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There Can Be Only Two

Sanctuary Cities Are Built on Shaky Law

Tesla’s Robotaxi Bait and Switch

Minnesota’s Post-Assimilation Reality

The Great California Wealth Exodus

The Seven Deadly Sins Of Weight Loss Drugs

Dean Ball speaks

Runaway positive feedback and disease

The physical AI deployment gap

Boeing’s certification ‘hangover’ drags on with new 777X issue

Niall Ferguson: The Arrogance of Trump’s Foreign-Policy Critics

Trump Admin Wins Appeal Of ICE Injunction In Minnesota

“Good Engineering Management” Is a Fad

The Line, a Saudi Megaproject, Is Dead

Stay informed with the Daily Digest.

Mobocracy: Democratic Politicians Compete in Race to the Bottom Over ICE Shooting

Arrested: Worst of the Worst

The Long Run.

Golden Dome is forcing the Pentagon to confront missile defense economics

Saudi Arabia to scale back flagship NEOM project: report

Gavin Newsom’s Big Ambulance Scam

Essential elements of incinerators

Mark Carney’s Values

40K views · 73 reactions | School Won't Teach You This #money #moneymindset Study Point | Study Point

Reparations Are A Welfare Scheme And Would Have No Effect On Racial Wealth Gaps

Narrative Control Made Easy: Us Versus Them

Trump Rages As Jack Smith Accidentally Exposed The Partisan Scam Behind The Jan 6 Probe

Let's save the human species!

Is Agile the problem?

Something went wrong

Niall Ferguson: How Trump Won Davos

Appendix H: Sustaining 900,000 bpd JP-8 Fuel Delivery in a Taiwan Conflict  | The Heritage Foundation

Appendix I: U.S. Underway Replenishment Ship Capabilities and Constraints | The Heritage Foundation

Chapter 6: Assessing the U.S. Indo-Pacific Munitions System | The Heritage Foundation

Chapter 4: Assessing the PRC Military Munitions System | The Heritage Foundation

Chapter 5: Assessing the U.S. Indo-Pacific Fuel System  | The Heritage Foundation

Chapter 3: Assessing the PRC Military Fuel System | The Heritage Foundation

Chapter 1: Patterns and Precedent | The Heritage Foundation

Chapters | The Heritage Foundation

The Northern Corridor Doctrine - Velina Tchakarova

The Pacific Northwest’s Biggest Highway Project Could be Cooked

Op-Ed: State Must Reform Sound Transit to Keep Expansion on Track

How Ballard and West Seattle Light Rail Became a $30 Billion Undertaking

Sound Transit Seeks Hail Mary Financial Tool to Complete ST3 Buildout

Deloitte Investigation

Why It’s Hard to Run Venezuela

Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News | The New Yorker

The Timeless Way of Building

Paywalled wsj.com article

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Paywalled wsj.com article

Democrats Fight To Keep Insurrection Myth Alive In New J6 Committee

How The 1917 Virgin Islands Deal Is A Blueprint For Buying Greenland

A Greenland-To-Patagonia Defense Axis

Chaos Is The Strategy, And Too Many Are Helping It Succeed

‘A new era of software development’: Claude Code has Seattle engineers buzzing as AI coding hits new phase

The Paperwork Reduction Act Doesn’t Reduce Paperwork

An Interview with United CEO Scott Kirby About Tech Transformation

China’s Robots vs. America’s Chatbots

Fraud, Failure, & The Cost Of Not Demanding Assimilation

Niall Ferguson: The Myth of Revolution in Iran

Measuring AI in software development: Interview with Jellyfish CEO Andrew Lau

New data reveals the horrific truth about illegal-immigrant crime

Murder, She Wrote: CBS Reporter Declares Good Shooting to be “Murder” by ICE

Minneapolis Isn’t a Movie

The Problem with Trump’s Venezuela Plan

How Minnesota Became the Center of Everything

Embrace your lack

Paywalled wsj.com article

Microsoft spent 8 years and $7,600,000,000 building a product which doesn't exist today

