Best of #econtwitter - Week of March 8, 2026: good tweets
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AI and journal congestion
^a lot of discussion…
^jk… unless?
^plausible as a positive prediction, but commenting normatively: please please please please please please please please please please please please please not more of an oral culture
^my heart craves this system but I think abou this Jess Riedel tweet constantly
RELATED: new non-econ journal with an interesting structure,
In particular:
^🤔
^AI is ~magic but agree
Good tweets
^excellent pedagogical example, link
^(there was no “debate”, only ~one angsty person vs. a few dozen people with brains)
Public goods
Charts
^…
^file under: probably a claude code project that could have been a decent paper
^and they thought the same in 1995 🧐……………………………….
Fin
