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(0:00) Nate Silver joins the pod! (10:02) California's ballot counting problem: Raman's late-mail surge, ballot harvesting claims, and why the US counts slower than India (25:18) Democrats' three-way civil war: The left, the abundance libs, and Newsom's "resistance lib" base (34:48) The winning 2028 playbook: Anti-oligarch messaging, why young men want control, and immigrants fleeing the Dems (45:48) How algorithmic social media entrenches polarization: Elon's X, filter bubbles, and the death...
Filmed at home, this ran about two hours, and yes that is Nabeel Qureshi, with a cameo from Spinoza toward the very end. From Jackson: Links Transcript/links Twitter Spotify Apple YouTube LinkedIn From the episode summary: Tyler and Nabeel are good friends, and given how prolific Tyler is, I decided to use Nabeel as an […] The post Jackson Dahl podcasts with me and Nabeel on aesthetics appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesMy Conversation with Joanne PaulMy excellent Conversat...
The temptation to use artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat is shaking up elite universities in the United States. Professor Roberto Serrano, who is the Harrison S. Kravis University Professor of Economics at Brown University, has detected a massive fraud in one of the classes he teaches, ECON 1170, an advanced undergraduate course in mathematical economics. He has […] The post AI cheating on math econ at Brown appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Wayfaring Stranger. To ...
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. The inevitable weakness of metrics There are plenty of useful things a metric can reveal. There are even more that it can obscure or corrupt. Like a lot of people bitten…
The article explores how New York's progressive left has influenced political movements nationwide, highlighting their strategies and the implications for future elections.
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The article examines how the ongoing war in Ukraine is increasingly revealing the dire economic and social repercussions for Russia, challenging Putin's narrative and grip on power.
Tackling the "poverty premium" - the extra charges incurred by those on lower incomes - could help millions with the cost-of-living