Hartnett Explains Why Greenland Is So Important: "The Race For The Arctic Is The Great Game Of The Next 10 Years"

The ICE elephant: Why the law requires all the facts

Socialist groups chant 'Killer Kristi' while escalating nationwide anti-ICE protests

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a16z: The Power Brokers

Dear Fernando by Elsa Mendoza

The Legal Fallout from the Minnesota ICE Shooting

The Venezuelan Drone Crisis

The Bridge at the Center of the Pentagon

The Shock Waves of Venezuela

The Revival of Monroe Doctrine 2.0 - Velina Tchakarova

373 thoughts on ““It was an Outright Murder.” Democratic Politicians Pander to the Mob on ICE Shooting”

Potential Klint Kubiak replacement options if he leaves the Seahawks

The Right Response to the Minneapolis ICE Shooting

Spot The Odd One Out: Life Expectancy Vs Healthcare Spending

The Molly Cantillon manifesto, A Personal Panopticon

Advancements In Self-Driving Cars

Oral Wegovy vs. other GLP-1s

Greenland and the Coldest War

Opinion | Trump Is About to Lose Control of the Economy - The New York Times

Perhaps We Should Actually Be Focusing On Fixing America

Persuasion of Humans Is the Bottleneck

How Rubio Won

THE MEDVEDEV COROLLARY - Shanaka Anslem Perera

92-year-old judge handling Maduro case ‘doesn’t give a s--t what anyone thinks about him’

If 3I/ATLAS is a Comet, Why Would the CIA “Neither Deny, Nor Confirm” the Existence of Records on It?

The Revival of Monroe Doctrine 2.0 - Velina Tchakarova

January 4, 2026

Maduro is out but it's unclear who is running Venezuela

West Coast Levee Failures Show Growing Risks From America’s Aging Flood Defenses

Where does a liberal go from here?

Trump and the Gordian Knot

Operation Absolute Resolve: Why Trump Went Off Script and Why it Will Not Matter

The Amazing City Near Osaka and Kyoto Most Tourists Miss

The U.S. has more in common with South America than Europe

The secret backstory of how Obama let Hezbollah off the hook

Five Takeaways From The US' "Special Military Operation" In Venezuela

Improving Nursing Homes in America

🎾 Land Your Dream Job, Easy Goal Practice, Speak Your User's Language in 15 Mins

🕹️ How To Use NotebookLM for Product Managers

Christophe Cazes’ Post

MIT researchers propose a new model for legible, modular software

TGIF: The Warmth of Collectivism

Who Is Helping Low IQ Migrants Defraud American Taxpayers?

The biggest public works project Seattle won't vote on

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Notes on Taiwan

Tough Love: Can I Fall Back in Love With My Husband?

The Real Existential Threat Facing Europe

Obama's Trojan Horse: How His Refugee Machine Engineered The Billion-Dollar Looting Of US Treasury

Washington State AG Warns Citizen Journalists To Stop Investigating Somali Daycares Or Face Potential Hate Crime Charges

Americans Are More Frustrated With Customer Service Than Ever Before

Researchers Successfully Reverse Alzheimer's In Mice: Peer-Reviewed Study

The truth about affordability

Jennings: "Until Somebody In Power Goes To Jail", Blue State Fraud Won't Stop

The Most-Read ProPublica Stories of 2025

Duke University

Would Vladimir Putin attack NATO?

Niall Ferguson: A Republic—If You Don’t Throw It Away

A Flashing Warning for the Economy

How Airbus took off

The Roots of Progress | Jason Crawford | Substack

Aruba

FERMAT'S LIBRARY

Medical breakthroughs in 2025

Norway Shrugged 🇳🇴🤷

How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently

No One's Nice To Bari Weiss

We Live Like Royalty and Don’t Know It

Paywalled wsj.com article

Unnamed Document

Why do people believe true things?

