Noah Smith on the Future of the Chinese Economy and the Climate of Social Change in the US
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
Is Twitter the Future of Our Society?
Twitter is bad for our society because it basically shuts all the journalists, academics and politicians in a small room with psychotic pseudonymous teenagers. And so I'm hoping that Twitter either dies or that Elon Musk finds ways to just massively improve the effect of Twitter on our politics. But my Twitter audience has already been essentially ported to Substack. So don't need Twitter to reach people directly. You know, most of the added reach of my posts is done through other people sharing stuff. If they're not sharing it on Twitter, they'll share it on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Mastodon, Discord, Reddit, Hacker News or anywhere.
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