Human beings have always used the symbolic to navigate the real; until recently we did so by imagining that the symbolic is rea… whereas scientists imagine that

Power is a measure of the capacity to cope with our lack of control and in wielding our power to take control

The weak-minded can be told what t… Knowing this, God makes death ine… So that in the end Each of us must decide for ourselv… If you fear death

In the past walking into a cathedral made you feel small Now it makes you feel fat

I’ve been racking my brains for the perfect response to accusations of perfectionism only to land at a conundrum: a confession of false modesty is

We’ve taken the mystery out of lif… Which makes this a murder mystery Because in choosing immortality We are killing ourselves More accurately, then

If you pursue any vice long enough you’ll either become bored or addi… scratch that– you’ll either become bored and qui… or bored and addicted

I was happy alone Because being together Meant being lonely Until you showed me That being together

Hell is other people Purgatory is other people’s money Heaven is money

If we rest on Shabbos Then sleep alone isn’t rest– It is To borrow a phrase from Freud The dream work

You always hear that technology is neutral but AI is like people in that its neutrality is mere obfuscation

If you’re going to take sick leave… take FMLA

Relationships are built on trust And the problem isn’t that we cybo… Don’t trust the other side Which was always vanishingly rare But that we don’t trust our own si…

The most common form of fooling ourselves isn’t thinking we’ve got everyone fooled… It’s denial that we’ve fooled anyo…

Exhausted by the pendulum swings b… feeling overwhelmed and disappoint… we’ve taken elements from Too much, too soon and