The Death of Cool
You vill live in ze pod. You vill own everything. Und you vill be unhappy
Is China beating France at wine?
Brexit lowered UK GDP 6–8%, investment 12–18%, and employment,productivity 3–4% 📄.pdf
What's the first thing you think of when hearing "AI's impact on the economy"? A: AI as a risk to the job market B: giant opportunity for cheap, high quality and abundant consumer products
Who is OpenAI’s auditor? ![](https://images.ft.com/v3/image/raw/ftcms%3Ad3db6e1e-cb73-4677-9e31-b41ed4a6e37d?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1) > Who is its auditor? It’s a simple question, which ought to have a simple answer. > Most public companies in OpenAI’s notional market cap weight class are audited by one of the Big Four: Deloitte, EY, KPMG or PwC. At the lower end of large-cap US stocks, names like Grant Thornton or BDO creep in. > OpenAI’s auditor is not disclosed. Now, as a private company, it is under no obligation to release this information — but it’s not trivial. The lack of information has left several people we’ve spoken to on Wall Street a bit confused.
Mooom economists arguing about using central banks for central planning again
How Close Are We to Solid-State Batteries?
The Credit-Card Rule That Powers Rewards Cards Just Got Broken https://www.wsj.com/finance/visa-mastercard-reach-settlement-with-merchants-to-lower-fees-c5fde9b7 > Premium credit-card users are in for a big surprise: Their JPMorgan Chase Sapphire Reserve, and many other rewards cards, could soon be rejected by merchants. > No longer would merchants have to “honor all cards,” instead they can reject credit cards that charge merchants bigger fees for each transaction, a concession Visa, Mastercard and banks have balked at for ages Looking forward to chaos at the Walmarts :)
Peter Thiel: Capitalism Isn’t Working for Young People