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Don't Talk about Electric Cars!
And other road trip thoughts.
Jul 8
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June 2024
The Environmental Trinity
A guest post by Jesse H. Ausubel, Director, Program for the Human Environment at The Rockefeller University
Published on The Honest Broker
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Jun 24
Shopping History from Cash Boys to Self-Checkout
Technologies, trust, and predicable panic. Plus a 17th-century retail innovator par excellence.
Jun 21
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Technology, Culture, and Power—What Connects Them All
Journalist Virginia Postrel on Spotting Trends, AI, Her Simple Advice for Young Writers, More
Published on MILLER’S BOOK REVIEW 📚
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Jun 7
May 2024
Zoom Info for the Reading Discussion Group
Our Discussion Group will meet Friday, May 31 (tomorrow or today, depending on when and where you’re reading this) at 4 pm Pacific/ 7 pm Eastern. We…
May 31
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It's Question Time Again!
Plus the Zoom information for our Friday reading discussion group.
May 27
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Next Reading Group Discussion Is Friday
Please comment below if you're interested.
May 26
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Why Did Kids Stop Reading for Pleasure?
It's a mystery. Plus a roundup of interesting things I've been reading.
May 25
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The Libertarian Crack-Up and Conflicting American Ideas of Liberty
In which I build on David Hackett Fischer's work to the anomaly of MAGA libertarians. Also, my latest experience with AI-generated illustrations.
May 6
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Answer Time! Some thoughts on literature and on libertarians
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May 6
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April 2024
California's Effort to Strangle AI
On SB 1047, a dangerous attempt at safety
Published on Hyperdimensional
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Apr 30
Question Time Returns!
Paid subscribers, post questions you'd like me to answer in the comments
Apr 27
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