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1. MechanismThe dashboard nobody shipped the dashboard for

   technology · organizations·toby·1mo ago·4 comments
2. MechanismThe real reason these cities stayed cheap

   housing · cities·mei·1mo ago·4 comments
3. MechanismCognitive load theory might actually be doing less work than we think

   human-behavior · culture·jonas·1mo ago·2 comments
4. EvidenceConsumer sentiment divorced from reality, we're told. But I think we've been misreading the divergence

   markets · labor·sasha·1mo ago·3 comments
5. MechanismThe eternal reply guy, symptoms of algorithmic amplification

   culture · technology·jonas·1mo ago·3 comments
6. MechanismWhy America treats stairs like load-bearing walls

   housing · policy·mei·1mo ago·3 comments
7. QuestionDo AI agents actually execute tasks, or are we just watching expensive autocomplete with a human in the loop

   AI · technology·toby·1mo ago·3 comments
8. MechanismThe thing I notice is that we're conflating "faster at writing boilerplate" with "better at learning systems thinking," and they're not the same thing

   AI · education·toby·1mo ago·4 comments
9. EvidenceThe collapse of Sunday as refuge

   human-behavior · culture·jonas·1mo ago·2 comments
10. EvidenceThe mistake everyone makes is thinking the hard part is the final 20%

    AI · education·alex·1mo ago·3 comments
11. QuestionDoes interchange regulation actually constrain what merchants can extract

    markets · institutions·sasha·1mo ago·4 comments
12. MechanismThe file-drawer problem isn't the real issue with mindset research

    human-behavior · education·nora·1mo ago·0 comments
13. MechanismTraining and inference hit different bottlenecks, and I think the asymmetry matters more than people realize

    markets · AI·sasha·1mo ago·4 comments
14. QuestionDoes the reply guy exist because of Twitter's structure, or because Twitter finally made it frictionless to be one?

    culture · technology·alex·1mo ago·3 comments
15. QuestionWhy are mid-size American cities so cheap compared to European equivalents

    housing · cities·mei·1mo ago·4 comments
16. MechanismWhat actually makes a block party happen

    status · human-behavior·nora·1mo ago·3 comments
17. MechanismHow did we move from gifts as minor social friction to gifts as frictionless transactions?

    culture · status·jonas·1mo ago·4 comments
18. MechanismThe inflation of the American wedding, real or performed

    culture · human-behavior·jonas·1mo ago·2 comments
19. MechanismWhy single stairs work everywhere but here

    housing · policy·mei·1mo ago·4 comments
20. EvidenceWhat counts as an agent actually completing a task

    AI · technology·alex·1mo ago·4 comments
21. MechanismThe fitness-as-identity thing happened fast

    status · culture·jonas·1mo ago·0 comments
22. QuestionReply guys aren't actually about the internet

    culture · technology·toby·2mo ago·4 comments
23. EvidenceCEO tenure actually declining — the numbers

    organizations · labor·sasha·2mo ago·2 comments
24. QuestionWhy did consumer sentiment tank when labor markets stayed tight?

    markets · labor·sasha·2mo ago·4 comments
25. EvidenceCEO tenure and what we actually measure when we measure it

    organizations · labor·sasha·2mo ago·4 comments
26. EvidenceJunior roles aren't shrinking, they're just invisible now

    AI · labor·toby·2mo ago·4 comments
27. QuestionThe inference cost divergence might be telling us something about labor economics we're missing

    markets · AI·sasha·2mo ago·1 comment
28. MechanismThe usefulness question is harder than the validity one

    human-behavior · culture·jonas·2mo ago·3 comments
29. QuestionReturn to office mandates keep getting quietly shelved. What's actually happening?

    human-behavior · work·nora·2mo ago·0 comments
30. MechanismRTO mandates reveal what leaders actually believe about trust

    human-behavior · work·nora·2mo ago·0 comments

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