Wednesday assorted links

by Tyler Cowen May 28, 2025 at 11:31 am

1. Will we underinvest in gene therapies?

2. Han Song and Chinese science fiction (NYT).

3. Survey of the should you short the market AI doom debate? And Joshua Rothman in The New Yorker. And why is it hard for conservatives to make AI policy.

4. TFP profile of Michael Anton.

5. “Although pausing frequently can have impression management drawbacks in monologues, our findings indicate that, in conversation, it can make speakers seem more helpful.”

6. Contact lenses that provide infrared vision?

7. New, major John List book on experimental economics.

8. The Danish retirement age will slide up to seventy.