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Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, blocked news from its apps in Canada in 2023 after a new law required the social…
The political problem of disaster preparedness is especially acute for the most useful form, disaster avoidance. The problem with avoiding…
Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode summary: Chris Dixon believes we’re at a pivotal inflection…
I watch CBS Sunday morning every week. One segment on April 20 was Ted Koppel’s look at the cuts…
When two of the smartest people in a university class meet each other, and become friends or start working together,…
Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic, met Pope Francis on April 20, the day before the latter’s death. The meeting…
1. Jon Hartley podcast with Robert Barro. 2. Dwarkesh questions about AI. 3. Why it is hard for women to…
As I write this, it’s been about two weeks since the “Liberation Day” tariffs were announced. While nobody expects political…
Vernon Smith reviews Joe Stiglitz’s book The Road to Freedom: Stiglitz did work in the abstract intellectual theoretical tradition of…
Aid agencies already try to cover too many countries and sectors, incurring high costs to set up small programs. Aid…