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Read this korrent: The cognitive costs of air pollution are almost certainly still significantly under-emphasised -- most EPA materials do not mention them at all.
The cognitive costs of air pollution are almost certainly still significantly under-emphasised -- most EPA materials do not mention them at all.
Last stated 7 years ago
by 18 Nov 2019
PC
Patrick Collison — holds since 2019-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Pollution is a price worth paying for escaping poverty only if the people breathing it are the ones who escape. — tap to centre the map on it
Pollution is a price worth paying for escaping poverty only if the people breathing it are the ones who escape.
Last stated a year ago
29 Jul 2025
OK
Oliver Kim — holds since 2025-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Concerns about the energy cost of an individual LLM prompt are no longer credible, though the environmental impact of the AI datacenter buildout remains a real worry. — tap to centre the map on it
Concerns about the energy cost of an individual LLM prompt are no longer credible, though the environmental impact of the AI datacenter buildout remains a real worry.
Last stated a year ago
6 May 2025
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-06 — tap for who they are
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Simon Willison — holds since 2024-12-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The environmental harm caused by data centres comes from how the industry chooses to build them, not from anything inherent to computing infrastructure. — tap to centre the map on it
The environmental harm caused by data centres comes from how the industry chooses to build them, not from anything inherent to computing infrastructure.
Last stated 5 months ago
13 May 2026
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Ketan Joshi — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anthropic does not meaningfully prioritize climate, environmental, or air pollution concerns despite its public image. — tap to centre the map on it
Anthropic does not meaningfully prioritize climate, environmental, or air pollution concerns despite its public image.
Last stated 5 months ago
13 May 2026
KJ
Ketan Joshi — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Environmental cost-benefit analyses systematically understate what a new metro line is worth, because most of the driving it displaces happens elsewhere on the network. — tap to centre the map on it
Environmental cost-benefit analyses systematically understate what a new metro line is worth, because most of the driving it displaces happens elsewhere on the network.
Last stated 7 months ago
10 Mar 2026
AL
Alon Levy — holds since 2026-03-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The economic damage from climate-driven wildfire smoke deaths exceeds all other previously estimated categories of U.S. climate damage combined. — tap to centre the map on it
The economic damage from climate-driven wildfire smoke deaths exceeds all other previously estimated categories of U.S. climate damage combined.
Last stated 2 months ago
12 Aug 2026
AD
Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it
A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
AI
Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer should start as a generalist so as to identify the spike, the thing they bring to the team that nobody else can. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer should start as a generalist so as to identify the spike, the thing they bring to the team that nobody else can.
Last stated 6 months ago
28 Apr 2026
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Polly D'Arcy — holds since 2026-04-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A diesel export ban would likely increase energy costs in some parts of the United States. — tap to centre the map on it
A diesel export ban would likely increase energy costs in some parts of the United States.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
24 Sept 2026
PK
Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud. — tap to centre the map on it
Agents working locally can be far more powerful than any private walled garden that exists out there in the cloud.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
MT
Meng To — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop. — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents and AI coding will run on servers and from the cloud first, not on your laptop.
Last stated 4 months ago
28 Jun 2026
PL
Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-06-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents will increasingly run on the cloud, not locally — tap to centre the map on it
AI agents will increasingly run on the cloud, not locally
Last stated 2 weeks ago
7 Oct 2026
GO
Gergely Orosz — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world. — tap to centre the map on it
A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Aug 2026
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
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Eric Berger — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A clear path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants is compatible with enforcing the law — tap to centre the map on it
A clear path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants is compatible with enforcing the law
Last stated 13 years ago
30 May 2013
OW
Oprah Winfrey — holds since 2013-05-30 — tap for who they are
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