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Highlights From The Comments On Vibecession

Scott reviews comments on his vibecession post, exploring when it started, whether it's really about economics or culture, and notably finding that China experiences similar pessimism despite 5-10x income growth, suggesting vibes can be completely divorced from economic reality.

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Dec 31, 2025 10,515 words 173 likes 374 comments Listen · 56 min Read Read

What Happened To SF Homelessness?

Scott examines San Francisco's apparent improvement in homelessness, finding the main effect was decreased tent encampments due to court rulings allowing easier clearing, not actual reduction in homeless population, revealing a basic tradeoff between visibility and homeless welfare.

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Nov 12, 2025 2,897 words 374 likes 827 comments Listen · 21 min Read Read

Highlights From The Comments On The Central Valley

Scott Alexander shares and responds to reader comments on his article about California's Central Valley, offering diverse perspectives on life and challenges in the region.

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Oct 13, 2022 6,409 words 60 likes 139 comments Listen · 41 min Read Read
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