The Flood is the Strategy
Defending against weaponized information overload.
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Teaching you how to think like a librarian in the age of AI.
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AI Briefing: Europe's disclosure era, California confronts chatbot therapy, and a machine chases a storm
The AI behind everyday life is coming into view.
The Atlas of Learning
A librarian’s map of where knowledge lives, and how to find our way through the research world.
How Saving Replaced Reading
Save-for-later doesn't always turn into reading later.
AI Briefing: The New Default Search, AI on Our Wrists, and a Best Seller Under Suspicion
AI is answering our searches, listening to our conversations, and turning up inside best-selling novels.
Librarian Hotline: Can I Ask AI About My Money and My Health?
How to get clear guidance on health and money from AI while keeping the details that identify us out of the conversation.
The Unspoken Rules of Information Etiquette
Six practices for how to treat each other when we exchange information.
A 30-Day Protocol to Rebuild Reading Capacity
Progressive overload applied to the page, for readers who miss reading.
AI Briefing: A New AI Body Without the West, an Audit Problem Cracked, and Nobel Economists Call for Preparation
Twenty-nine mostly non-Western nations meeting in Shanghai, an AI test that never generates the harmful output, and 16 Nobels on the pace of change.
A Field Guide to Information Overload
How to navigate an environment built to distract us.
How Access to Technology Became Access to Opportunity
AI is reshaping the digital divide.
AI Briefing: A Public Alarm for AI's Flaws, The Case for AI Art, and China's Plan to Keep Humans Employed
An open channel for AI harms, an artist duo staking on AI's future, and Chinese courts protecting jobs.
Misinformation Spreads at the Speed of Impatience
Why critical thinking starts with slowing down, according to the research.
Librarian Hotline: Think With AI by Setting Up Custom Instructions
The first step in setting up AI as a thinking partner happens before we ever ask a question.
The Classroom is now open.
Structured lessons, a searchable library, and the next chapter of Card Catalog.
AI Briefing: AI in the Exam Room, The Skills AI Can't Replace, and a Warning at the G7
A medical AI app reached half of U.S. doctors, durable skills emerged as the AI career advantage, and the Anthropic ban reshaped the G7 agenda.
20 Small Acts of Media Literacy We Can Practice Every Day
From checking the date to tracing the source: building a sharper eye for information.
Why Conspiracy Theories Can Feel True
Exploring the evidence and environment that make them sound credible.
AI Intelligence Briefing: AI Sovereignty in India, When Competitors Agree, and a Defense Against Voice Scams
India moved to own its AI infrastructure, AI's biggest rivals warned Congress together, and Google launched protection against AI voice scams.
Who Benefits From Us Not Knowing the Full Picture?
How information asymmetry shapes what we buy and believe.
Librarian Hotline: Where Do I Go for Reliable Information During a Public Health Emergency?
Major health crises produce a set of free, public documents designed to answer the questions the news can't. Here's where to find them and how to read what's inside.