danielcanueto.bsky.social
@danielcanueto.bsky.social
Reposted
Siete implicaciones del ataque contra Venezuela:
1/15
January 4, 2026 at 5:36 AM
Reposted
babe wake up, they're doing insider trading on war crimes
“What appears to be a newly created account appeared to invest $30,000 Friday in Maduro's exit. After Maduro went into custody Saturday morning, that same investor netted $436,759.61.”
Someone made $400K by predicting Maduro's capture. Here's what happened
The winnings come as the rules governing prediction markets are still evolving.
www.axios.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Notes on Taiwan
Semiconductors, sunsets and hot springs

www.thefitzwilliam.com/p/notes-on-t...
Notes on Taiwan
Semiconductors, sunsets and hot springs
www.thefitzwilliam.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Iran’s Water Crisis Is Its Greatest Threat

time.com/7321571/iran...
Iran's Water Crisis Is Its Greatest Threat
The collapse of water security in Iran has been decades in the making and is rooted in a mania for mega projects.
time.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Reposted
My today's Substack:
Was the world of the 1990s better than today’s?
branko2f7.substack.com/p/was-the-wo...
Was the world of the 1990s better than today’s?
It is a fundamental question.
branko2f7.substack.com
January 3, 2026 at 6:25 AM
26 Useful Concepts for 2026

www.gurwinder.blog/p/26-useful-...
26 Useful Concepts for 2026
Ideas to equip you for 2026.
www.gurwinder.blog
January 3, 2026 at 5:11 AM
Reposted
In 1980, it passed the 3 times the world average mark.
It went on further, reaching 3.55 in year 1995.
Well, that was the peak. Since then it is going down, as populous countries in Asia pace ahead and drive the average world GDP up.
January 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Reposted
The story of Italy is emblematic of western Europe. In 1952 when the modern GDP data begin, Italy's real GDP per capita was slightly less than twice the world average. It passed the 2 landmark in 1956. It continued its upward trajectory of the Trente Glorieuses.
January 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Reposted
Italy crossed *back* into the 2 territory in 2008; it went down to barely above 2 in year 2020. It is now at 2.14, the relative (to the world) ratio where it was in 1958.
It charts a nice inverted U.
Italy's story is replicated by almost all W European countries.
January 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Speak So They Can Hear You
Non-obvious elements of successful relationship communication

open.substack.com/pub/eurydice...
Speak So They Can Hear You
Non-obvious elements of successful relationship communication
open.substack.com
January 1, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Reposted
"Until there is substantial and repeated evidence otherwise, assume counterintuitive findings to be false, and second-order effects to be dwarfed by first-order ones in magnitude." x.com/zeynep/statu...
January 1, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Humans killed millions of vultures. We’re now living with the consequences.

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Humans killed millions of vultures. Now people are paying the price.
The near-extinction of vultures in India has had severe consequences.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 1, 2026 at 10:39 AM
52 Things I Learned in 2025
Here are some of the most interesting things I learned this year.

open.substack.com/pub/probably...
52 Things I Learned in 2025
Here are some of the most interesting things I learned this year.
open.substack.com
December 31, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Software engineers should be a little bit cynical

www.seangoedecke.com/a-little-bit...
Software engineers should be a little bit cynical
--
www.seangoedecke.com
December 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Alzheimer's: from causes and risk factors to models and interventions

nintil.com/alzheimers-c...
Nintil - Alzheimer's: from causes and risk factors to models and interventions
The internet's best blog!
nintil.com
December 27, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Reposted
"Trump boasts in ... the strategy that, at last, ‘America is strong and respected again”. The problem is that this obviously isn’t true. Countries ... treat it like an angry, incoherent drunk with a bazooka. You say whatever you hope might calm them down, but you certainly don’t respect them."
Trump and Putin share a craving for status. That’s why they both want to destroy Europe | Henry Farrell and Sergey Radchenko
Liberal democracies view Putin’s Russia as a bully – and Trump’s US as an angry drunk with a bazooka. The response is pure venom, say Henry Farrell and Sergey Radchenko of Johns Hopkins
www.theguardian.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Chartbook 420 Is "decline" really Europe's problem. Or is Europe the more agreeable downleg of a K-shaped OECD?

open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
Chartbook 420 Is "decline" really Europe's problem. Or is Europe the more agreeable downleg of a K-shaped OECD?
Is Europe in decline? 2025 was certainly a rough year. Europe is divided and struggling to concert its position both on financial support for Ukraine and trade policy (Mercosur). On trade policy and e...
open.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Why We Doubt Everything
We didn't lose faith, we never learnt it

www.freyaindia.co.uk/p/why-we-dou...
Why We Doubt Everything
We didn't lose faith, we never learnt it
www.freyaindia.co.uk
December 20, 2025 at 7:43 AM
A Question of Purpose
On Translating Russian Literature

hedgehogreview.com/issues/lesso...
A Question of Purpose
One must translate the work, not the words on the page. They are not the same.
hedgehogreview.com
December 20, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Reposted
Some of these redactions are almost like modern art
December 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM