3.02.2020

Lazy Linking, 231st in an Occasional Series

Stuff I liked lately on the Internets:

231.1 A reminder of Taiwan's geographical/geopolitical importance to Japan @scholars_stage bit.ly/2TnGNtL

231.2 He's a once-in-a-generation chess savant living in the era of social media = we get a vivid window into the brilliance of Magnus Carlsen @slate bit.ly/2uJ4mFg

231.3 Someone figured out a way to teach computers how to multiply really big numbers way faster @quantamagazine bit.ly/2wYFtpR

231.4 UChic prof quantifies the economic impact of Bernie Sanders' policy plans @caseybmulligan bit.ly/3959Ed3

231.5 Closing the black/white homeownership + business formation gaps isn't enough, b/c systematic bias = unequal house price appreciation + business growth = no reduction in wealth gap @citylab bit.ly/32yTYMO
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