Tuesday assorted links

1. Brazil fact of the day.

2. My interview with Diario Financiero (Chilean, in Spanish).

3. The AGI Chronicles, a book in the works, I have high hopes.

4. Shruti Rajagopalan named to the Project Syndicate 30 Forward Thinkers list.

5. Max Romeo, RIP, one song by him.

6. Circle is launching a new, stablecoin-based payments and remittance network.

7. My Niskanen podcast with Matt Grossman on building a science of progress.

8. Herbert Gans, RIP (NYT).

9. Cluely, for cheating.

10. The AEA best paper awards.