naveed 🐧

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With the OpenAI clownshow, there's been renewed media attention on the xrisk/"AI safety"/doomer nonsense. Personally, I've had a fresh wave of reporters asking me naive questions (as well as some contacts from old hands who are on top of how to handle ultra-rich man-children with god complexes). 🧵1/

It’s becoming clear the specific ways in which feelings about the economy are a partisan thing, writes Paul Krugman

Read -

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/14/opinion/partisanship-economy-polling.html

@pkrugman

Opinion | Why Economic Feelings Are a Partisan Thing

We’re starting to understand the gap between perceptions and reality.

The New York Times

“We might, just might, be seeing America finally turn back toward the kind of widely shared prosperity we used to take for granted,” Paul Krugman writes about unions’ growing strength.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/opinion/columnists/uaw-autoworkers-strike-union.html

@pkrugman

Opinion | United Auto Workers Strike a Blow for Equality

Is this a turning point for unions — and shared prosperity?

The New York Times

Please enjoy a succinct synopsis by Paul Krugman on how Elon Musk has all but destroyed Twitter -

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/opinion/twitter-x-elon-musk.html?unlocked_article_code=1.4Ew.U-TQ.CyuxSd6BoF39

@pkrugman

Opinion | Can Twitter, uh, X, Survive Elon Musk?

Destroying a nexus is hard, but he’s trying.

The New York Times
Opinion | An Economics Nobel for Showing How Much Women Matter

In praise of Claudia Goldin.

The New York Times
Opinion | Why MAGA Wants to Betray Ukraine

Whatever they may say, it’s not about the money.

The New York Times

Are High Interest Rates the New Normal? Or are bond markets overreaching to recent news?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/opinion/natural-interest-rate-higher.html

@pkrugman

Opinion | Are High Interest Rates the New Normal?

Or are bond markets overreacting to recent news?

The New York Times
Opinion | Why Were Manufacturing Jobs So Great? Unions.

Industrial jobs aren’t automatically high-paying.

The New York Times
Opinion | Why Kevin McCarthy Can’t Do His Job

How to make Newt Gingrich look good in retrospect.

The New York Times
Opinion | Why People Think Inflation Is Worse Than it Is

The good news is making some people extremely angry.

The New York Times