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17 connected korrents · 14 moments from 4 Jul 1854 to 21 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about journalism .
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Google Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: A central bank press conference exists for the chair to explain and answer for the committee's decision. A central bank press conference exists for the chair to explain and answer for the committee's decision. Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A correction never travels as far as the scare it corrects: the press said a fifth of the project's skills were malicious, and the measured figure was 0.3 percent. — tap to centre the map on it A correction never travels as far as the scare it corrects: the press said a fifth of the project's skills were malicious, and the measured figure was 0.3 percent. Last stated 2 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI functions as an ideology that serves to preserve existing power structures and inequality. — tap to centre the map on it AI functions as an ideology that serves to preserve existing power structures and inequality. Last stated a year ago
30 May 2025
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Mandy Brown — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Companies that publicly deny tracking users are often tracking them anyway, and face no real penalty for lying about it. — tap to centre the map on it Companies that publicly deny tracking users are often tracking them anyway, and face no real penalty for lying about it. Last stated 6 months ago
1 May 2026
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Jessamyn West — holds since 2026-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In this country the press exerts a greater and more harmful influence than the church did at its worst — tap to centre the map on it In this country the press exerts a greater and more harmful influence than the church did at its worst Last stated 172 years ago
4 Jul 1854
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Henry David Thoreau — holds since 1854-07-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Modern institutional speech does face adversaries, through journalism, litigation, regulators, social media, and whistleblowers. — tap to centre the map on it Modern institutional speech does face adversaries, through journalism, litigation, regulators, social media, and whistleblowers. Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
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Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: News and journalism will matter in the future, and Google's commitment to that ecosystem will become a way it differentiates itself. — tap to centre the map on it News and journalism will matter in the future, and Google's commitment to that ecosystem will become a way it differentiates itself. Last stated a year ago
5 Jun 2025
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Sundar Pichai — holds since 2025-06-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Nonprofit funding models are integral to the future of journalism. — tap to centre the map on it Nonprofit funding models are integral to the future of journalism. Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Real reform in the Philippines must begin with a free press and Filipino delegates — tap to centre the map on it Real reform in the Philippines must begin with a free press and Filipino delegates Last stated 137 years ago
15 Dec 1889
JR
José Rizal — holds since 1889-12-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bank should be managed against the fat tails it can imagine, not against the stress test its regulator hands it. — tap to centre the map on it A bank should be managed against the fat tails it can imagine, not against the stress test its regulator hands it. Last stated a year ago
16 Jul 2025
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Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can stop giving forward guidance without abandoning accountability for explaining its decisions. — tap to centre the map on it A central bank can stop giving forward guidance without abandoning accountability for explaining its decisions. Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
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Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk. — tap to centre the map on it Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk. Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total. — tap to centre the map on it Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool. — tap to centre the map on it Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jan 2023
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Fred Wilson — holds since 2023-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending. — tap to centre the map on it A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending. Last stated 2 months ago
21 Aug 2026
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Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A longer average debt maturity protects a government from temporary interest-rate spikes and gives it more time to adjust to permanent rate increases. — tap to centre the map on it A longer average debt maturity protects a government from temporary interest-rate spikes and gives it more time to adjust to permanent rate increases. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Canceling government bonds held by a central bank creates no fiscal space, because the reduction in government interest payments is exactly offset by an equal reduction in the profits the central bank remits to the government. — tap to centre the map on it Canceling government bonds held by a central bank creates no fiscal space, because the reduction in government interest payments is exactly offset by an equal reduction in the profits the central bank remits to the government. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
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A central bank press conference exists for the chair to explain and answer for the committee's decision.
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A correction never travels as far as the scare it corrects: the press said a fifth of the project's skills were malicious, and the measured figure was 0.3 percent.
Holds
AI functions as an ideology that serves to preserve existing power structures and inequality.
Holds
Companies that publicly deny tracking users are often tracking them anyway, and face no real penalty for lying about it.
Holds
In this country the press exerts a greater and more harmful influence than the church did at its worst
Holds
Modern institutional speech does face adversaries, through journalism, litigation, regulators, social media, and whistleblowers.
Holds
News and journalism will matter in the future, and Google's commitment to that ecosystem will become a way it differentiates itself.
Holds
Nonprofit funding models are integral to the future of journalism.
Holds
Real reform in the Philippines must begin with a free press and Filipino delegates
Holds
A bank should be managed against the fat tails it can imagine, not against the stress test its regulator hands it.
Holds
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Holds
A central bank can stop giving forward guidance without abandoning accountability for explaining its decisions.
Holds
Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk.
Holds
Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total.
Holds
Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool.
Holds
A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending.
Holds
A longer average debt maturity protects a government from temporary interest-rate spikes and gives it more time to adjust to permanent rate increases.
Holds
Canceling government bonds held by a central bank creates no fiscal space, because the reduction in government interest payments is exactly offset by an equal reduction in the profits the central bank remits to the government.
Holds