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Dwarkesh interviews Mark Zuckerberg on Llama 3 and more - Marginal REVOLUTION
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Friday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Andrej Karpathy on Llama 3. 2. The PEN awards are on the brink of collapse....
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Why a Housing Shortage Exists Despite More Houses Per Person - Marginal REVOLUTION
When I post about the skyrocketing price of housing and the need to build, commentators (include...
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What I am nostalgic about - Marginal REVOLUTION
With a group of friends I was having a chat about the merits of the current...
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Response from Devin Pope, on religious attendance - Marginal REVOLUTION
All of this is from Devin Pope, in response to Lyman Stone (and myself). Here was...
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U.S.A. fact of the day - Marginal REVOLUTION
Latin American immigrants are starting businesses at more than twice the rate of the U.S. population...
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Claims about claims (it's happening) - Marginal REVOLUTION
The craziest LLaMA 3 reveal: The 400B+ version of the model is **on par with Claude...
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Thursday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Interview with Ulrike Malmendier, a regional thinker in the best sense of the term. 2....
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Do protests matter? - Marginal REVOLUTION
Only rarely: Recent social movements stand out by their spontaneous nature and lack of stable leadership,...
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My excellent Conversation with Peter Thiel - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the audio, video, and transcript, along with almost thirty minutes of audience questions, filmed...
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Economic growth sentences to ponder, Argentina fact of the day - Marginal REVOLUTION
Sometimes I feel like focusing on policies that only affect growth rates by a few tenths...
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Wednesday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Lyman Stone criticizes the Pope paper on church attendance. Good criticisms, see also the points...
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Why is the Biden Administration Against Fee Transparency in Education? - Marginal REVOLUTION
President Biden has made a big deal of simplifying fees: The FTC is proposing a rule that…would...
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Barcelona escalates its role in the war against tourism - Marginal REVOLUTION
…residents of La Salut neighbourhood in Barcelona are celebrating a move to wipe themselves off the map. For...
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The Ludwig von Mises comeback - Marginal REVOLUTION
That is the subject of my latest Bloomberg column. Here is one excerpt: The Austrian economist Ludwig...
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Charlotta Stern and Fabio Rojas - Marginal REVOLUTION
Sociology and Classical Liberalism in Dialogue: Freedom is Something We Do Together https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781666961331/Sociology-and-Classical-Liberalism-in-Dialogue-Freedom-is-Something-We-Do-Together Direct link to...
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Does the NYT not recognize child abuse? - Marginal REVOLUTION
“I have one partner now with three kids. He is transmasc, and he’s radical about the...
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Data on private security forces - Marginal REVOLUTION
From a recent paper: We bring novel data to bear on these questions, presenting the largest...
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Tuesday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Paul Christiano appointed to USG Head of AI Safety. 2. Further worries about the anti-cavity...
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LDS and indeed USA fact of the day - Marginal REVOLUTION
Thus, approximately 1 out of 7 people who I classify as a Latter-day Saint attends [religious...
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The progress in Progress Studies - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is a very good article by Ronald Bailey of Reason magazine. Excerpt: The contours of...
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A portrait of Portugal - Marginal REVOLUTION
…at least half of a population of ten million depend on the state in some way—35% are...
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Monday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Should we change species to save them? (NYT) 2. Mechanical watch. 3. Why is it...
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The Adderall Shortage: DEA versus FDA in a Regulatory War - Marginal REVOLUTION
A record number of drugs are in shortage across the United States. In any particular case,...