Author: Matt Stoltz

What the Research Actually Says, and Why Almost Nobody Tells You There’s a question that nobody answered me during my divorce. Why does this hurt

When Facts Become Fog You walked into the conversation with three things you wanted to say. Ninety seconds in, you are defending yourself against the

*”I’d Never Do Such a Thing.”* You describe what happened. They tilt their head. They let a small, pained look cross their face. They say,

When Help Comes With an Invoice You didn’t ask them to do the dishes. You didn’t ask them to rearrange their schedule. You didn’t ask

Patterns, Not Diagnoses You don’t need a DSM to know something is wrong. You’ve probably been told you were imagining it. That you were “too

Red Pill, Blue Hair, and the Loop Nobody Wants to Stop The internet has two caricatures of accountability and neither one is real. On one

A new UPenn/BU paper uses game theory to prove what every CEO already feels: AI-driven layoffs are a Prisoner’s Dilemma arms race that no single firm can afford to sit out. The math is brutal, the models are getting realer, and the only fix is a Pigouvian automation tax.