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Does studying economics make you more selfish?
Mongo 26 November 2023
Maybe not: It is widely held that studying economics makes you more selfish and politically conservative. We use a difference-in-differenc...
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Follow the science?
Mongo 26 November 2023
We report the results of a forecasting experiment about a randomized controlled trial that was conducted in the field. The experiment asks ...
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The single best introduction to LLMs?
Mongo 26 November 2023
From Andrej Karpathy of Open AI. What else would you recommend to learn more about LLMs? The post The single best introduction to LLMs? a...
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Internalize your externalities loser economists and politicians!
Mongo 25 November 2023
To me, this is @JMilei 's best speech so far, every sentence is a memorable quote! I cut and translated it so the international audien...
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The Key To Better Decision Making
Intuition is a powerful tool that takes practice to fully unlock. The #1 way to get better at deploying intuition is by not shutting it down...
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Milei and the history of economic thought
Mongo 25 November 2023
Argentina’s new president @JMilei explains the Cantillon Effect, or how printing money benefits the first receivers of money at the expens...
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Jimmy Carter is underrated, Thomas Schelling edition
Mongo 25 November 2023
“In the US protocol you have to rehearse the entire process every four months….The French, they never rehearse. And their logic is that if ...
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What It’s Like to Work With Hayao Miyazaki
Mongo 24 November 2023
The anime master is a creature of habit who talks every day with his longtime producer, and keeps it more hands off with his regular compose...
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‘Terms of Endearment’ at 40 and How It Helped One Writer
Mongo 24 November 2023
A writer remembers bonding with her mother over the film’s unusual mix of sorrow and laughter, a blend that helped immeasurably through pain...
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Every Business Should Be Doing THIS In 2024
Social media is a science. when I think about what to post on any given day I get specific down to the minute of posting time. Today's v...
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