“I’m disgusted to be a human”: What to do when you hate your own species
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that...
Author : Eustorgio DeRose
Help! My friend is replacing me with AI.
In February, the TikTok creator Brittany Panzer posted a video over five minutes detailing the unraveling of her friendship. There was no disagreement, no blowup,...
What’s more likely to be sentient: an ant or ChatGPT?
Sentience is hot these days. | Pete Gamlen for Vox Sentience is hot these days. Partly because of the development of impressive new AI systems,...
What twins can teach us about friendship
Ricky and Royce Marnell, 28-year-old fraternal twins from Orlando, Florida, have seldom done anything apart. Together, they competed on the wrestling team throughout their childhood...
Why “neighborism” is having a moment
For years, the internet sold us the idea that connection doesn’t have to be local to be meaningful. Your people could live anywhere: in a...
Should you feel guilty for killing the bugs in your house?
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that...
Caregiving has a burnout problem
More than 63 million people in America are caregivers — of kids, of parents, and loved ones. | Marta Monteiro for Vox More than 63...
Am I the bad friend?
“We tend to really notice when we are done wrong, when others are forgetting about us.” | Denis Novikov/Getty Images Friendship expert Danielle Bayard Jackson...
Is it wrong to send your kid to private school?
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that...
How to make unemployment suck a little less
When I was laid off from my role as an editor for a magazine in late 2024, logically, I knew what I was supposed to...