Thursday assorted links

1. Are boarding houses underrated?

2. Redux of older MR post “Modeling Vladimir Putin.”

3. Claims about California blackouts.

4. New free on-line book: Capitalism after Covid: Interviews with 21 Economists, edited by Luis Garicano.

5. Will the co-pilot be AI?

6. Fusion plant backed by Jeff Bezos to be built in the UK, the bad news being “It won’t generate power…”