America Turns 250
Published on 07/03/2026Celebrate America's 250th birthday by exploring fascinating facts from 1776 to today, highlighting the nation's remarkable journey, enduring traditions, and spirit of innovation.
Supporting Small Businesses in Big Cities: Lessons from Richmond, Virginia
Published on 07/02/2026Supporting small businesses in large cities is about more than making a purchase.
Follow the Token: Where AI's Profits Actually Go - Part 2
Published on 07/01/2026Every visible layer of the AI trade is losing money, so where do the profits go? We follow one dollar of token spent down the stack to find out.
Follow the Token: Where AI's Profits Actually Go - Part 1
Published on 06/30/2026Every visible layer of the AI trade is losing money, so where do the profits go? We follow one dollar of token spent down the stack to find out.
The Real World Cup Story: Foreign Fans Discover America - Part 2
Published on 06/29/2026The World Cup has brought hundreds of thousands of international fans to America - and many are discovering ranch dressing, Waffle House, Buc-ee's, and free refills. These visitors are learning that America is even stranger, and more entertaining, than they ever imagined.
The Real World Cup Story: Foreign Fans Discover America - Part 1
Published on 06/26/2026The World Cup has brought hundreds of thousands of international fans to America - and many are discovering ranch dressing, Waffle House, Buc-ee's, and free refills. These visitors are learning that America is even stranger, and more entertaining, than they ever imagined.
Maine’s Lobster Hatcheries: A Unique Summer Job on the Coast
Published on 06/25/2026Maine's lobster hatcheries offer a unique summer job experience that blends marine science, conservation, and coastal living. These seasonal programs give workers hands-on experience while immersing them in one of New England's most iconic industries.
Chasing Better Health and Longevity
Published on 06/24/2026Longevity-focused services are among the fastest-growing wellness trends as consumers increasingly invest in better sleep, sharper cognitive performance, and healthier aging.
The Falling Price of Intelligence: Token Costs and the AI Expansion - Part 2
Published on 06/23/2026Per-token AI prices fell nearly 99.7%, yet AI bills keep climbing. Inside the cost illusion driving the AI expansion, and the spread worth watching.
The Falling Price of Intelligence: Token Costs and the AI Expansion - Part 1
Published on 06/22/2026Per-token AI prices fell nearly 99.7%, yet AI bills keep climbing. Inside the cost illusion driving the AI expansion, and the spread worth watching.
Building Hurricane Resilience
Published on 06/19/2026Long before a hurricane makes landfall, cities and small countries work to protect power grids, cell phone networks, food supplies, and drinking water systems.
Why Somesville, Bar Harbor, and Mount Desert Island Make the Perfect Maine Vacation
Published on 06/18/2026For travelers looking to experience the natural beauty of coastal Maine, few destinations offer the combination of scenery, history, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm found on Mount Desert Island.