Slate senior writer Ben Mathis-Lilley shares his Internet Diaries.

Should A.I. have warned someone?

Ozempic has turned social media from a safe space into a minefield.

Content moderation is dead, algorithms are designed to serve you horrific videos - is this the future of life online?

And do internet comedians need SNL?

Are Americans ready and willing to pay full-price for an electric vehicle?

Taylor Swift’s most misunderstood fandom is bearing the brunt of her engagement.

An “A.I. hater” makes the case.

Why a fashion podcast got into hot water for posting, then deleting, a job that asked too much for too little.

Risk alienating your “auteurs”—or risk being left behind?

The California governor is now tweeting like Trump.

What the “Panama Playlists” revealed, other than JD Vance’s taste.

The hunt for a shelf-stable, life-saving substitute for human blood.

Wait, it’s ‘Vs. Cancer,’ right? No? Wow.

Artificial intelligence has drawn enemy lines along the em dash, and it’s making our writing worse.

A widespread suspicion of public health—something HHS head RFK Jr. does nothing to tamp down—has metastasized into something much more dangerous.

Plus, a surprising update on the Sylvanian Drama lawsuit.

Wirecutter’s Caitlin McGarry on building healthier habits in your digital life.

Ever wondered what happens if you accept one of those SPAM-text job offers?

Just a few years after their cancellations, some girlbosses are starting their second acts.

Trump takes a page from China’s book of “state capitalism” with a dubiously legal export fee.

How a TikTok series became more like a ‘Black Mirror’ episode.

No singer, no songwriter, all slop…but paid equally.