- Ancient sheep virus found hiding in medieval parchment (AAAS) Sheep Pox. The use of DNA in archeology and evolutionary biology has been remarkable.
- Who Wrote the Zohar? (Haaretz) It appears that the Zohar was written about 1,000 after the death of the commonly credited author, Shimon Bar Yohai, and in Castile, not the Galilee. If true, a big deal for Kabbalistic Judaism.
- Elon Musk Has Been Calling Women "Breeders" Since His First Marriage, His First Wife Says (Futurism) Always a scumbag.
- Elon Musk Has Pledged to Rid His Platform, X, of Child Sexual Abuse, but It Persists (New York Times) This is clearly deliberate. Jail him.
- LLMs are real, AI is fake (Pluralistic) LLMs are not artificial intelligence. They are statistically significant parrots.
- Harvard study predicts most suicide attempts a week in advance (Harvard FAS) I'll wait for more studies, but significant if true.
- Stock Market Crash: 70% Decline Could Hit Nasdaq in 2027, Economist Warns (Business Insider) My money is on sooner.
- Iran Is Producing Ballistic Missiles Again (WSJ) So much winning.
A nice primer on how economics and economic education live in la-la land:
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