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Economy

SpaceX IPO, Iran War Fallout, Quantum Bitcoin Hack, The Space Opportunity

(0:00) Bestie intros! (0:12) SpaceX IPO, the economic opportunity of space: a new industrial frontier (21:00) 2026 IPO explosion, OpenAI down round? (36:33) Iran War costs, fertilizer crisis, downstream impacts (49:58) Trump's Iran messaging problems, Bondi out, why the US is in Iran (1:04:18) Quantum Bitcoin hack possibilities, how crypto should react Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/thea...

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Technology

Journalists should use A.I. more

The article argues that journalists can enhance their reporting and efficiency by integrating AI tools, which can aid in research, data analysis, and content generation.

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Culture

Ross Douthat Delivers 19th Annual Commonweal Lecture

Ross Douthat Delivers 19th Annual Commonweal Lecture On April 8, readers and friends of the magazine gathered for the nineteenth annual Commonweal Lecture at Fairfield University. This year’s speaker was Ross Douthat, a New York Times columnist and host of the Interesting Times podcast. “The purpose of the Commonweal Lecture series,” said editor Matthew Boudway, “is an extension of the magazine’s purpose—to feature some of the best current Catholic thinking about politics and culture, and to ...

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Culture

Why Portico? (ft. Micah Mattix)

In this episode, Micah Mattix joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about Portico, a new literary quarterly published by the Institute on Religion and Public. The post Why Portico? (ft. Micah Mattix) appeared first on First Things

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Politics

What should I ask Richard Hanania?

Yes, I will be doing a Conversation with him. Richard does have a new book coming out, Kakistocracy: Why Populism Ends in Disaster. While I liked the book (and blurbed it), I do not feel our conversation about the book would be that interesting — too much beating up on the stupidities of other people, […] The post What should I ask Richard Hanania? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIf “wokeness is just civil rights law”, why did “high . by JBAsk him if libertarianism is populism ...

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