Gavril Nikolaev 
. What is a good prose style? When I think about this question, I’m reminded of George Orwell, who famously named aesthetic enthusiasm as one of the “four great motives” for writing. For him, it was the “perception of beauty in … words and their arrangement” and the “pleasure in the impact of one sound … Read more
Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. It has become an essential — and sometimes insufferable — fixture of our everyday lives. While some celebrate AI as the ultimate tool for human advancement, others fear it as a potential threat to our labor, privacy, and very identity. In this era of rapid technological shifts, we … Read more
“It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own,” Ralph Waldo Emerson — a man of profound insight into the human condition — wrote in his meditation on the value of solitude. “The ultimate test for the ability to control the quality … Read more
. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly creating a personal AI agent to help him handle executive responsibilities and run his company. Zuckerberg’s relentless pursuit of artificial intelligence is a current reflection of his past headfirst involvement in Meta’s major initiatives, such as the company’s wildly popular smart glasses and now-sidelined metaverse. “We’re investing in … Read more