter is the brands. I hope they never find us here.
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The one thing no CEO will ever understand
What I learned from the most depressing conversation of my life.
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Worried about toilet germs on your toothbrush? You can relax (mostly).