Can Social Media Be Redeemed?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on Jack Dorsey’s remorse for his role in creating a centralized internet and what it signals for the rest of us.
Do I Really Need to Back Up All My Data?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on external hard drives and the value of digitized memories.
If Someone Is Typing, Then Stops … Can I Ask Why?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on textual etiquette, self-expression, and information overload.
Do Good Doorbell Cams Make Good Neighbors?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on Amazon’s Ring systems and the impulse to become a citizen detective.
Is It OK to Listen to a Butt-Dial Message?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist explores the forgotten comfort of accidental surveillance.
Can Being Reminded of My Death Improve My Life?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on whether apps that send reminders of your mortality can help you live a better life.
Is It Ok to Torment Non-Player Characters in Video Games?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on the ‘Iliad,’ asteroid mining, and unlikely heroes.
Can Robots Evolve Into Machines of Loving Grace?
Perhaps, if we put bots together the right way, consciousness will simply emerge.
I Think an AI Is Flirting With Me. Is It OK If I Flirt Back?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on emotional connection, continental affairs, and the ulterior motives of chatbots.