🙈 Econ Journalists Keep Making This Same Basic Mistake; Trump on Pace to Break Record for Executive Orders; Religion Sees Shocking Drop in Mexico
Plus, press freedom in each European country: RANKED.
🥴 Econ Journalists Keep Making This Same Basic Mistake
Noah Smith wrote a brilliant piece calling out the bobo econ journalists who keep repeating the mistake that imports cause GDP to go down.
Unfortunately, I too got got.
Normally, I wouldn’t screen cap so much of a single blog post but this one was so dense and smart and good, I kinda went ham with screenshots.
😳 Whelp, I’m never making that particular mistake again.
Noah has now gone so far as to change his username on twitter:
The world is lucky to have Noah Smith.
🇪🇺 RANKED: Press Freedom in Europe
🇺🇸 Trump on Pace to Break Record for Most Executive Orders in the First Year of a Presidential Term
🌎 MAPPED: Countries Where Star Wars Was Filmed
May the forth be with y’all
🇲🇽 Mexican Population Without Religion (2000 vs. 2020)
Back in 2000:
In 2020:
Interesante. Muy interestante.
📈 Biggest S&P 500 Gains/Losses for Every Day Over 20 Years
🤖 Meta Launches Standalone AI App That Includes a Discover Feed
Discover feed for AI seems like kinda a neat idea. I’d like to know the cool prompts other people are using.
🎶 Banger of the Day
Peso Pluma and Yng Lvcas are a couple of bros from the Guadalajara area of Mexico. They’re both popping off lately, especially Peso Pluma — and rightly so. This song goes especially hard:
La Bebe (Remix) - Yng LVcas & Peso Pluma
SIDE NOTE: On Instagram, we pair each post with a song that bangs. A lot of people don’t know that we have a comprehensive Spotify playlist with every song we ever played. Click here to check it out. 🎶
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