China’s Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Timesciart0Dec 8, 20251 min readU.S.’s tariffs weren’t enough to hold back the global export flood by China, which pushed past last year’s record in just 11 months.Related: "... at the rest of the world's expense"Somewhat related: military expansions to dizzing heightsMeanwhile: provoking Japan in the air
Esther Perel has a warning for executives: your workforce is suffering from social atrophy and AI is making it worse Now, the psychotherapist is shifting her attention to the workplace, where AI, hybrid working, and declining engagement are reshaping how colleagues connect. Europe has the lowest employee engagement
Neither Confirm Nor DenyWhether it comes from government spokespeople or celebrity publicists, the phrase “can neither confirm nor deny” is the perfect non-denial denial.
Radiolab's "Life Kit" (podcasts for wonder)Practical science for your everyday life, that finds wonder and thrill in the seemingly mundane.