Will frivolity sustain the development of the new AI?
Google’s Bard has been rather a disappointment for me so far. Several days after promising to try to edit my
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Last Word on Scottish Mortgage (posted on Linked In)
I believe I fulfilled my duty to stockholders by attempting to make public my concerns about the director selection process
Read moreToo good to be true? Adventures in ChatGPT-land
For decades I have been unimpressed by AI hype. (I had a boss at McKinsey in the early 1980s who
Read moreReading/Listening Lists for millennials
A student in my entrepreneurship class — a millennial naturally –asked for general reading suggestions. I sent the following email
Read moreMy nutty nut-free diet
And NOT by any means a recommendation In April 2015 I had dinner with an old friend in Paris, who
Read moreThe “fact” of rain
Social Agreement v. objective facts/information Professor Reed writes on his blog. “Facts are independently testable and verifiable, with truth independent
Read moreThe dangers of dismantling local zoning rules
Well said Joel Kotkin! Zoning rules have become a target in many libertarian circles. Joel Kotkin who I believe is
Read moreMy mother and her friends started the Association 50 years ago
Being very proud son of extraordinary parents, I have endowed a scholarship in their name. Modest sums go a long
Read moreThe Selective Sovietization of American Capitalism
Project Syndicate Op-ed This oped, just published in Project Syndicate memorializes Janos Kornai. I never met Janos but we published
Read moreAlice in Genderland II
Sent off this email to colleagues. God knows with what consequence. But I am close to retirement age, and if
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