Gotland Two Years Ago, Two Hundred Years Ago, and Now
In the past two years: That’s a picture from my hotel room, right after Sweden asked to join NATO. Just a few months after Russia’s […]
Microsoft Azure’s Russinovich sheds light on the key threats AI poses
The Microsoft Azure CTO pointed out that by changing just 1% of the data set – for example, using a backdoor – an attacker can […]
How important is the “scientific method”?
From a recently published paper by Alexander Krauss: Using the data of all important discoveries in all sciences including all Nobel laureates and major Nobel […]
Tom Hazlett on TikTok Ban
In my opinion, the best economics writer today is Tom Hazlett. He has a way with words. And good writing requires good thinking. Tom just […]
Wednesday separate links
1. Give an example of this, state variation in youth suicide rates. 2. What Swedes think about driverless car algorithms and their behavioral weights. 3. […]
What Do They Think Politics Is?
A strange story echoed Newsweek it suggests that most people have never thought about how democratic politics works, or perhaps confuse politics as they wish […]
Israel’s Gaza Starvation Plan Strengthens With Rafah Crossing Capture
The level of information about what is happening on the ground in Rafah is thanks to the Israeli pogrom on journalists. Israel has had the […]
Left to FDA Peer Approval
Robert Kuttner found the best flu treatment while visiting France and is rightly upset that it isn’t available in the United States: Towards the end […]
Links 5/22/2024 | bare capitalism
4 more cats die of H5N1 bird flu in US BNO 🙁 Americans drink half the coffee they did in the 40s Guardian. Kevin W: […]
What are your favorite non-violent movies?
From Jonathan Birch on Twitter: What are your favorite non-violent movies? I don’t mean romcoms, I mean movies that somehow exemplify or explore the concept […]