Favorite Rejects 2023-06-26

Jun 28, 2023

– The economist discusses nuclear power, but leaves out that the NRC is the main impediment right now.

– Half a billion dollars to paint a bus lane in NYC. It's all BS red tape.

– RFK's campaign manager, Dennis Kucinich, says RFK isn't anti vax, but can't name any vaccinations he favors. Also, lol: Dennis Kucinich

– US/China should agree on a plan for seizing Russia's nuclear weapons if their government collapses.

– AirBnB matching Apple in making all Product Managers also Product Marketing Managers.

– AI Discovered/Designed drug enters Phase-2 trial.

– Experts know more than randos, but they're less confident and also still can be very wrong.

– Attention equation as the newest fundamental equation

– New research says people hate waiting for the bus

– Consumer spending stays surprisingly close to the pre-pandemic trend.

– Congestion pricing in Manhattan is still being opposed by people in New Jersey, and NEPA lets them essentially halt it with bad-faith complaints.

– Barbie vs Oppenheimer rivalry continues

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