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Good tweets
^extremely good thread
^inspired by interesting Clay Shirky NYT op-ed saying this
^peeking ahead, here’s Joshua Gans arguing against ‘going back to blue books’
^speaking of one of the GOATs:
Public goods
Charts
^thread full of great figures
^IMO the underlying Dan Wang point (“no two peoples are more alike”) is still v true in important ways
^markets with flexible wages are a beautiful thing. Curious about accuracy though
^wut?
Fin
^unfortunately, as my brain went all-in on economics, the more I’ve found myself unable to read sci fi (cf; fortunately or unfortunately reality is obliging)
^related from the archives…:
