SSRN

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18 October 2026 12:00

New research solves a longstanding open problem in dynamic matching markets.n The authors show that a simple priority-based policy achieves the best possible performance guarantee when participants may leave while waiting. spkl.io/633277XHSh #OperationsResearch #Algorithms

New York Times Opinion

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18 October 2026 05:16

Over more than 20 years teaching in business schools, “I have watched students abandon their altruistic intentions, instead becoming consumed by whether to choose careers in consulting or finance and who will land a summer internship at McKinsey or Goldman Sachs,” Christopher Marquis writes.

The Information

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17 October 2026 21:43

Tech executives and AI developers are building personal data centers in their basements, garages and home offices to avoid paying cloud computing fees. The powerful machines offer more control over AI models, but also create expensive cooling problems. Read more: https://thein.fo/4yORl7J

The Washington Post

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17 October 2026 21:43

Alex Gibney, the director of the new “Musk” documentary, reached this conclusion about the ambitions of the world’s richest man: “There is no real purpose to it except to play the game.”

Ezra Levin ❌👑

ezralevin.bsky.social

17 October 2026 21:24

Update: without explanation, and after being suspended for more than an hour during peak mobilization time, Zuckerberg's Instagram restored the No Kings account but we still lack admin access. More to come. Rest assured we will not stop organizing against this regime and its collaborators.