Stanford tested 8 models, 12 tasks: cheaper unit price lost the cost comparison in 32% of cases. The meter measures what the label doesn't. Efficiency variance by task type compounds across production. #AI #Economics https://www.implicator.ai/cheap-ai-costs-more-claude-plans-five-times-usage/

“Canada is a global agriculture and food powerhouse & its next opportunity is in additional processing, ingredients, technology & reliable infrastructure.”

The headline could have been written in the 1960s or the 1980s or 20 years ago or . . .

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#economics

Trump’s recent statements on the economy are even more bonkers than usual: Our ‘genius’ president is revealing his ignorance of economics, fueling concerns about the threat he poses to the world. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

#TrumpEconomy #inflation #affordability #economics #Blues

Our playtest merchant found a gap: buy wool cheap in Coventry, sell it dear in Derby. Then salt. It worked.

He was the only trader on that road, so every load closed the gap. Then he waited for it to reopen, over 100 times in a row. It never did.

He was the market.
#AIagents #MCP #economics

The Chancellor says she doesn't have the money Gordon Brown had. Nobody asks where it went. New Bonkers Economics video starts to answer that.

#UKEconomy #Economics

Learn about the negative social, economic, and political impact of economic inequality in my interview with Dr. Cahal Moran about his great book, Why We’re Getting Poorer: A Realist’s Guide to the Economy and How We Can Fix It. #Economics

Full interview: youtu.be/oZp31BdZvPw

Framing aid cuts as a budget trade-off is a con. A currency issuer doesn't choose between prisons and aid by squeezing one pot. Both are affordable. The real constraint is real resources and inflation, not pounds.

#MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics

Source: Guardian Politics

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"Britain can't afford £10bn", wrong frame. A currency issuer asks what real resources and manufacturing capacity exist, not whether the budget balances. That's the actual constraint worth debating.

#MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics #UKEconomics

Source: Guardian Politics

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I want to promote a new economic model called Tickle-down Economics where we tie down the very rich and tickle them to death, then take their money and use it for the public good.

#Economics

Can renewable energy reduce ecological pressure in BRICS economies? Acar, Dam, Kaya & Durmaz find renewables link to lower pressure, while higher incomes and longer life expectancy link to more.

doi.org/rr33

#Economics #BRICS #Sustainability

I don’t get out on the waterfront nearly as much as I used to, so I gotta take every opportunity for ship spotting.

Also, anyone who claims trickle down economics has even a shred of validity needs to pay attention to these boxboats.

#ships #california #bayarea #economics #norcal #travel #oakland

For example, the economics of orangutans is unlike anything we've seen in economics of humans. Solitary obtainment, distribution, and consumption. #communism #socialism #economics

I haven't said this yet but my economics is going to reject anthropocentrism. It has in the past already but now it's really doing it. I'm not just going to look at human economic systems but economic systems in general. #communism #socialism #economics

When it comes to the epistemology of economics I'm also thinking about the sources of knowledge such as observation, reason, etc. of course. #communism #socialism #economics

Now I'm thinking about the metaphysics, epistemology, etc. of economics. Of course holism, relational and process ontology, and dialectics when it comes to metaphysics. When it comes to epistemology I'm thinking of relational epistemology. #communism #socialism #economics