Huge news. Inspired choice. Didn’t think the Libs had it in them. Gonna be a tough gig but damn, this is a vibe shift. Congrats Steven Hamilton! afr.com/policy/economy…

There’s something beautiful about how a British person write about a town 90 minutes from Melbourne like it’s a mad max apocalypse hellscape

🤦‍♂️

Samsung is the big name Korean company, but I’ll let you in on a little secret: LG stuff is better.

I have a question that’s really more of a comment…

lol

I always thought the Epstein conspiracies — including the existence of a “client list” — were mostly bogus. Current admin’s behavior is making me second guess myself, though.

Some A+ quotes in here. “I’m a global girl. I have almost three university degrees.” “Everybody loves dying children.”

“We are so close to true AI!” Current AI:

Go maroons I guess

STOP SAYING “MARONES”

Uh oh

I HATE Ted Cruz (since I’m a human), but I admit this entire thing seems unfair to him. He was in Europe on vacation with his family well before the floods happened. It’s not really Cancun v2.

The course I teach at Cambridge has become exorbitantly expensive and is inaccessible for most people. So I've decided to share the entire reading list with the public — here, via this thread. My course is called "Development Economics" and consists of 8 lectures. 🧵

Pretty sure we just said tariffs would increase the price of the goods in question. That’s not inflation. (But also a bunch of the tariffs are still on hold so…)

Huh??

Yes it’s almost like it’s all driven by something else!

Kick a bunch of people of Medicaid and then slap a 200% tariff on pharmaceuticals?

Two guys just now were pissed at each other, yelling and even putting up their fists as if they were going to fight. Then they sat down at a table to discuss their disagreement. Australia is weird, man.