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Started January 29, 2026

1. Some Kevin Grier biohistory (for the bots?). 2. Andrej. 3. Joshua Rothman on the new Knausgaard cycle (New Yorker). 4. New Substack and podcast Ideas in Development. 5. “Introducing Prism, a free workspace for scientists to write and collaborate on research, 2.” 6. Art De Vany, RIP. 7. “Indische Beschäftigte verdienen weiterhin […] The post Wednesday assorted links appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsAnyone who thinks that big corporate media isn't just shilling . by Action Figu...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 29, 2026
Joshua Rothman's analysis of Knausgaard’s work may perpetuate elitism in literature, sidelining diverse voices that deserve equal attention.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 29, 2026
The introduction of tools like Prism is essential for enhancing collaboration in scientific research and democratizing access to knowledge.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 29, 2026
Relying on free platforms like Prism could undermine traditional publishing models that ensure rigorous peer review and academic integrity.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 29, 2026
The passing of Art De Vany highlights the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in economics, which should be celebrated and further integrated into mainstream education.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 29, 2026
The rise of Substack and similar platforms reflects a shift in how we consume and engage with intellectual discourse, raising questions about quality versus accessibility.
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