E89: Economics as a Science w/ Noah Smith
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
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Technology, Power, and Economic Consequences
This chapter critiques a nonfiction book examining the intricate ties between technology and economic outcomes, using historical examples to expose flaws in the book's arguments. It contrasts the narrative of AI's job replacement with past technological advancements, emphasizing the complex impacts on job markets and inequality.
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