The 2020s and Beyond

Strange as it is to write, I was there at the start of the movement that created Donald Trump. It...

An e-bike is not a bicycle. This picture tells part of that story. I’m almost 70. I have difficulty bicycling...

American urban design changed radically after World War II. Cars like wide roads. They’re noisy, they’re dirty. But we’re locked...

Moore’s Law accelerates change in every direction. Huang’s Law puts it into overdrive. Artificial Intelligence (AI) software is one result....

A hallmark of the “golden age of science fiction” is the idea of a strategic metal shortage. That’s why Allen...

After his 1984 convention, Walter Mondale polled better than Ronald Reagan. Then came the Reagan bandwagon. What I remember was...

This is a year where many of us in the Creative Class, who thought of ourselves as Talent, found they...

I had been a professional Internet reporter for a decade before the Web was spun. I was like a TV...

The coming fall of Elon Musk isn’t showing up in the Forbes 400 yet. Democratic momentum isn’t showing up in...

Sam Altman and OpenAI seemed to come out of nowhere, less than two years ago. ChatGPT, launched on November 30, 2022,...