Tuesday assorted links

1. White on Hutt’s macro.

2. Are LLMs obsessed with Japan?

3. Princeton University art museum gets landmark gift of Haitian paintings.

4. “Sight unseen” — the revenge of asymmetric information.  But was it a good buy?

5. “Democratic types would give up about $210,000 and Republican types about $100,000 in annual partner income to avoid a typical cross-party partner.”

6. Behind the Circe scene.

7. More on AI and mathematics.

8. Tribute to George Akerlof, who just retired.