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

I’ve studied over 200 kids: If you want your kids to be close with you when they’re older, do 7 things early on

A damaged King County levee awaited fixes for years. Then it failed

The Biggest Fraud in Welfare

The 26 Most Important Ideas For 2026

Brace Yourself for … Full. Blown. Panic.

The hidden axis: the left-right spectrum has a non-ideology problem

Against Against Boomers - by Scott Alexander

I Went All-In on AI. The MIT Study Is Right.

Our Overfitted Century

Part 1: My Life Is a Lie

Dumber, Sicker, & Poorer

The Bureau of Missing Children

Reversing Alzheimer's: The Forgotten Causes And Cures Big Pharma Buried

Fulton County: ‘We Don’t Dispute’ 315,000 Votes Lacking Poll Workers’ Signatures Were Counted In 2020

Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire

My Brain Doesn’t Picture Things

Arvind Narayanan (@aisnakeoil): "Amtrak had a lot of fanfare around its fancy new trains that can go 160 mph, but it turns out that the limiting factor is the super-outdated track infrastructure, so the actual speed hasn't changed much, averaging 65 mph. Whenever I hear about an amazing new productivity improv…"

The Full Story of the FAA's Hiring Scandal

10 Signs of AI Writing That 99% of People Miss

More Good News on the Shingles Vaccine and Dementia

Tough Love: Can I Tell My 22-Year-Old Not to Get Married?

Ten years ago, SpaceX turned tragedy into triumph with a historic rocket landing

If You’ve Never Broken It, You Don’t Really Know It

The Peculiar Schema of DNA Codon’s Second Letter

Aristocracy, Meritocracy, Technocracy, And Revolution

Europe Is About To Commit Financial Self-Immolation & Its Leaders Know It

Democrats Continue Blaming Data Centers For Power Bill Crisis, Ignore Biden-Era Inflation Spike By Green Policies

The Real China Model

China on track for massive population decline

Everyone is Gambling and No One is Happy

We Have a Tier 0 Problem - Kevin Stinehart

Frederick Alexander (@freddiealexander): "Thank goodness for JK Rowling. I wrote about her moral courage – link below. https://www.gadflynotes.com/p/the-moral-courage-of-jk-rowling"

Bentham's Bulldog (@benthamsbulldog): ""

The Near-Term Future of Flight

Why Republicans Lose Every Healthcare Debate

"Affordability" Isn’t Really What You Think

The Most Dismal News Possible

They Don’t Believe It Either.

THE DISCOMFORT PREMIUM - Shanaka Anslem Perera

Economics of Orbital vs Terrestrial Data Centers

A New Report Reveals the Real Reason Democrats Lost in 2024

Don't Leave $10,800 on the Table. Give Your Gifted Child the MIT of Homeschool.

2025 Non-Book-Review Contest, Vol 1

Teaching Quality

The Great Repricing: How Gold, Compute, and Cryptographic Collapse Are Rewriting the Rules of Sovereign Power

How to Understand Anything

MORAL HEALTH CARE VS. "UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE"

Is There an Affordability Crisis?

Dems Are "Greatest Con Artists" When It Comes To Inflation Disaster

The Quiet Genius of John Schneider: How the Most Doubted NFL Offseason Became a Masterpiece

Something went wrong

Obamacare Was Not A Failure

The End of Debugging

Is It a Bubble?

Putting Clan Over Country Will Ruin America

“Immigration” Is Not A Thing That Has Effects

Yes, Blowing Things Up Is How We Build Things

Validate User

Imagine a bigger Seattle

What If? AI in 2026 and Beyond

223 thoughts on “Marc Elias to Make Controversial Appearance as DNC Counsel Before the Supreme Court”

Paywalled wsj.com article

Avoiding the toxic status loop

The Stages Of A Color Revolution... And Where America Is Right Now

The most likely solution to the U.S. debt crisis is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity, former White House economic adviser says

Europe is under siege

How Brussels writes so many laws

The Hierarchy of Work Complexity Is Inescapable (Even at Buurtzorg)

The AI Wildfire Is Coming. It's Going to Be Very Painful and Incredibly Healthy.

