Economy
GPT-4-Turbo still doesn’t answer this question well
“Name three famous people who all share the exact same birth date and year.” Usually it fails, the m ...View More
The Culture that is Germany
FT: When it launched its fully automated stores four years ago, Germany’s regional supermarket chain ...View More
*The Carnation Revolution*
The author is Alex Fernandes, and the subtitle is The Day Portugal’s Dictatorship Fell. A very ...View More
Samuelson-Stolper, writ anew
At Sansan Chicken in Long Island City, Queens, the cashier beamed a wide smile and recommended the ...View More
Iranian drone launch
Comment here so you don’t comment on this on the other posts, but don’t expect me to read your outpu ...View More
Voxsplainer on smart phones and teen mental health
A very good piece, by Eric Levitz, note Vox is not renowned for defending Big Tech. Adblock test ...View More
Should I trust this paper?
We examine the relation between earnings information content and the use of trust words, such as “ch ...View More
Fair coins aren’t fair
Many people have flipped coins but few have stopped to ponder the statistical and physical intricaci ...View More
It’s happening, anachronistic imaginary movie preview edition
https://www.youtube.com/@abandonedfilms For a sampler, try The Hobbit: [embedded content] Via the ap ...View More
Pay For Performance Increases Performance (Water Runs Downhill)
In my 2011 book, Launching the Innovation Renaissance, I wrote: At times, teacher pay in the United ...View More
