Friday assorted links

1. The gender gap in apologies.  Marshall Mo is on the job market from Stanford, and has a very interesting broader portfolio.

2. Haitian zombie show at Quai Branly in Paris (NYT).

3. Is dark energy from black holes? And axions as dark matter? (NYT)

4. The Rational Optimist Society.

5. Repeal the EU AI act.

6. Hungary enters its second recession in two years.

7. Short documentary about network states.

8. Botswana is somewhat ailing (FT).

9. Will the monkeys ever type Shakespeare?