Longreads + Open Thread
Coase; Xi; Mr. Beast; AI; Monzo; Trader Joe
Coase; Xi; Mr. Beast; AI; Monzo; Trader Joe
Biology, AI, EA, YouTube, Xi, Cyclicals
Plus! The China AI Stack; Closing the Loop; Ads and Addiction; The Second-Order Costs of Inflation; Fraud and Transaction Costs
Plus! Becoming Macro; AI and SEO; China's Chips; New, Used, and Subscription; Real Estate and Software
Plus! Pensions; Customer-Facing; Use Cases; Making a Market; Reflexive Energy Politics; Diff Jobs
Plus! Bridging Generations; Apps, Not Just Games; Complexity Limits; Fake Accounts; Fees
Plus! Amazon and Warrants, Once Again; Translation and Moderation; Ditching Amazon Ads; Nationalization; Crypto Shadow Banking
Plus! Centralized Liquidity; Tighter Integration; Folk Wisdom; New Old Normal; Copilot and Pricing
Plus! Cash as Cosmetics; Two Inflations; AI; Offline-to-Online; Starlink; Diff Jobs
Plus! Indexing; High-Yield Spreads; Search, Pt. 1; Search, Pt. 2; Distribution
Plus! Universal Prime; Strategic Shifts; Bundling; Enterprise Twitter; Energy Leaks; Diff Jobs
Plus! Networks of Networks; Inefficiencies; More Privacy; Measurement Error; Textbook Piracy