Links 11/30/2023 | naked capitalism
What we can learn from the ancient art of wayfinding BBC Why Chanos Failed Russell Clark. The deck: “Is Short Selling A Dead Industry?” GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback…
What we can learn from the ancient art of wayfinding BBC Why Chanos Failed Russell Clark. The deck: “Is Short Selling A Dead Industry?” GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback…
Yves here. I had been very hopeful that the thousand-boat flotilla that Turkiye was supposedly helping organize would change the dynamic in Gaza. What would Israel do when a thousand…
Yves here. KFF Health News had an unduly polite headline about the astonishingly high level of Medicare Advantage sales and marketing abuses. CMS reviewed 1700 commercials and found nearly 20%…
Jeanna Smialek contributed reporting. Special thanks to Lydia DePillis. The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica…
Yves here. Perhaps I have been looking in the wrong places, but I have seen perilous little discussion of the high energy cost of artificial intelligence. One would think AI…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Southern Screamer, Reserva Natural Formosa, Formosa, Argentina. “Duetting, but most of the time one of the individuals calls. After 10:30…
The legal woes keep piling up for the Texas-based tech company RealPage, which is accused of using algorithmic software to enable landlords across the country to collude to inflate rents.…
Yves here. Yours truly often has the unwelcome task of being a voice of realism. And the evidence keeps piling up that, as they say in Maine, you can’t get…
Yves here. Immediately after Javier Milei’s election as president of Argentina, Nick Corbishley provided a detailed rundown of many of Milei’s campaign pledges, such as reversing the plan to enter…
If Pedro Sánchez were to actually deliver on his word (which is a pretty big “IF”), Spain would become only the second country to recognise Palestinian statehood while being an…