Ben J. Clarke
Away from the hype, I try to understand what's going on. At the very least, I've made over 14,000 inboxes less boring.
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Feb 3, 2026
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6 min read
It's almost ridiculous to suggest that Britain and Canada federate. Except, actually, they should
Jan 27, 2026
13 min read
Even enviably robust political systems can slide into the abyss
Jan 20, 2026
As the world spins, let's all stay silent.
Jan 13, 2026
4 min read
The health and fitness industry needs to lighten up
Jan 6, 2026
This winter has been a reminder that infections are still a threat.
Nov 25, 2025
It's always worth taking a logic breath
Nov 18, 2025
The US President putting Auntie Beeb in the dock wasn't on anyone's radar
Nov 11, 2025
Call me grumpy, but I hate fireworks. In any case, everyone seems grumpy
Oct 28, 2025
OpenAI's recent announcement on ChatGPT's bluer content is bad news