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[Outliers] Harrison McCain: How to Create Demand for Something Nobody Wants

Harrison McCain learned salesmanship by talking his way into a pharmaceutical job at 22, then spent five formative years under K.C. Irving, absorbing lessons in vertical integration, relentless deal-capture, and “management by suggestion.” Public Release: March 24. Members have access now.Join us. Coming Soon: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Transcript He quit with … The post [Outliers] Harrison McCain: How to Create Demand for Something Nobody Wants appeared first on Farnam Street

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In Memoriam: John J. Park, Jr.

I am deeply saddened by the loss of my friend and colleague, Jack Park. I pass along this remembrance from… The post In Memoriam: John J. Park, Jr. appeared first on Reason.com

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Technology

Daniel Litt on AI and Math

Daniel Litt is a professor of mathematics at the University of Toronto. He has been active in evaluating AI models for many years and is generally seen as a skeptic pushing back at hype. He has a very interesting statement updating his thoughts: In March 2025 I made a bet with Tamay Besiroglu, cofounder of […] The post Daniel Litt on AI and Math appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsI'm surprised by this. Is the 200 dollar per month version of . by TSBHIn reply to some guy. Yes, it r...

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How should we prepare for possible oil price increases if traffic through Hormuz is limited?

Former US Energy Secretary and CEO of the EFI Foundation Ernest Moniz discusses the potential impact of ongoing tensions in the Middle East on global energy markets. Moniz sees multiple options on the table to ease the financial burden on consumers, including releasing oil. He talks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

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