6/8/2026Roundup #83: I told you so!Piketty gets wacky; Tokenmaxxing fails; Trump, drones, and Ukraine; Tariffs on China, again; India's growth; Borjas again
6/6/2026Why Europe should put up trade barriers against Chinese goodsThere are benefits far beyond protectionism.
5/27/2026Your future job will be to keep AI on taskThe one thing humans will always be comparatively good at is knowing what we want.
5/21/2026Roundup #82: Staring in wonder at the worldCrime; ICE raids; AI hate; Oligarchy; AI math; Small businesses; Neoliberal Claude; Slacker AGI; The Technium
5/5/2026AI's big messaging pivotSome top AI leaders now say their technology will create jobs. Should we believe them?
5/2/2026California's "billionaire tax" is the wrong approachLeft-populist instincts are leading to silly policy ideas.