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My Recent Interviews Reveal Growing Optimism: On þe "Pitchfork Economics" Podcast; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-26 Su
Wiþ Nick Hanauer & company of Civic Ventures; standing up chatbots for individual documents; NC Medicaid expansion; a forthcoming software cost…
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Notes, Not so & Briefly Noted: For 2023-03-25 Sa
Forthcoming Narayan Lecture; private CFR "Gilded Ages" panel; what economists miss; strange gibberish webcomics; cracking the productivity-slowdown…
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Continuing to Worry at þe Chat-GPT4 Issue, as If I Were a Dog, & It an Old Shoe
BradAssistantBot is a neural network less than 1/30000 as complex as Brad, and it has been trained to please human testers with its fluency rather than…
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Silicon Valley’s Loss of Assibayah; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-21 Tu
Where were the people volunteering to join a rescue syndicate for SVB?; Brad Setser on system risk exceptions; wiþ the NIMBYs; Scott Lemieux and David…
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MICROBLOGGING: Þe Nature of French Régimes in þe 1800s; & Oþer Topics to Be Added...
r > g not in contradiction but rather the fulfillment of the desired purpose of every French régime in the 1800s
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Brad DeLong on þe Human Condition in þe Long 20th Century; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-20 Mo
Podcast with Ilari Makela on "Slouching Towards Utopia"; Larry Summers on SVB; Barry Houghton on CCP, Inc.; Musk's Twitter in one image; GPTs & GPTs…
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Mar 20
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PODCAST: Keen On: Tom Keen & Brad DeLong Talk SVB Bank Collapse; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-19 Su
Talking SVB bankruptcy with Tom Keen; Microsoft gives a very impressive AI demo; real people get ground into dust in "culture wars"; pseudo-classical…
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PODCAST: Keen On: Tom Keen & Brad DeLong Talk SVB Bank Collapse; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-19 Su
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Welcome to "Modernity": A Comment on Living in Exponential Time; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-18 Sa
Jason Kottke & Ezra Klein & MarshallBermanChatBot on how to deal with all that is solid melting into air; cost-disease & cost-shifting rule relative…
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Welcome to "Modernity": A Comment on Living in Exponential Time; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-18 Sa
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KV-Curious Podcast; & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-17 Fr
Yet another—this one is very good "Slouching" podcast; Bing & Chat-GPT traffic no longer lost in the underflow; AI is my copilot; SVB & defanging the…
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Is Þere Someone Who Is a Reliable Narrator & Knows About Chile?: & BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-16 Th
Marc Cooper writes well, but I fear that he sees only half of what Chile is; the 2022 tightening cycle and Federal Reserve possible loss of…
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Testing Out Internet Search-Enabled Chat-GPT4
tl;dr version: uncanny valley; the internet-search parts of it go to the right websites, and then apparently add the texts they find to the context of…
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Testing Out Internet Search-Enabled Chat-GPT4
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Unproductive & Productive Tech Bubbles: BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-14 Tu
I have very high hopes for Web4: AI Bubble; the astrological chart of SVB; chat-GPT as cognitive DDOS attack on humanity; Dan Davies, Tracy Alloway, …
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