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It’s Happening!

Waymo factory in Phoenix, AZ. 2000 cars and counting. Hat tip: Brian Potter. The post It’s Happening! appeared first on

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The Strange, Strange World of Alignment Training

Here is a report on some alignment research by computer scientists. It’s instructive not only for the results but even

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: A Crypto Fairy Tale

Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use

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Summer Camp for Economic Theorists

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

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Steel Tariffs in Two Pictures

Recall Principle 2 of Three Simple Principles of Trade Policy, Businesses are Consumers Too. Case in point, steel. Justin Wolfers

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Greenland Next

Hat tip: Max The post Greenland Next appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link

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The Licensing Racket

I review a very good new book on occupational licensing, The Licensing Racket by Rebecca Haw Allensworth in the WSJ.

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Three Simple Principles of Trade Policy

Are we in a trade war today? Who knows? Doesn’t really matter. It’s always a good time to review important

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I Guess I Picked the Wrong Week…

to you know what (apologies to Abrahams and the Zuckers). In one day, US taxes roughly $2.4 trn worth of

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FDA Deregulation of E-Cigarettes Saved Lives and Spurred Innovation

What would happen to drug development if the FDA lost its authority to prohibit new drugs? Would research and development