Pluralistic: Discernment (28 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Discernment: How can you fact-check AI when you’re asking it to teach you something you don’t understand? Hey look at this: Delights to…
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Pluralistic: How the EU can punish Google (despite Trump) (27 Jul 2026)
Today’s links How the EU can punish Google (despite Trump): Grant me the courage to change the things I can. Hey look at this: Delights…
Pluralistic: Apple’s robo-repo (25 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Apple’s robo-repo: Privatizing the risk premium, socializing its costs. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Printed batteries; Monopoly credit cards;…
Pluralistic: AI solipsists and AI cynics (24 Jul 2026)
Today’s links AI solipsists and AI cynics: You don’t have to believe that AI “works” to believe that it’s a good investment. Hey look at…
Pluralistic: California’s privacy obstacle course (23 Jul 2026)
Today’s links California’s privacy obstacle course: Malice or incompetence (why not both?). Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Continuous partial attention, TSA…
Pluralistic: Trump’s America can’t even win a rigged game (22 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Trump’s America can’t even win a rigged game: America has created a post-American world. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence:…
Pluralistic: Dealing with dickovers (21 Jul 2026) dickovers
Today’s links Dealing with dickovers: The web is an open platform, and that matters. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Broadcast’s bad…
Pluralistic: Deranged billionaires and their syndromes (16 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Deranged billionaires and their syndromes: The Mad Kings do love a syllogism. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: PoGo v…
Pluralistic: Gerontocracy’s failure mode (14 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Gerontocracy’s failure mode: Where are the designated survivors? Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: MSFT v MP3; UK industry v…
Pluralistic: Why aren’t AI companies competing directly with their customers? (13 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Why aren’t AI companies competing directly with their customers? Why sell picks and shovels if you’ve already struck gold? Hey look at this:…