1. Ronan McGovern on Finland and two Baltics.
2. Was housing overbuilt in Nevada?
3. How much of the universe is legible to intelligence?
4. What are the bottlenecks for actually applying evidence to policy decisions?
5. Adrian Wooldridge says beware of Labour rule (Bloomberg).
8. Revenge of the generalist?: “Prediction: Over the next decade there will be a revenge of the generalist. Generalists will be rewarded as organizations shrink and employees are asked to do more with less. AI will accelerate this trend as specialized tasks become more and more automated.” Gagan Biyani.
Sunday assorted links
1. The fight over Romansh (New Yorker). 2. How well can LLMs grade? 3. Kelsey Piper responds on Mississippi. She...
Welcome to the Crazy CAFE
To let Americans buy smaller cars, Trump had to weaken fuel-efficiency standards. Does that sound crazy? Small cars, of course,...
What we’re grateful for – Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the Free Press symposium, here is my contribution: Tyler Cowen, columnist I am grateful for how many parts...
Side-Walking Problems
Local Law 11 requires owners of New York City’s 16,000-plus buildings over six stories to get a “close-up, hands-on” facade...
