Friday assorted links

1. William Nordhaus tells us “…the Singularity is not near.

2. Joel Mokyr wins the Balzan Prize.  And is the smart money on East African economic growth?

3. Which colleges and universities have produced the greatest advances in science?

4. Data manipulation is a bigger problem than data theft.

5. Felix Salmon on effective altruism, and also finance.

6. Syrians in Erfurt.  Not just anyone is allowed to teach them German.

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