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Ah, the modern computer: a miraculous tool that lets us chat with grandkids, order groceries, and look up pictures of baby sloths—all without leaving the couch. But sometimes, your trusty PC starts to feel less like a spry assistant and…

Remember when sending a message meant sitting down with pen and paper, licking a stamp that tasted like regret, and then crossing your fingers it arrived before the end of the decade? Yeah—those days are gone. Now, with one click,…

Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of a praying mantis I found one summer evening hanging out on my deck. The other 3 images are AI-generated. I…

Ah, the telephone—once a marvelous invention that kept us connected to loved ones, important news, and that one friend who could turn a simple “How are you?” into a 45-minute monologue. But these days? Picking up the phone feels more…

Back in the good old days, you could fix just about anything by smacking it. The TV, the radio, your cousin Ted. If it was acting up, you gave it a firm whack and shouted, “Work, dang it!” And it…

Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of an enchanting cabin nestled in the woods near Åndalsnes, Norway. The other 3 images are AI-generated. I created them using…

Once upon a time, paying for something was a bit of a hassle. You had to make sure you had enough cash, or you’d be stuck digging for spare change like a kid searching the couch for arcade money. Writing…
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of the stern of the Vasa ship. This ship is on display in its very own museum in Stockholm, Sweden. This…

We like to have a little fun in our newsletter with the “Real or AI?” image challenge. You know, the one where you try to guess which photo is real and which was cooked up by a computer with way…

Tossing and turning at night? Wondering why you’re wide awake at 2 a.m. but need a forklift to get out of bed at 7? You’re not alone. For years, sleep advice has been pretty standard: go to bed at a…