Strikes me as a good list for any country to aspire to.
Lovely.
🔗 ChatGPT is basically a user interface for search.
.. maybe more a UI for answers?
🔗 An American healthcare story; A Whole Lotta Nothing via @dave
“ The entire world except the US figured out the cost of medicine is easy to handle if it is shared by all. I don’t think anything will change in the US in my lifetime, if I really want health security as I get older, I would have to leave the country.“
The American way is ‘I’, whilst a lot of the rest of world is ‘we’ … though in the U.K. at least, the government is moving as fast it can towards ‘I’ and away from ‘we’.
The 51st state is alive and well.
Such a nice chap … 🔗 A Rundown of All the Legal Cases Against Donald Trump … it’s extraordinary how sprawling the ‘woke left’s’ conspiracy against him actually is!
🔗 First Look: New Emojis in iOS 16.4
…. and still no RSS emoji.
I am not a paid subscriber to RibbonFarm, so I can’t offer you any insight into what 🔗 all this has to do with friction, AI, meaning, and zero-interest rates? (Readwise link that includes a few highlights) … but it made for a fascinating read in its own right … particularly in light of the Meccano news I linked to a couple of days ago - and the Lego comparisons.
A great example of why I enjoy reading the ideas of Venkatesh Rao.
This is in Stoop.
I click on the ‘Read On’ link and see this.
BUT - if I save to ‘Read Later' in ‘Readwise’ and then open Readwise, I see this
Tom Evslin with some interesting arguments around climate, population and the world at large. Who knows if he is right and since we do not know, it’s probably not a good idea to assume.
What’s that stock warning?
… historical performance should not etc etc.