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    Dean Ball on the new California AI bill

    SB 1047 was written, near as I can tell, to satisfy the concerns of a small...

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    On deficient British growth (from the comments) - Marginal REVOLUTION

    UK is a finance economy and EU/world ex-US has had terrible stock market performance since then....

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    Monday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

    1. Self-navigating car navigating traffic in India. 2. Do progressive prosecutors lead to higher crime rates?...

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    Public Choice Outreach! - Marginal REVOLUTION

    There are just a few spots left for the Public Choice Outreach Conference! This is a...

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    Progress in Argentina? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Monthly inflation in Argentina could fall below 10% in April, a sign that the government’s policies...

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    Brexit and trade with the EU (from the comments) - Marginal REVOLUTION

    These annecdotes do not reflect the data . From (remain leaning) UK in A Changing Europe...

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    Ross Douthat, telephone! (it's happening) - Marginal REVOLUTION

    The Catholic advocacy group Catholic Answers released an AI priest called “Father Justin” earlier this week...

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    Sunday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

    1. Lazarus Lake update. 2. Robin Hanson responds to Scott Alexander.  I do not entirely agree...

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    Forthcoming growth winners? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    I haven’t been following these countries closely, so I don’t have any “takes,” but I will...

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    Apportioning the causes of the UK growth shortfall - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Take the basic non-growth of the UK economy since 2008 (productivity, real wages, per capita gdp)...

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    What should I ask Paul Bloom? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Yes I will be doing a Conversation with him.  Here is Wikipedia: Paul Bloom…is a Canadian American...

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    Thursday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

    1. Works in Progress will be running an “Invisible College” in Cambridge, UK. 2. How much...

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    The Prisoner's Dilemma of Non-Competes - Marginal REVOLUTION

    I agree with Tyler, that the FTC ban on non-competes is overly broad and not tailored...

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    The Norwegian ban on smart phones in middle schools - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Here is a new paper by Sara Abrahamsson.  Perhaps there is Norwegian exceptionalism at work, but...

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    Why do I prefer current airport procedures? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Michael Stack writes me: “Hi Tyler – you wrote about preferring current airport procedures to pre-9/11...

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    Seasonality and the Invention of Agriculture - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Forthcoming from the QJE, here is a new paper by Andrea Matanga: The Neolithic revolution saw...

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    Monday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

    1. Are Indian women stronger relative supporters of Modi? 2. Apple to build on-device AI? 3....

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    Deregulate our universities - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Take a look at how the number of federal regulations and policies governing research at universities...

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    Arguments that (almost) everyone hates - Marginal REVOLUTION

    These are usually worth pondering, as at the very least you will learn something.  Here is...

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    The game theory of the final round of the Candidates - Marginal REVOLUTION

    The amazing Gukesh (17 years old!)  is half a point ahead with one round remaining today. ...

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    What should I ask Alan Taylor? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    He is one of the greatest of living American historians, here is from Wikipedia: Alan Shaw...

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    "The Simple Macroeconomics of AI" - Marginal REVOLUTION

    That is the new Daron Acemoglu paper, and he is skeptical about its overall economic effects. ...