by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the slow-motion disaster of live-service games, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
We need to change how we think about addiction. | Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty Images Imagine you’re alone in a room. No phone. No windows. No way out. There’s only one thing in there with you: a giant pile of cocaine. Maybe you’ve never touched drugs in your life. Maybe...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison speaks during the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles on October 9, 2025. | Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Hollywood has been reeling from the production exodus from California, the pandemic, the writers’ and...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last fall, President Donald Trump’s executive order raising the fee for H-1B visas to $100,000 – like many of his immigration policies – led to near-immediate chaos. Thousands of workers who had flown overseas to renew their visas ended up stranded...
by bleffel | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
In September, Donald Trump claimed that “the United States is getting a tremendous fee” for brokering the TikTok deal. Now sources tell the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times that fee is expected to be in the range of $10 billion. The money is...
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