2023

Tyler Cowen shares a variety of assorted links, including topics such as West Africa, Bitcoin, and AI. via Marginal REVOLUTION

Ted Chiang's article in The New Yorker argues that AI writing tools like ChatGPT are like "blurry JPEGs," superficially resembling human writing but lacking the depth and originality of true creative thought.

This interview features designer Jessica Hische, who explains her approach to refreshing logos for companies like Squier.

via kottke.org

A paper proposes using geothermal energy from the Yellowstone Supervolcano to power the entire United States. via Marginal Revolution.

Learn how to make "The Ultimate Chili Recipe" with this recipe that includes step-by-step instructions and tips for adjusting spiciness. via Once Upon a Chef

Tina Roth Eisenberg's link pack features an eclectic mix of articles, videos, and products.

A blogger critiques a New York magazine article's modern etiquette rules, covering topics from sleep and dining to social media. via kottke.org

A Swiss designer's blog post links to an article explaining how the Big Bang gave rise to the concept of time, as described by a theoretical physicist. via swissmiss