Joseph Lamps

Pharmaceutical Price Controls and the Marshmallow Test - marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

As cool as the new Sora is, gymnastics is still very much the Turing test for AI video. 1/4

@NateSilver538 Please use PPP numbers. Your numbers for the UK mainly reflect currency price movements.

In 2007, the UK had higher GDP per capita ($50K) than the US ($48K). Now (2022) ours is $76K and theirs is $46K! (Source: World Bank) Their economy has actually shrunk on a per-head basis. And stuff like this is going to make the gap bigger: marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

@JackHartmann What about the aid that's just old US military equipment being pulled from stockpiles and sent to Ukraine?

Predicting ten years into the future is hard

@Lelianna_Vess This happened?

Thinking about my sweet baby staff member who broke his hand last year punching a bigot in the face for calling him a f****t.

Do you think gasoline smells good?

Maximum potential for northern lights visibility tonight: Naked-eye visible down to the the Carolinas and Oklahoma Possible to view on the horizon to Florida and Southern California. G4 storm forecast is the highest in 19 years.

@JackHartmann I bet you can do it. I suspect it's one of those things thats super easy to forget, but you can remember if you use it just once in a while

@JackHartmann пикап трак is pickup truck? I think I'm still in the 999 though; I have no idea what Trebuyutsia voditeli is

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@captgouda24 It's extremely common for engineering companies

Why are worker’s cooperatives so rare? This is not a trivial question — because they can pay “dividends” in the form of wages, they can entirely avoid corporate income tax. They must be so inefficient by nature of their structure to outweigh their advantages.

@JackHartmann Wow! So the same number of beers despite coins not having silver?

@JackHartmann I don't understand, what are the oz silver amounts?

Fantastic news that Congress is going to extend funding for PEPFAR. The program has saved about 25 million lives — a monumental achievement that should make Americans proud.

The “everything sucks” doomerism of the far left and right is wrong. Worse, it needlessly radicalizes people. Today is better than yesterday and tomorrow is going to be even better. So here’s a list of 50 areas where we're seeing progress. 1/

Do you believe that you ever dream?

This is a CO2 emissions analogy

Imagine you had a button that, if pressed, forced everyone on the planet to give you a billionth of a dollar (that would total about 8 dollars). Would you press it?

@jordanschneider @Noahpinion @M_C_Klein I've listened to a lot of your podcasts but you look different than I expected, and when I watch this video my brain can't connect your voice to your face

Interview with @Noahpinion and @M_C_Klein up now on youtube! youtube.com/watch?v=G04viF…