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PulseAugur coverage of Adam Smith — every cluster mentioning Adam Smith across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Wicksell's 130-year-old theory explains why investors fund US debt
A 130-year-old economic theory by Knut Wicksell, which posits that inflation and instability arise when market interest rates diverge from a "natural rate" of return, is being revisited to explain current investor behav…
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Disney Plus reportedly considering free streaming tier
Disney Plus is reportedly exploring the introduction of a free streaming tier, according to a report from Business Insider. This potential move, mentioned by Disney's chief product and technology officer Adam Smith, cou…
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Disney+ may launch a free tier to compete with YouTube
Disney is reportedly considering the introduction of a free, ad-supported tier for its Disney+ streaming service. This move is seen as a strategy to compete with free platforms like YouTube, which are popular among youn…
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Trump administration reverses decades of Iran sanctions in peace deal
The Trump administration is orchestrating a significant reversal of decades-long sanctions against Iran as part of a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. This shift includes authorizing Iranian oil sales a…
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New book proposes knowledge theory of capital for AI economies
A new academic volume, "A Knowledge Theory of Capital: The Value of Natural and Artificial Intelligence," explores how economic principles must adapt when knowledge itself becomes a form of capital. The book, drawing on…
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House Democrats demand Rubio briefing on U.S.-Iran deal
Top House Democrats have formally requested an immediate briefing from Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding. The lawmakers, who lead key foreign policy and intelligence commit…
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Online Content Mixes Unpredictable Truths, Exploiting Activism's Failures
This item discusses the unpredictable and often contradictory nature of online content, using examples like Engels, Pornhub, and Adam Smith appearing together. It suggests that discovering 'the right' or a definitive tr…
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China and UK urged to cooperate on AI safety and ethics
China and the UK should collaborate to ensure the development of artificial intelligence prioritizes human well-being and societal benefit. Britain, with its historical contributions to science and economic theory, is w…
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House Democrats reject Tlaib's Lebanon war powers resolution
The House of Representatives voted against a war powers resolution proposed by Rep. Rashida Tlaib that aimed to withdraw U.S. armed forces from Lebanon. Despite support from some progressive Democrats, the resolution fa…
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Clearer Thinking launches tool to visualize 100+ society theories
Clearer Thinking has released a new tool called Society Explained, designed to help users quickly understand over 100 different theories of society. The tool presents key causal claims from thinkers like Karl Marx, Adam…
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House Democrats divided over Tlaib's Lebanon resolution
House Democrats are reportedly unhappy with Representative Rashida Tlaib's resolution that would direct President Trump to remove U.S. armed forces from Lebanon. The vote is expected to be contentious within the party, …
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AI history vloggers bring the past to life for young audiences
AI-generated "history influencers" are gaining popularity on platforms like YouTube, with creators using AI video tools to produce vlogs from historical settings. Channels such as Chloe VS History, which boasts over 610…
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US commander avoids responsibility for Iran school attack killing 155
A US military commander has again sidestepped responsibility for an attack on a school in Iran that resulted in 155 fatalities. Admiral Brad Cooper stated that the school's location on an active missile base complicates…
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Inner voice's narcissism debated by philosophers
The inner voice of human thought is often characterized by narcissism, a phenomenon observed even in kind individuals. This self-centered internal monologue can lead to overly cynical interpretations of human nature, as…