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The Download: the future of nuclear power plants, and social media-fueled AI hype

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why AI companies are betting on next-gen nuclear AI is driving unprecedented investment for massive data centers and an energy supply that can support its huge computational appetite. One potential source of electricity…

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Madness in Minneapolis

This essay will appear in the upcoming March 2026 issue of First Things. It’s tempting, given the pace of our news ­cycle these days, to resist the urge to. The post Madness in Minneapolis appeared first on First Things

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Bryan Caplan on immigration backlash

Bryan writes: Tyler tries to cure my immigration backlash confusion, but not to my satisfaction. The overarching flaw: He equivocates between two different versions of “backlash to immigration.” Version 1: Letting in more immigrants leads to more resistance to immigration. Version 2: Letting in more immigrants leads to so much resistance to immigration that the total stock of […] The post Bryan Caplan on immigration backlash appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsWell said Tyler. Exce...

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