Newsletter / Public HealthLettuce Needs Evidence, Not a PanicWhat a large cyclospora outbreak does—and does not—tell shoppers about lettuce.Aug 18, 2026
Newsletter / TechnologyThe Model Can Act; Can Anyone Audit It?The hard part of AI is not making it act; it is making its actions legible.Aug 18, 2026
Newsletter / GeopoliticsThe Strait, the Pump, and the Moving TargetA maritime war discovers that leverage has a return address.Aug 17, 2026
Newsletter / US PoliticsThe Selective StateTrump’s Washington is thinning out public capacity while sharpening discretionary power.Aug 17, 2026
Newsletter / Public HealthNo Lettuce Alert, Just a Missing RecordA food-safety brief on what the supplied record does—and does not—show.Aug 17, 2026
Newsletter / TechnologyThe Hidden Runtime Behind the ModelThe important model behaviour is increasingly in the layers around the weights.Aug 17, 2026
Newsletter / EconomicsThe Tariff Has a Long CommuteWhen trade rules fray, the price tag becomes the final appeals court.Aug 14, 2026
Newsletter / ClimateThe Grid Learns What Heat CostsExtreme heat is testing the systems that keep daily life ordinary.Aug 14, 2026
Newsletter / GeopoliticsThe Price of a Wall of SteelA chokepoint war tests the arsenal, the electorate and the fiction of infinite supply.Aug 14, 2026
Newsletter / US PoliticsThe Government by Label and FavorWhere political labels become levers, and procedure becomes optional scenery.Aug 14, 2026
Newsletter / Food SafetyThe Lettuce Warning Is Not a Produce VerdictHow to distinguish an implicated lettuce supply from a national fear of saladAug 14, 2026
Newsletter / TechnologyThe Meter Is Now Inside the ModelReasoning gets metered, agents get sharper, and evidence remains unfashionably necessary.Aug 14, 2026