Competition Is Bad for Families but Good for Societies
Local competition—including that among siblings or neighbors—stymies cooperation and social capital, whereas global competition fosters both.
Philo·sophies
Haste Makes Waste
Haste becomes waste is intimately tied to the fact that many people have forgotten to inhabit their body, too eager to get somewhere else.
Humanity Enhanced
Emotional Labor, Long Undervalued, Is Safe from Automation
Emotional labor is common to historically underpaid jobs held mostly by women. How will the rise of automation change the way it’s valued?
On Educating
The ‘Adversity Score’ Is a Poor Fix for a Problematic Test
The SAT adversity score will be an inadequate remedy for a test that has been inequitable and dubious from the start.
