Does a Fitbit Make You More Active?
Peter Janiszewski looks at his wife’s Fitbit and asks how helpful it can really be.
Smartphones Won’t Make Your Kids Dumb. We Think.
Like many parents, Sandy is concerned about how much time her 18-month-old spends in front of screens. Weighing up the available evidence, Olivia Solon explains that she might be worrying too much.
Antitrust Law and the Protection of Open Standards, Interoperability, and Competition
In our age of corporate consolidation and globalization, it’s been a long time since anyway brought back the principles of antitrust and how it protects innovation. Rachel Frank brings it home for you.
Election Cycles, Tough Choices, Conspiracies, and What My Life Has Shown Me
Remembering what it means to be human and humane, Max Reif tackles the spiritual side of this year’s election cycle.
Unsnarling the Complexity of Naming and Shaming
Hilda Bastian explores the renaissance of public shaming in all its facets.
On Redeeming Other People
What if the person you want to redeem does not want redemption? Then you must dream. Kelly J. Baker writes.
My Husband’s Rare Cancer
Dr. Ricki Lewis delves into her own husband’s rare type of cancer and ponders why some medical people are dismissive of science.
How to Not Love the National Parks to Death
More visitors than ever will head to national parks this summer. Here’s what we can do to keep the wild in wilderness—and set parks on a sustainable path for the next century.
The View from Nathan’s Bus: Rainier & Henderson, Baby!
Nathan Vass, in relation to a recent bus-driver-related incident, finds that strength of spirit wins the day.
The Dig: How to Background Your Tinder Dates, Experts Edition
Need to do some research on your potential new date? Here’s how the professionals do it.
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