2018, Amazon, Masculinity, Machine Learning, United Airlines Food - Five Things - Issue #425

It's hard to believe, but in many ways 2018 was, actually, the best year to be alive yet for the average human on Earth.

There’s a certain novelty, after decades at a legacy media company, in playing for the team that’s winning big.

This is the ethos of American power: wanton cruelty, pleasure in retribution, bullying, shouting, sneering, fury at conseque…