What I read this week...

Room-temp superconductor, broken healthcare incentives, Taylor Swift gives out bonuses

All-In E140: bit.ly/alline140 Scientists race to test claimed room-temperature superconductor (New Scientist) LK-99 Superconductor: Maybe a Breakthrough, Maybe Not So Much (CNET) Scientists Question Superconductivity Claim From Physicist Accused of Plagiarism (WSJ) Brookfield and Sequoia offshoot launch fund to target discount-priced start-ups (FT) Iger, Ego & Superego (Puck) Biden administration moves to boost housing supply (Reuters) Biden Gaslights Americans With Fake "Manufacturing Boom" As US Production Plunges (ZeroHedge) How the U.S. Economy Is Sticking the Soft Landing (WSJ)…

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• Crazy Science Idea: Tell People Something Is Possible When You Actually Have No Clueetiennefd.substack.com
• Claims of Room Temperature and Ambient Pressure Superconductorforums.spacebattles.com
• [2307.12008] The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductorarxiv.org
• Superpowersuperpower.com
• Inside Superpower, a peptide startup making people hotter, smarterbusinessinsider.com
• Blog Feed – Kinetic Energy Ventures12mv2.com
• LK-99 in retrospect — LessWronglesswrong.com
• What We Learned Doing Fast Grants | Futurefuture.a16z.com
• Silicon Valley, the New Lobbying Monster | The New Yorkernewyorker.com
• Researchers observe 'locked' electron pairs in a superconductor cupratephys.org
• 2,851 Miles // Bill Gurley (Transcript + Slides) – Kinetic Energy Ventures12mv2.com
• Booking.com gives €28m in bonuses to three top execs; Took €65m in State aidnews.ycombinator.com