This blog post ponders if software can recreate the serendipitous encounters of physical offices that spark new ideas, like virtual "anterooms" for connecting between calls.

Alex Tabarrok analyzes Luisa Rodriguez's research suggesting a 1.17% annual chance of nuclear war and a 0.39% chance of a US-Russia nuclear conflict. This translates to a significant lifetime risk of nearly 60% for a child born today.

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This blog post explores the interconnectedness of engine-building board games, startup ecosystems, and financial modeling software.