30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question: Where Did American Prosperity Go?

The World in Which We Live - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

An Inconvenient Black Truth

The Algorithm That Detected a $610 Billion Fraud: How Machine Intelligence Exposed the AI Industry’s Circular Financing Scheme

THE ATLAS ULTIMATUM: America’s Secret Plan to Abandon Europe and the Coming Restructuring of Western Civilization

Jurisdiction and Citizenship

Taking Thiel Seriously on the Antichrist

The Cognitive Collapse Thesis: How Polluted Information Loops Are Degrading Both Machine and Human Intelligence—And What It Means for Capital, Power, and Civilization

The Cost of Confused Climate Science

Paywalled wsj.com article

Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI

A lot of people are way too eager to declare Mississippi a myth, part I

Socialism, self-deception, and spontaneous order

A German court may have just shattered one of the Biden era’s biggest lies

New York Times Debunks War Crime Story By the Washington Post

PaperDebugger: A Plugin-Based Multi-Agent System for In-Editor Academic Writing, Review, and Editing

Simple and obvious… or nuanced and complicated?

U.S. health care is broken. Here are 3 ways it's getting worse

America’s Magical Thinking About Ukraine

America's Feast-Or-Famine Reality... When $100,000 Feels Like Poverty

Why Healthcare Is In A Death Spiral: Follow The Money

The ugliest shutout in Seahawks history?

Those Unhappy With Ukrainian Peace Deal Have Russia Hoaxers To Blame

Helping Ukraine topple Russia instead of caving to Kremlin’s demands would save Europe hundreds of billions: study

The Illusion Of Progress & The Pursuit Of 'More'

Slashdot

Airbus shares fall as much as 10% on reports of new quality issue on dozens of A320 aircraft

Inside the DOGE Succession Drama Elon Musk Left Behind

"Intense Solar Radiation" Corrupted A320 Flight Systems, Airbus Rushes Emergency Update

Obamacare's Costly Illusion Of Affordability: From Subsidies To Serfdom

As hundreds sleep on Seattle streets, a county-owned hotel sits empty

Two kinds of useful specifications

Welfare Use by Immigrants and the U.S.-Born

Why Are Latter-day Saints So Libertarian?

How to actually feed America

Jonathan Haidt: The Devil’s Plan to Ruin the Next Generation

No, You Are Not on Indigenous Land

What China will dominate next

Against We

The Poverty Line is Not $140,000

Something went wrong

Connecting The Dots... Reveals A Dire Picture

Is A Trump UFO Bombshell Incoming?

By Noah Smith

Bad education is a terrible way to fight inequality

Niall Ferguson: The Beginning of the End of the Ukraine-Russia War

FAFO: Pentagon Probes Unhinged Democratic Senator After Video Urging Troops To "Refuse Illegal Orders"

Insurrection Chic

Johnson Warns White House Against Extending Obamacare Subsidies

What enterprises should know about The White House's new AI 'Manhattan Project' the Genesis Mission

Trump Ignites 'Genesis Mission': Manhattan Project-Scale AI Onslaught

Trump Has Called Europe's Bluff

The Long Con Comes To An End

Tech trumps tariffs: why US exceptionalism will last

Game Over DOGE: US Starts Fiscal 2025 With Record Budget Deficit, Shocking Interest Expense

Gemini 3 Pro Is a Vast Intelligence With No Spine

Complex systems

“He Must Have Got This From K.”

The U.S. plan: an analysis - Sergey Radchenko

Part 1: My Life Is a Lie

Gita Gopinath on the crash that could torch $35trn of wealth

On meeting spec

Bellevue, Washington

‘A Recipe for Idiocracy’

Some second-order effects of unaffordable housing

The Quiet Collapse: How Japan’s Fiscal Trap Will Restructure Global Capital Markets

Greg Smith’s Post

Sludge, Part 1: The World Is Drowning in It

Sludge, Part 2: Is Government the Problem, or the Solution?

