This is one of these “don’t bother reading through everything unless you already know what I am talking about” posts. Scott Sumner has a long rebuttal to o1 on monetary theory, offering many criticisms. He does not like the quality of the answer given by the AI. But I view the AI more positively here, […]

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16.12.2024

Zakir Hussain has indeed passed away - Marginal REVOLUTION

I saw him perform maybe…a dozen times? I was set to go again this spring, and would have kept on going for as long as possible. His two concerts with Shakti I attended were among the very best of my life. No video clip can do justice to percussion, unfortunately. He also seemed so young, […]

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16.12.2024

Marriage markets in everything (tax arbitrage!) - Marginal REVOLUTION

Looking to marry someone with $1m+ of short-term capital gains (LA California) for tax savings (I have $1m+ in losses) and split the savings I (unfortunately) lost a bunch of money this year with some risky gambles and have ~$1.2m of context of capital losses. I would like to marry someone with very large ($1m+) […]

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16.12.2024

Sunday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

1. NoVa Civil War NIMBY buffs vs. new data centers. 2. “We propose a mechanism by which accumulated scientific knowledge determines the capacity of nuclear reactors, and find that some 55 billion tons of CO2 emissions, 2.3 million premature deaths, and 14 trillion USD in health costs could have been avoided, had we displaced fossil […]

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o1 is still doing well on monetary economics - Marginal REVOLUTION

Zakir Hussain has indeed passed away - Marginal REVOLUTION

Marriage markets in everything (tax arbitrage!) - Marginal REVOLUTION

Sunday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION

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