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The data center backlash Is working. That's why the New York Times is so concerned.

The data center backlash Is working. That's why the New York Times is so concerned.

A response to Adam Mastroianni

Jul 28, 2026

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5 min read

On the strategic function of anodyne statements

On the strategic function of anodyne statements

200 economists agree that we sure ought to have some more research by economists

Jul 15, 2026

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3 min read

Some 2026 Predictions

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Analytic Activism, ten years later (Part 1: Mise-en-scène)

Analytic Activism, ten years later (Part 1: Mise-en-scène)

Revisiting my second book, ten years later

Jul 12, 2026

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3 min read

What is the Great American State Fair like?

What is the Great American State Fair like?

You aren't meant to attend the fair. It's a digital Potemkin Village.

Jul 2, 2026

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The data center backlash Is working. That's why the New York Times is so concerned.

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