How to Succeed at Failing, Part 4: Extreme Resiliency (Update)

How to Succeed at Failing, Part 3: Grit vs. Quit (Update)

How to Succeed at Failing, Part 2: Life and Death

Housing is at the heart of America's economic problems

The Essential Art of Civilization

“The Largest Funder of Al-Shabaab Is the Minnesota Taxpayer”

Economic Questions: The Stephanie Kelton Question

Three things to know about the future of electricity

Saudi Arabia’s Dystopian Futuristic City Project Is Crashing and Burning

PRINCE2

The costly trail of British government IT and 'big bang' project disasters

Black swan theory

Prince2 process orientation

PMBOK 7 principles

The Truth About Sexism in Science

The Road To De-Civilization: Inflation & The Moral Erosion Of Society

My Foreword to “Frictionless”

Cost projection for new Key Bridge doubles, with expected opening far later than first hoped

US: Baltimore bridge collapse caused by one faulty wire

Is AI a Bubble? Not So Fast.

Price Control Apologia

Reality Caught Up To 'Climate Change'

The Trillion Dollar Problem

Robotaxis and Suburbia

Sound Transit CEO Preps Agency-wide Realignment to Keep Expansion on Track

Galaxy brain resistance

Do the Anomalies of 3I/ATLAS Flag Alien Technology or an Unfamiliar Interstellar Iceberg?

How to Reverse the Dumbing Down of American Higher Education

My Elderly Father Fell for a Romance Baiter

Scott Galloway on the ‘Mating Crisis’

The Real Problem with Trump’s National Guard Deployments

Where Trust In Government Is Highest & Lowest

Visualizing How The Cost Of Living Differs Around The World

Visualizing The World's $111 Trillion In Government Debt In One Giant Chart

We Bought a 450-Pound Mystery Pallet Packed With Returned Goods From Amazon and Beyond. Here’s What We Found Inside.

Beloved SF cat’s death fuels Waymo criticism | TechCrunch

The Machine Wants to Kill Us

Friction Was the Feature

The Bitter Lessons

Pawns In a Political Game of Chess.

Sweden’s Pension Funds Face Eye-Watering Losses After Investing Heavily in Net Zero Projects

Fixing medical care: The pride of ownership

Norway's Wealth Tax Unchains a Capital Exodus

Why America’s Trains Suck—and Japan’s Don’t

Universal child care can harm children

How the System Works

Two Hundred Years to Flatten the Curve

Unraveling China’s Productivity Paradox

What Did We Get for $38 Trillion in Debt?

Your AI Pair Programmer Is Not a Person

Peter Thiel Says Capitalism Is Failing the Young. Is He Right?

Wall Street Sees Hegseth's Pentagon Procurement Overhaul As "Wake-Up Call" For Prime Contractors

The Race For The Trump Economy

Big Government Is The Problem, Not The Solution

"At What Point Does This Become Treason?"

Electric Bill Crisis Blame-Game Begins: Democrats Slam Data Centers, GOP Faults "Climate-Cult Ideology"

The Other 80%: What Productivity Really Means

The Constitution of Innovation

Will the Aliens Be Here by Christmas?

Did 3I/ATLAS Just Break-Up Near the Sun?

The Algorithmic Turn: The Emerging Evidence On AI Tutoring That's Hard to Ignore

The PhD Reckoning

The cost of Zohran

Punch-drunk partisans reveal their plans to pack the Supreme Court

Global Climate Policy Is Broken

The Corrupt Anatomy Of The SNAP Panic

Jensen Huang Gets It Wrong, Claude Gets It Right

The Folly of ‘Affordability’ Politics

Dear WSU President, Please Stand for Truth — An Open Letter from Dr. Erica Li

Paywalled wsj.com article

Presidential Pardons Are Needed For Trump Electors Persecuted By Biden DOJ

Arctic Frost Is a Real Scandal

Wall Street’s AI Obsession Makes Perfect Sense

Why Are 42 Million Americans Relying On SNAP Benefits?

