Albany Has a Data-Center Panic, Not a Policy

Open Thread

Justice Barrett v. Justice Jackson On Textualism

The Declaration of Independence Turns South

What is this rock?

My Descent Into Mah-Jongg

The Limits of Democracy

Two New Large Libel Models Lawsuits, Though Alleging Mischaracterization Rather Than Outright Hallucination

The Cult of Delayed Gratification Is a Lie

Another Major Transgender Suicide Study Crumbles

Oliver Sacks on the Necessity of Our Illusions

The Data-Center Panic Is Overblown

What’s the Left’s Vision for Foreign Policy After Trump? Ezra Klein talks to Matt Duss

My New Washington Post Op ed on NYC Mayor Mamdani's Unconstitutional Housing Policy

Dario Amodei: Policy on the AI Exponential

Open Thread

Hoover Daily Report | June 12, 2026

When Duchamp took New York: Europe spurned him, so he decamped to America, where he was met with exaltation and outrage

Inside the Largest Whale Graveyard on Earth

“After all the testing and lotteries and nail-biting, this is it?” Even New York parents are growing tired of gifted and talented programs

Children’s literature used to get reviewed in serious outlets. That’s stopped — and has that turned the genre to “crud”?