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1241. Kim Lane Scheppele on Hungary

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

1242. Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution

1243. Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution

Emergent Ventures India, 16th cohort

1244. Emergent Ventures India, 16th cohort

MacParity, January 2026

1245. MacParity, January 2026

1246. Unsettled Weather in the Midwest: So Glad Trump Cut 600 Staff from National Weather Service

Judge halts local TV giant Nexstar's takeover of rival Tegna until trial

1247. Judge halts local TV giant Nexstar's takeover of rival Tegna until trial

Hasan Piker is bad for the Democrats

1248. Hasan Piker is bad for the Democrats

Whiplash Economy

1249. Whiplash Economy

The profoundly weird race for Rookie of the Year

1250. The profoundly weird race for Rookie of the Year

Auto Prices – Adjusting for Quality and Mix

1251. Auto Prices – Adjusting for Quality and Mix

AI and Future Growth

1252. AI and Future Growth

Predictions on AI's impact on economic growth vary based on assumptions, with evidence suggesting significant productivity gains, particularly in the US compared to other economies.

Gasoline could drop below $4 in coming days

1253. Gasoline could drop below $4 in coming days

Lies, Damned Lies and Economic Vibes

1254. Lies, Damned Lies and Economic Vibes

Tech Troubleshooting in Space

1255. Tech Troubleshooting in Space

My excellent Conversation with Kim Bowes

1256. My excellent Conversation with Kim Bowes

Industrial and Manufacturing Production and Other Business Cycle Indicators

1257. Industrial and Manufacturing Production and Other Business Cycle Indicators

A professor’s use case for AI generated papers

1258. A professor’s use case for AI generated papers

1259. On The Incoherence Of Austrian Business Cycle Theory

1260. Trump Wants Regime Change at the Fed