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Democrats are upset about record utility profits, but did they contribute to them? Various · Energy Bad Boys ·May 23, 2026 · 12 min read · Economics
"Where’s all the f&$*#ing money going?" the waste and costs of American utilities Matt Stoller · BIG by Matt Stoller ·May 22, 2026 · 17 min read · Economics
Hormuz and the global order: From maritime chokepoints to continental corridors Various · Sinification ·May 22, 2026 · 13 min read · China
Law school recommended against student's bar admission, partly for alleged "celebration" of charlie… Various · Reason ·May 22, 2026 · 13 min read · Law & Rights
China’s AI optimism isn’t what it seems Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·May 22, 2026 · 23 min read · AI & Tech
The real reason Democrats lost in 2024 G. Elliott Morris · G. Elliott Morris ·May 22, 2026 · 19 min read · Political Strategy
Ideas are still big but books got small Matt Yglesias · Slow Boring ·May 22, 2026 · 20 min read · Economics
Crosspost: Nate silver: Disney erased FiveThirtyEight Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·May 21, 2026 · 31 min read · Media
100 days of making & writing | a summer challenge that will change how you see everything Jeannine Ouellette · Writing in the Dark ·May 21, 2026 · 15 min read · Writing & Craft
Do AI risks require extraordinary government intervention? Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor · AI Snake Oil ·May 21, 2026 · 16 min read · AI & Tech
From hot to not: What happened to the cubs this week? The Baseball Nerd · The Baseball Nerd ·May 21, 2026 · 10 min read · Sports
The rise of Build-to-Rent housing Brian Potter · Construction Physics ·May 21, 2026 · 18 min read · Housing & Cities
Drone flies the length of moldova David Smith · Moldova Matters ·May 21, 2026 · 16 min read · Defense
Doing big things in policy Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·May 21, 2026 · 35 min read · Political Strategy
Challenging the narrative of European decline: Revised, free repost Paul Krugman · Paul Krugman ·May 21, 2026 · 14 min read · Economics
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