From the War on Iran to the Crisis of the American Republic open.substack.com/pub/niallf…

From the War on Iran to the Crisis of the American Republic open.substack.com/pub/niallf… an insightful and pessimistic tour d'horizon from @nfergus among the UATX students that appear are two who were in my class in the Jan-March term

playswingstate.com/ Tim Kane's game to illustrate electoral politics. I played and lost, but it's a cool app

A dominant paradigm these days in economics is “neo-institutionalism.” Pushed for decades by Douglass North (1920–2015; Nobel 1993) and now the orthodoxy at the World Bank. It says, like a recipe book, “Add institutions and stir.” Institutions such as sharecropping or land reform or modern courts are seen as causal. Much of the evidence is historical. Much of it is mistaken. My latest column for @folha....

Moltbook: at the very minimum, it is an entertaining science fiction story being written incredibly quickly. At the maximum, ??? @moltbook

how Claud would prompt YOU

Instead of having a panic about students cheating with AI see how you can teach using AI. soccode.vercel.app/ a prototype seminar pick the chapter on game theory make sure to ask a question and see the responses

Transforming Education: AI-Powered Seminar Learning at Scale, by @KlingBlog open.substack.com/pub/arnold…

Tonight at 6 PM New York time, Moses Sternstein and I are planning to go on substack live. He wants to talk about Warren Buffett’s idea of “import certificates”and I want to talk about financial markets from the perspective that I call “total paranoia.”

Concepts for a New Economics: Complexity, by @KlingBlog open.substack.com/pub/arnold…

People seemed to like this one. arnoldkling.substack.com/p/t…