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*Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life*

That is the new Agnes Callard book, very good, self-recommending. I would say my views on some of these issues are different.  In my vision,

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Canada’s missing entrepreneurs

From John Ruffalo. The post Canada’s missing entrepreneurs appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link

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How to Visit India for Normies

In the comments to my post, India has Too Few Tourists, many people worried about the food, the touts and the poverty. Many of these

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Merry Christmas!

Wishing all our readers a wonderful day and New Year! The post Merry Christmas! appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link

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Merry Christmas from Spinoza!

The post Merry Christmas from Spinoza! appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link

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AI is Not Slowing Down, Except for Stop Lights

After 25.3 million fully autonomous miles a new study from Waymo and Swiss Re concludes: [T]he Waymo ADS significantly outperformed both the overall driving population

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Is Indian food the world’s best?

From my latest Bloomberg column: Why is the food so good? I have several overlapping hypotheses, most of them coming from my background as an

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The class gap in academic career progression

There is a new and excellent paper by Anna Stansbury and Kyra Rodriguez on this topic: Unlike gender or race, class is rarely a focus

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Alice Evans on female labor force participation and appreciation of female talent

Abhay Aneja and colleagues reveal that daughters of civil servants who were more exposed to female co-workers during WWI were significantly more likely to work. For each standard

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Saturday assorted links

1. Do AI compansions reduce loneliness? 2. Inflation rates across the income distribution. 3. Was the Antikythera mechanism a kind of lunar calendar? (NYT) 4.