17 stories tagged with #assorted, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Friday assorted links
1. How global was “antiquity”? 2. Why the Clarity Act is mired in muck (NYT). 3. Jim Olds on the new science plan. 4. Cyber capabilities of Kimi 3? 5. “Following a standard workpla…
Wednesday assorted links
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 smug…
Saturday assorted links
1. Which foreign food chains have made it in NYC? 2. Testing products on AI-generated buyers. 3. Are Vatican pronouncements rising in status? 4. A saner Argentina take. I notice t…
Friday assorted links
1. Where are the economies of scale in homebuilding? 2. Peter Thiel and Argentina (NYT). 3. Discourse on classical guitar. 4. How many dissertations are AI-written? 5. NYT talks wi…
Wednesday assorted links
1. As meat prices rise, the economics of Texas barbecue. 2. Economic historian Eric Jones has passed away. 3. Claims about the Pope and Claude. If true, further evidence for my St…
Tuesday assorted links
1. How did the United States bend the health care cost curve? 2. Why are you reading fewer books? 3. Dean Ball on the Papal encyclical. My interpretation is a little different, an…
Monday assorted links
1. Sampling DNA from animal skin parchments. 2. The making of Indian statistics. 3. What happens if your iPhone is stolen in London? (NYT) 4. Brazil school phone bans: “We then sho…
Sunday assorted links
1. Are “dad books” a dying breed? (WSJ) And are podcasts to blame? 2. Profile of Camille Paglia at age 79 (London Times, gated). 3. Olivier Blanchard: ” I certainly worry about th…
Saturday assorted links
1. Fortune covers my AI talk for Sana in NYC. Plus my NBA predictions, made Thursday a.m. 2. SGA does seem to flop more. 3. Marc Andreessen on AI. 4. Thomas Sargent lectures on Yo…
Friday assorted links
1. One reason why child care is so expensive in the U.S. 2. “For the first time in decades, new and recent graduates with at least a bachelor’s degree have consistently higher unem…
Thursday assorted links
1. What the university is now for? 2. “The results suggest that the departure of baby boomers from the labor force will have profound implications for economic opportunities of new…
Wednesday assorted links
1. AI robot is now a Buddhist monk. 2. Roon. 3. Do economics and finance assessment for AI models at Mercor. 4. Are we underestimating health care sector productivity? 5. Can AI re…
Tuesday assorted links
1. AI-written story published in Granta, wins major literary prize. 2. JFV on smart phones as accelerators of fertility declines. 3. Maryland markets in everything. 4. Polling Chi…
Monday assorted links
1. New newsletter: AI and agentic coding, filtered for economists. 2. Can AI replace Richard Hanania? 3. Predictions for Singapore. 4. Four ways of being seen, one of which is imag…
Sunday assorted links
1. University of Vermont enrollments expected to fall fifteen percent this year. 2, New NSF initiative, which seems set to bypass universities? 3. Are firms migrating from the US t…
Saturday assorted links
1. Can opportunities for tax evasion increase tax revenue? 2. Auren Hoffman on the new jobs market. 3. Using AI agents for economic precommitment. 4. The progress against pancreati…
Tuesday assorted links
1. AI as palm reader? 2. “why we need to train models to learn their own capabilities, and how this will help them bid for work!” 3. Labor markets effects of AI. 4. Is Bob Dylan a …