Thursday various links
1. Why did architectural decoration decline? 2. Patrick McKenzie on the Crowdstripe failure. 3. David Brooks on AI (NYT). 4. I’ve already linked to this […]
Revising “Flip”
Yesterday, I asked if the odds were changing. From midnight on PredictIt: As of now at 11am ET: Source link
Alternative Private Financing of Public Goods
You can find the best argument for the feasibility of private financing of public goods in Anthony de Jasay’s 1989 book Social Contract, Free Riding: […]
Wildfires Can Create Their Own Climate, Keep Spreading Flames – Meteorologist Explains
Yves here. Those who follow climate change issues casually have heard of feedback loops such as melting permafrost leading to methane emissions that raise carbon […]
More than 300 Indian banks faced payment disruptions due to ransomware attacks
“Through extensive investigation and critical sources, CloudSEK has confirmed that the ransomware group responsible for this attack is RansomEXX,” CloudSEK said. “Our extensive engagement with […]
Operation Warp Speed for Cattle
The UK Health Security Agency has increased their numbers the pandemic threat level of H5N1 bird flu from a 3 to 4 on a 6-point […]
Links 8/1/2024 | bare capitalism
Pension Funds Link to Private Equity, Regardless of Risk Bloomberg The Olympics Many main character powers: intelligent aura 51-year-old Yusuf Dikec from Turkey shows himself […]
Repaying Bank Loans Eliminates Money
Yves here. Given the intense nature that news from the Middle East has taken, though, it may be time to moderate our broadcast by returning […]
5 recommendations for compliance with SEC cybersecurity regulations
4. Thoroughly review your incident response plans Organizations must have designated individuals and formal procedures in place to determine the “significant impact” of an incident […]
Approval times are really important in homes
We provide reliable estimates of the impact of timing and uncertainty in the timing of local regulatory approvals on the rate of housing production. The […]