empathy Beyond taking sides: a call for mutual recognition in Mideast conflict Yoy Luadha

happy mutants Deep Dive: a game to explore creativity, empathy, and connection Rusty Blazenhoff

History Joseph Stalin, well-read empath Rob Beschizza

libraries At this library, you borrow people instead of books David Pescovitz

college A 52-year-old ex-Navy SEAL reflects on his first semester as a freshman at Yale Thom Dunn

happy mutants Kindness and Wonder: Mr Rogers biography is a study in empathy and a deep, genuine love for children Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The nine rules of "Freddish": the positive, inclusive empathic language of Mr Rogers Cory Doctorow

Old school 20 year old advice on helping people with computers is still relevant today Cory Doctorow

empathy Amy Walker impersonates Trump to empathize with him Mark Frauenfelder

portland The narrative lottery at XOXO Glenn Fleishman

books Jonathan Lethem ponders: "Did Philip K Dick dream of Palestinian sheep?" Thom Dunn

video Watch a clever mouse outsmart a mousetrap Popkin

AI Apple AI helpfully summarizes breakup text Gail Sherman

Rudy Giuliani's daughter says Trump destroyed her dad beyond repair: "Don't let him take our country too" Carla Sinclair

meidas touch Donald Trump stars in new ad as the "Malignant Narcissist" applying for a job (video) Carla Sinclair

graphic novels Graphic novel adaptation of Thomas Piketty's "Capital & Ideology" Thom Dunn

News Usha Vance defends husband's weird "cat ladies" insult on Fox News Ellsworth Toohey

podcasts Trans teen with superhuman powers battles domestic incel terrorists in new Audible thriller "Bloodhound" Mark Frauenfelder

News 5 clever tactics for defusing bullies during negotiations Mark Frauenfelder

News One of Europe's most notorious cyber criminals gets prison time for stealing therapy notes of 33,000 people and attempting to extort them Mark Frauenfelder