Saturday assorted links – Marginal REVOLUTION


1. Joaquin Rodrigo’s Toccata.  Rodrigo by the way was blind,

2. China word of the day.

3. “People Keep Sneaking Into New York City Sewers. No One Knows Why.” (NYT)

4. Yiyang Zhuge has postponed her recording session with CWT, in case you will be wondering why the episode does not show up soon.

5. Who was the most consequential emperor in Chinese history?

6. Are science fiction films becoming more optimistic?

7. Ruxandra on clinical trials as the main obstacle (NYT).

8. The trend in U.S. cyberinsurance prices since 2020.

9. Fermat’s Last Theorem, the number of links cannot keep up with the world.



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