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U.S. employers are relying more and more on ‘disposable’ workers. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: contracting companies, boston, labor economist

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: ‘K-shaped economy is over’ and I’m ‘sick of hearing’ about it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: bessent, bessent says, comments

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Forget em dashes: A viral report on AI-generated writing has surprising new clues (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: ai-generated writing, economist, linkedin

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Forget em-dashes: A viral report on AI-generated writing has surprising new clues (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: ai-generated writing, the economist, linkedin

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Elon Musk Is Having One of His All-Time Meltdowns (futurism.com)

2026-07-27 | by Frank Landymore | tags: elon musk, x platform, the economist

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Over 200 Economists Say 'We Must Act Now' On AI's Economic Impact (slashdot.org)

2026-07-14 | tags: economists, economy, letter

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Is The Economist Always Wrong? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: economist, economist wrong, wrong

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The World’s Top Economists Are Sounding the Alarm on AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-01 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: economists, global fallout, ai boom

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Is an AI Jobs Apocalypse Coming? Three Economists Square Off (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-28 | get AI Job Market Book → | tags: economists, jobs, apocalypse

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Economists Weigh In on the Future of Work and AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-10 | get AI Work Assistant → | tags: ai change, change, change job

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Black Market Tinkerers on Facebook Marketplace Offer to Hide 'Recording Lights' on Meta Smartglasses (slashdot.org)

2026-06-07 | by Posted | get Meta Quest 2 Accessories → | tags: economists, economists kelvin, fiction

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New Fortune 500 Rankings: Texas Overtakes California, But Amazon is #1, Beating Walmart (slashdot.org)

2026-06-07 | by Posted | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: economists, economists kelvin, fiction

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The Gamer-Rights Group Fighting to Make the Industry Stop Killing Games (Servers) (slashdot.org)

2026-06-07 | by Posted | tags: economists, economists kelvin, fiction

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James Bond Videogame '007 First Light' Sells 3M Copies, Earns $150M (slashdot.org)

2026-06-07 | by Posted | get James Bond Video Game Collectible → | tags: economists, economists kelvin, fiction

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AI has an unexpected side effect: It could make high-paying jobs less hostile to women (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-02 | get Women in Tech T-Shirt → | tags: greedy jobs, economists, high-paying jobs

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Quiz: Will AI Destroy Your Career? (wired.com)

2026-05-26 | by Maddy Varner | get AI Career Safety Guide → | tags: wired, think tank, economists

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Trump’s Push for ‘Ultrafast’ Meat Processing Could Make a Brutal Industry Even Worse (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-09 | get Meat Processing Plant Safety Kit → | tags: trump, ultrafast meat processing, labor organizers

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To move beyond GDP, don’t ignore ecological economics (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-05 | by Kumar | get Ecological Economics Book → | tags: ecological economics, natural capital, planetary health

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To move beyond GDP, don’t ignore environmental economists (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-05 | by Kumar | get Environmental Economics Book → | tags: environmental economists, natural capital, beyond gdp

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The Case Against an Imminent Software Developer Apocalypse (slashdot.org)

2026-05-01 | get Programming Book for Developers → | tags: software developer, gnp, edgar r. fiedler

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The Invisible Force Making Food Less Nutritious (slashdot.org)

2026-05-01 | get Magnetic Food Preservation Kit → | tags: gnp, edgar r. fiedler, food

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The Digital Leviathan (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-29 | by Renaud Beauchard | get Digital Leviathan Book → | tags: brownstone institute, writers, lawyers

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Federal Reserve Says Prediction Markets Are a Valuable Tool for Policymakers (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-19 | get Prediction markets → | tags: economist, economist probably, federal

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Job openings drop to lowest level since 2020 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-05 | get Smartphone → | tags: american, american labor, december

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Walmart Joins $1 Trillion Club (slashdot.org)

2026-02-04 | by Posted | get Amazon → | tags: depends, depends economists, does

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UK's First Rapid-Charging Battery Train Ready For Boarding (slashdot.org)

2026-01-31 | get Electric Train → | tags: certainly, certainly disappoint, disappoint

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Apple Reports Best-Ever Quarter For iPhone Sales (slashdot.org)

2026-01-31 | get iPhone → | tags: certainly, certainly disappoint, disappoint

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Google Settles $68 Million Lawsuit Claiming It Recorded Private Conversations (slashdot.org)

2026-01-26 | get Google Recorder → | tags: did know, direction, economists

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PhD Students' Taste For Risk Mirrors Their Supervisors' (slashdot.org)

2026-01-16 | by Posted | get Risk Taker → | tags: brostrom, discussed, doctoral

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Stock market ticks up toward records after mixed job market data (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-09 | get Stocks → | tags: came, came labor, cut rates