Tuesday various links
1. Summary of Lemin Wu, not sure how good it is. Here is MR’s post on Lemin Wu. 2. Where is Kursk going? More about […]
Month: August 2024
PPI Downside Surprise | Econbrowser
Core PPI 0.0% m/m vs +0.2% consensus (+2.4% y/y vs. +2.7% consensus). Here’s a quick snapshot of the key steps. Figure 1: Fast inflation for […]
Secondary Evaluation of Unintended Effects
In my previous post, I talked about how we should think about the unintended consequences of our actions, and how we should expect those consequences […]
Report Reveals Modern Hiring Practices
Fizkes / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Have you ever interviewed for a job and followed up with the hiring manager […]
The FBI is cracking down on LockBit rumored to be relaunching
Nascent but outstanding team With activities traceable to August 2023, the group quickly grew as a dangerous threat organization and infiltrated the dark web in […]
Links 8/13/2024 | bare capitalism
Pigeon left marijuana in the Stockholm Omni cafe with machine translation (Micael T) Bullfighting, meat-only eating and abstinence: How the ancient Olympians prepared PhysOrg (Chuck […]
Be aware of research in large groups
Collaboration has become more important in recent decades. We show that large groups produce an unintended effect: people who complete their PhD when the average […]
CISOs face uncharted territory in preparing for AI security risks
In addition, under the White House’s 2023 AI safety and security order, NIST released last week three final guidance documents and a guidance document from […]
Europeans deserve to be as cool as Americans
That’s the (excellent) headline they gave my latest column for Bloomberg. Should Europe have more air conditioning? Basically yes. Here is one episode: About 90 […]
Some thoughts on US differences
Last year, I did a post discussing the US’s ability to attract global talent in our high-tech industries. In April, I did a post discussing […]