Here is where I will write random stuff. Some long. Some short. Most of it will not be great. Some of it will be alright.
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The Best Vibe Coders Will Be History Majors
Vibe Coding and the Humanities: I Told You So A while back, I wrote a post arguing that the AI-pocalypse everyone keeps predicting isn’t going to destroy the humanities — it might actually save them. I called it “The Coming Humanities Gap.” The core argument was simple: AI needs good prompts more than it needs…
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Articles I liked from February 22 to March 29, 2026
This week – Articles from 2026-02-24 to 2026-03-29 Each week I share the articles and essays that I found most interesting, annoying, challenging, or important. Hope that you check them out too. Analysis: A new oil shock is building. The next few weeks of war will be decisive for the economy. by Matt Peterson in…
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Don’t Let Trump’s America Distort Canada’s Politics
Living and working in the United States over the last few years has not been easy. I say that not as a partisan, but as a Canadian historian of American populism who now teaches and works in the U.S. — in solidly Republican Nebraska, no less. From north of the border, America can look like…