Sitemap - 2024 - Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality
PROJECT SYNDICATE: Musk Has Made Tesla a Meme Stock
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-30 Tu
The Neofascist Five Supreme Court Justices: America's Downward Political Spiral Continues...
READING: Annette Gordon-Reed on Understanding Sally Hemings's Life
HOISTED FROM THE ARCHIVES: Reading Will MacAskill’s "What We Owe the Future"
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-27 Sa
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Understanding Book-Classification ISBN Numbers & the Current Limits of MAMLMs
Why Is the Apple Vision Pro Going to Get Its Shot, While the Humane AI Pin Is Not Going to?
BRIEFLY NOTED: FOR 2024-04-17 We
England ca. 1900 as the Only True Steampower-Industrial Society EVAR
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-15 Mo
Are Editors Useful? Noah Smith Says: NO!!
On Ryan Avent’s Meditations on Trumpism
Trying to Puzzle Through the Current Macro Situation
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-09 Tu
Large-Scale Transcontinental Societal Coöperation in the Classical-Age East-African Plains Ape
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-06 Sa
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-04-02 Tu
Sub-Turing BradBot: Finally Ready for Prime Time!
NOTES: ChatGPT4's Current Ability to "Reason", & What Follows from That...
READING: Jo Walton (1998): "The Lurkers Support Me in Email"
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-28 Th
HOISTED FROM THE ARCHIVES: Information Technology in the Service of Society
Dealing with Global Warming Over the Next Fifty Years
DRAFT: Time to Start Thinking About What to Teach in the Fall!
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-23 Sa
READING: Brief Selections from John Maynard Keynes (1919): "The Economic Consequences of the Peace"
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-18 Mo
A Note: Some Persistent Structures of Antiliberal Thought
READING: Alan Ryan on Isaiah Berlin on Karl Marx
PROJECT SYNDICATE: The Mystery of U.S. Interest Rates
DRAFT: Notes: What Is the Techno-Optimist Slant on “AI”?
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2023-03-14 Th
Having Neighbors Who Vote for Donald Trump Is Dangerous to Your Health
On Færie-Stories—like Frank Herbert's "Dune"—Derived from Agrarian-Age Roots
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-03-09 Sa
Nobody Expected Our Current Interest-Rate Configuration
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-03-07 Th
Gunpowder-Empire Fiscal Legibility & State Development: Economic History/Political Economy Seminar
Do Not Spend too Much Time "Getting Good" at Dealing with Current AML GPT LLMs
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-03-03 Su
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Affirmative Action: A Primer, & A Finger Exercise
A Note: What Is "Management" Anyway?
Should I Be Running a Mail Answers Column?
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-02-25 Su
NOTES: Yes, America's Chaotic Capital Market Is a Blessing, But Not an Unmixed One...
HOISTED FROM THE ARCHIVES: A Woman Called "Toad"
American Nationalism, Teddy-Roosevelt Style!
"Slouching Towards Utopia": The Sean Illing "Grey Area" Interview
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-02-20 Tu
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American Politics & Governance Is Actually in Relatively Good Shape
Understanding Why so Many, Many False Starts in Sub-Saharan Africa...
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-02-14 We
Paul Schmelzing Is Coming to Berkeley to Talk About Interest Rates since 1310!
HOISTED FROM THE ARCHIVES: DeLong: "The Economist as...?: The Public Square & Economics"
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-02-08 Th
PODCAST: Hexapodia LVII: The "Vibecession" Is Losing Its Vibe
PROJECT SYNDICATE: What Is the Fed Thinking?
We Need to Do Better than Hum 1 & Soc Sci 2 in General Education
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-02-02 Fr
The Federal Reserve Should Have Cut Interest Rates on January 31, 2024...
Econ 115 :: The World Economy in the 20th Century :: Lecture 5 :: Post-1870 Globalization
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-29 Mo
REVIEW: Harold James: “Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises that Shaped Globalization”
Yes: FTX Was Really Bankrupt. And the Standard Excuses Are as Invalid as They Typically Are
REVIEW: Patricia Crone: Pre-Industrial Societies
Econ 115 :: The World Economy in the 20th Century :: Lecture 4 :: The Demographic Transition
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-25 Th
The World Economy Remains Highly Integrated
The Onrushing Wave of the Infotech Revolution
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-21 Su
PODCAST: Hexapodia LVI: Economic Development: Oks & Williams, Rodrik & Stiglitz
Econ 115 :: The World Economy in the 20th Century :: Lecture 2 :: Agrarian-Age Societies
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-17 We
Econ 115 :: The World Economy in the 20th Century :: Lecture 1 :: Introduction
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-14 Su
Pre-Spring Vacation Readings for: Econ 210a: Introduction to Economic History
Schedule & Readings for: Econ 115: The World Economy in the 20th Century
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-12 Fr
READING: Raymond Aron (1965): Qui Perd Gagne?
Thinking Probabilistically; Thinking Pragmatically
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-08 Mo
Why Is There No Jacquerie in "Pride & Prejudice"?
Bill Ackman: A Four-Thousand Word Tweet
READING: My Ancestor Samuel Sewall (1700): "The Selling of Joseph: A Memorial"
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-05 Fr
Tim Duy of SGH Macro Advisors Also Thinks the Fed Is Behind the Curve on Easing
How Much of an Information-Technological Revolution Is Now on Our Doorstep?
ChatGPT4: Tablets of Power: The Dual Roles of Literacy in Ashurbanipal’s Assyria
Gentry, Culture, & the "Left Behind" Places
BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2024-01-03 We