Gravitational Lensing of 3I/ATLAS by the Sun

Sound Transit’s light rail initiative doesn’t make the grade

Populism fast and slow

Democrats Can Do Minorities a Favor By Not Excusing Incompetence

No Way Out

​​​​​​​America's Power Bill Crisis Rages In Democrat-Run States

Are Democrats Trying To Start A Civil War?

NASA at a Crossroads

NASA’s Orion Space Capsule Is Flaming Garbage

Opinion | The Economics of Culture

Competing Claims on Who Benefits from ACA Subsidies

Boeing Hit With $4.9BN Charge After Another 777X Delay Pushes Plane Debut To 2027

What it’s like to be in the middle of a conspiracy theory (according to a conspiracy theory expert)

It’s never been easier to be a conspiracy theorist

Sound Transit’s light rail initiative doesn’t make the grade

Everything About Transformers

The Fed's Pivot: The Return Of Easy Money & The Inflation Storm Ahead

The end of the rip-off economy

Some People Can’t See Mental Images. The Consequences Are Profound | The New Yorker

Grokipedia

Ontology building

A new approach for the world’s climate strategy | Bill Gates

Transients in the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-I) may be associated with nuclear testing and reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena

Toward a Common Sense Renewal of the Democratic Party

Fixing the welfare state looks electorally impossible

How much public debt is too much?

Across the rich world, fiscal crises loom

Ray Dalio says America is developing a ‘dependency’ on the top 1% of workers, while the bottom 60% are struggling and unproductive

The Green Mirage: The Hidden Costs Behind The Electric Car Hype

VC Head Behind "Civilizational Crisis" Chart Sounds Alarm On NYC's Descent

Deranged Democrats Go All In On "Trump Is Destroying The White House" Hoax

Who Are The Real Kings?

Resiliency and Scale

Trump’s Been Bombing Boats in the Caribbean. Is This Legal?

Code Generation and the Shifting Value of Software

"What Grant Reviewers Actually Look For (and What They Ignore)"

On Dwarkesh Patel's Podcast With Andrej Karpathy

Former NATO Chief Stoltenberg Says Alliance Let Ukraine Down, Washington Was ‘Defeatist’

When Efficiency Becomes Fragility: What AWS Outages and Rare Earth Controls Tell Us About Hidden Dependencies

A Chance to Build

The Full Story of the FAA's Hiring Scandal

The China Model’s Fatal Flaw

No 'King', But Ten Million 'Dukes'

Victor Hanson: Who Or What Will Finally End Hamas?

Watch: Liberal Boomer Paid-Protesters Caught Chaperoning At NYC 'No Kings' Protest

Heather Cox Richardson’s Revisionist History

The Real Problem with the Government Shutdown

A Couple in Their 80s Wants to Do Roth Conversions. Should They?

The Invisible Suffering of a Husband

Forget The "Great Wealth Transfer"... This Is Much Worse

Integrated Space Analytics

Insurrection Anyone?

"Coup d'Flat": Billionaire-Funded 'No Kings' Color-Revolution Turns Into White Liberal Boomer Parade As Dems Become National Laughingstock

No Kings (But Jesus)

Brink Of A "Humanitarian Disaster": 800 Migrant Families Set To Be Stranded In Pennsylvania Town Amid Factory Closure

Americans to Celebrate: The Man Who Put the World in a Box

Will Trump End the War in Ukraine Next?

Observations on AI and the Capital Markets in 2025

Five technological achievements! (That we won’t see any time soon.)

Understanding Spec-Driven-Development: Kiro, spec-kit, and Tessl

Robot Learning: A Tutorial

24 Questions on Extreme Weather, Disasters, and Climate Change

Boeing delivered 55 planes in September; Airbus takes key title

The Adam And Eve Story: The History Of Cataclysms (Full Version Uncensored)

Import AI 431: Technological Optimism and Appropriate Fear

Is Trump Outside of the Law on the National Guard and Letitia James?

