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The Devices Made Me Do It

January 27, 2026
Are we unknowingly designing a distracted life?

The Lost Art Of Reading An Actual Book

January 27, 2026
What happens when people stop reading books? We’re starting to see what a postliterate society looks like—and it’s very lame.

Is 2026 About Logging Off?

January 16, 2026
Time to return to analogue hobbies, retro tech, and slow living

The End Of The Vape Break

January 14, 2026
What Malaysia’s vape and e-cigarette crackdown really means

I Tried “Last-Chance Tourism” With A Polar Bear Safari. It Revealed As Much About People As It Did About Bears.

December 20, 2025
On a trip to the arctic town of Churchill, Manitoba, I joined the trend of taking trips to see threatened places and animals before it’s…

In Defence Of Another Cup Of Coffee

December 16, 2025
Life’s too short for decaf

What I’ve Learned: ChatGPT

December 15, 2025
Humanity’s sounding board, 3, a data center near you.

Unpopular Opinion: Just Don't Be Triggered

December 15, 2025
Why do you care what people say?

"I Like the Craziness Of The English": Martin Parr, What I've Learned

December 7, 2025
The legendary British snapper, who has died at the age of 73, spoke to Esquire earlier this year

This Can't Be 50, Can It?

December 5, 2025
Esquire writer Ben Jhoty is hitting the half century with all the standard hang-ups and misgivings that accompany midlife reflection – anxiety and vanity chief…
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