Wednesday assorted links
The article presents a collection of assorted links covering various topics. Highlights include a list of the greatest bird names and a method for counting puffins. Additionally, it discusses a $16 billion ship project and questions regarding India's GDP figures.
- ▪The article features a list of the one hundred greatest bird names.
- ▪A method for counting 52,019 puffins is discussed.
- ▪Plans for a $16 billion mile-long ship capable of carrying 80,000 people are revealed.
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Wednesday assorted links by Tyler Cowen June 3, 2026 at 2:12 pm 1. One hundred greatest bird names of all time. 2. The method for counting 52,019 puffins. 3. Luggage-tag switching scheme involves flights from Canada to countries where drug smuggling can carry death penalty. Yet a third link from Jodi Ettenberg. 4. Pet Sounds at sixty years. 5. How cowboy culture remade Brazil. 6. Are India’s gdp figures OK after all? (FT) 7. Plans released for a $16 billion mile-long ship capable of carrying 80,000 people.
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