We are in a culture of optimization, which means we are in a culture of slop.

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The Commission has published a new Eurobarometer survey that reveals most people in Europe believe that digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), have a positive impact on their jo...

Plus 'Abundance' the book, Nuclear Abundance and the German Debt Brake

Why does the stock market rise and fall? From 1989 to 2017, the real per capita value of corporate equity increased at a 7.2% annual rate. We estimate that 40% of this increase was attributable to a r...

How one government document has made housing even scarcer and more expensive

Economically depressed young men are aggressively targeted with the oldest, most seductive pitch there is — money for nothing — by bad faith actors with enormous wealth

The US could dismantle its own exorbitant privilege by pushing the big bond market beasts into the arms of others

The US could dismantle its own exorbitant privilege by pushing the big bond market beasts into the arms of others

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Abundance Agenda links for Week 8 of 2025

Underestimate a man like this at your peril.

Despite GDP volatility, driven by some multinational-dominated sectors, the domestic economy remains robust, thanks to strong labour market performance, but risks have risen. Fiscal prudence is requir...

Positioning Political Texts with Large Language Models by Asking and Averaging