The Great Software Quality Collapse (substack.com) 1

Programming in Assembly Is Brutal, Beautiful, and Maybe Even a Path to Better AI

America's future could hinge on whether AI slightly disappoints

How WebMCP Lets Developers Control AI Agents With JavaScript

The Only Defensible Obamacare Deal

ANTIFA's Mask Slips: Trump's Roundtable Sends Shadow NGO Network Behind "Riot Inc." Into Panic

Psychology Finally Has a Unifying Framework

The Policy Mistake from 1997 That’s Driving Up Healthcare Costs

Bigger is often better

The NYT's Mean Girl Cope Over Bari Weiss and CBS

Who maintains the scaffolding of freedom?

Unsolvable

What Do Humans Want?

340B Shenanigans

U.S. Health Care: The Free-market Myth

What Anti-Zionism Really Is

The Real Problem with the Government Shutdown

The Two-Minute Mile Problem

Errors in Palladium’s “How GDP Hides Industrial Decline”

Cory Doctorow Explains Why Amazon is 'Way Past Its Prime' (theguardian.com) 2

What Do Democrats And Republicans Want In Government Shutdown Dispute?

The Mysterious Architecture of Memory: Why Your Brain Stores Curdled Milk Stories

The ROI of software dependability: the idave model

How Trump Brought Hamas to the Table

Space Startup Wants to Deliver Cargo Anywhere on Earth in One Hour

Boeing 777X Commercial Debut Pushed To 2027, Billions In Charges Loom

Boeing 737: American Made But Globally Sourced

Propagation of uncertainty

Climate advocacy should focus more on the hard problems

The AI Productivity Index (APEX)

www.quora.com

California to Spend $8.4 Billion This Year on Health Care for Illegal Aliens

Boeing’s new plane has been ‘a long time coming,’ analysts say

New 2026 Toyota Crown Limited

I was curious, so I asked

Boeing begins design work on new jet, WSJ reports

Will AI Mean Bring an End to Top Programming Language Rankings? (ieee.org)

Making your code base better will make your code coverage worse

Acceleration is felt, velocity is ignored

What is Schumer's shutdown endgame?

The Obamacare Sweeteners Poisoning Budget Negotiations

How Common Is Accidental Invention?

Hanlon’s Razor

The death of the corporate job.

​​​​​​​Dems' NGO Empire Cracks: First Gates Foundation Dumps Arabella Network, Then The Atlantic Forced To Admit Left-Wing Terror

Is Erika Kirk the Future of MAGA?

Paywalled wsj.com article

The True Nature Of Scandinavian "Socialism"

The history and future of software development (part 1)

Value creation

Left-Wing Terrorism Is on the Rise

Applying Systems Thinking to Engineering and Design

Victoria Lam’s Post

The Debt And Deficit Problem Isn’t What You Think

Violent, lawless Antifa forces deserve to be labeled terrorists

7 mental models Jeff Bezos uses to run Amazon

Lost civilizations and the science of knowing what we don’t know

Lost civilizations and the science of knowing what we don’t know

A Common Sense Democrat manifesto

TGIF: The Real Motive Is Not What It Seems

The Moral Decay Of Debt

Breakneck

How to solve problems

The Skills That Compound

Opinion | Ben Shapiro and I Talk Political De-escalation - The New York Times

Kyle Pflug’s Post

It All Has Happened Before for the Same Reasons

Prompt Engineering Is Requirements Engineering

How to measure the returns on R&D spending

Why SpaceX and Elon Musk keep winning in space and with NASA - The Washington Post

The World in Which We Live Now

Are You Entitled To Your Own Facts?

Most Work is Translation

Economic Measurement & The Mirage Of Exactness

The Software Engineers Paid To Fix Vibe Coded Messes (404media.co) 3