Tuesday assorted links
1. Thwarted markets in everything: “Indianapolis Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. says he won’t give up No. 11 to Carson Wentz.”
2. Siddhartha Mukherjee on heterogeneities in relative pandemic performance, revisiting a now-neglected topic (New Yorker).
3. North Dakota legislative house passes an anti-mask mandate bill.
4. Experiencing the Spanish flu lowered social trust. And more than 200 monoliths now.
5. Is Robert Gordon emerging from his previous stagnationist position?
6. Will/should the U.S. create a “strategic monkey reserve”? (NYT)
7. Spotify is going hi fi in selected markets. Civilization has returned (I hope).