"Alas, “found a solution” didn’t mean what people thought it did. People imagined that the system had discovered original solutions to “open problems” All that really happened is that GPT-5 (oversimplifying slightly) crawled the web for solutions to already-solved problems."
"Senate Democrats actually allowing the GOP to stop funding the government is only the first step. Now they have to make the case that Trump’s government is illegitimate."
From the Wall Street Journal. On Archive to bypass the paywall. "The Auto Industry’s Bruising Year of Back-to-Back Supply-Chain Snafus" "Rare-earth minerals, aluminum fire, semiconductor stoppage have hit carmakers simultaneously."
During Reagan's administration I heard the phrase "service economy" bandied about. I knew then that it was a bad idea. The part of the column that discusses this is before the paywall.