Substacks recommended by Timothy B Lee

Recommended by Timothy B Lee

Artificial Ignorance

By Charlie Guo

A nuanced exploration of AI with news, analysis, tutorials and interviews.

Deeply researched, accessible analysis of AI from a professional software engineer.

- Timothy B Lee

After Babel

By Jon Haidt

Using moral psychology to explain why so much is going wrong

Jonathan Haidt writes about how social media and other factors are harming the mental health of today's teenagers.

- Timothy B Lee

Silver Bulletin

By Nate Silver

Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.

Legendary data journalist Nate Silver covers politics, the future of media, and more.

- Timothy B Lee

Second Best

By Samuel Hammond

Imperfect takes with uncertain payoff

Brilliant insights on the social and political implications of AI.

- Timothy B Lee

Full Stack Economics

By Timothy B Lee

A newsletter about technology, economics, and policy.

My other newsletter, where I provide in-depth coverage of the economy.

- Timothy B Lee

Apricitas Economics

By Joseph Politano

Data-driven Insights on Economics, Business, Finance, and Public Policy.

If you want a deep, data-driven understanding of the economy, you need to be reading this newsletter.

- Timothy B Lee

jonstokes.com

By Jon Stokes

AI/ML, crypto, speech, power

Deep insights into AI from a quirky right-of-center perspective.

- Timothy B Lee

Slow Boring

By Matthew Yglesias

Start your day with pragmatic takes on politics and public policy.

Matt has been my favorite blogger for nearly 20 years now and his work has shaped my thinking on a number of policy issues. His newsletter, Slow Boring, has a high signal-to-noise ratio.

- Timothy B Lee

Noahpinion

By Noah Smith

Economics and other interesting stuff

Noah Smith is an economist with smart takes on a wide range of topics from foreign policy to Internet culture.

- Timothy B Lee

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