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If we take a big enough dataset… Add to it machine learning and autotune and the race to fit in and reach the masses… We end…

Living indoors, connected to a screen, it’s easy for the months and years to blur together. The seasons used to matter more. But for young adults,…

If you were around when the Model T was first announced, you could have built the organizations that became Disney, McDonald’s and Holiday Inn, all of…

It’s sort of the opposite of “cued.” In addition to being delightful to spell, the idea of work that’s queued up is energizing. The chapter ahead…

When architects show off their work, or propose a bold new building complex or even ask for a zoning variance, the public sees the external photos.…

Choose either one: When a new technology comes out, review it breathlessly. Explain without nuance or caution how it will instantly change the world. Go into…

If you’re a writer, it probably doesn’t pay to chop down trees and make your own paper, or even to set up a little machine shop…

The illusion of concern | Seth’s Blog When organizations reach scale, digital interactions belie our expectation that someone in charge actually gives a damn. Once there’s…

Problems and the clover | Seth’s Blog Systemic and existential problems dance their way through three circles: If it’s not solvable, we’ll pretend it’s not a…

The Brookings Institution did a fascinating survey series over the last five years. I have two takeways from this: The first is that focused and persistent…