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Alan and Karen Miller’s first dance was a win-or-lose moment for many of their wedding guests. As the couple glided across the floor during their reception in New Rochelle, N.
Wednesday assorted links
1. Balaji and Network State moving to Kazakhstan. 2. Why evolvable AI is not yet a Darwinian threat. 3.
Andrew Graham-Dixon on Vermeer, a Forgotten Sect, and Underrated Artists
Andrew Graham-Dixon’s new book, Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found, rests on the conviction that you cannot understand…
The economic effects of GLP-1s
We estimate the causal impacts of GLP-1 treatment on labor market outcomes using linked Danish administrative data and a matched stacked difference-in-differences design.
Tuesday assorted links
1. White on Hutt’s macro. 2. Are LLMs obsessed with Japan? 3. Princeton University art museum gets landmark gift of Haitian paintings. 4. “Sight unseen” — the revenge of asymmetric information.
Is America ruled by an oligarchy?
Any time you hear claims about American government, a sanity-inducing response is to ask whether they also are true of state and local governments.
Words of wisdom on Chinese AI and our responses
The strategy for China is obvious: commoditize your complements.
Tyler Cowen Doesn't Think America Should Ban Chinese AI Models - TBPN | Podme
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*The Odyssey*, the movie (no real spoilers)
I can’t say I loved it. The Circe scene was excellent, Cyclops was good, and the battles in Troy were well done. But most of the roles were miscast.