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Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe(economist.com)
168 points by vinni2 | 313 comments
An Economist leader article arguing that declining student test scores represent a slow-moving catastrophe; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.
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Privatisation has been a costly failure in Britain(economist.com)
382 points by benrmatthews | 444 comments
An Economist By Invitation opinion piece in which think-tank head Mathew Lawrence argues privatisation in Britain has been a costly failure and favours state ownership.
The Future Is Niri(ersei.net)
388 points by mattjhall | 202 comments
A personal blog post giving the author's opinion on the Niri scrollable tiling Wayland compositor after years of using Sway and i3.
Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)
453 points by bx376 | 663 comments
An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.
Building supercomputers for autocrats probably isn't good for democracy(helentoner.substack.com)
370 points by rbanffy | 192 comments
Helen Toner's Substack essay criticizing OpenAI's Stargate UAE project and the framing of building AI supercomputers for autocratic governments.
The Escalation of War in Ethiopia(africanistperspective.com)
128 points by mooreds | 130 comments
A Substack essay by Ken Opalo on An Africanist Perspective analyzing the escalation of war in Ethiopia and likely proxy conflicts in the Horn of Africa.
Child's Play: Tech's new generation and the end of thinking(harpers.org)
339 points by ramimac | 211 comments
Harper's Magazine essay by Sam Kriss, a letter from San Francisco about tech's new generation of AI startup founders and 'the end of thinking'.