Thursday assorted links
1. Why didn’t we get Ozempic sooner? (NYT)
2. An episode of the Aarthi and Sriram podcast.
3. David Cramer has questions for me. Lots of them.
4. China fact of the day so much of the stimulus is in fact bank recapitalization.
5. The torture of an unphilosophical life.
6. Dean Ball on the Romantic piano.
7. Will AI’s future run through the Gulf?
8. Jason Furman on a new rules-based framework for the Fed (WSJ).