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Sat Nov 28 17:18:39 +0000 2020

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The other thing is that we are clearly on the cusp of using universal mobile payments to speed retail checkout and raise productivity if we can manage to get back to full employment and rising low-end pay such that it’s actually worthwhile to companies to change their process. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 28, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Electric cars that people like to drive, the mass adoption of teleworking & telemedicine*, mRNA vaccines, and affordable solar panels are what’s impressed me lately. * This is a big deal even if, as I suspect, most people gravitate back to traditional offices next year. — PolitiTweet.org

Alan Cole @AlanMCole

I am feeling stagnationist lately. Fewer massive tech breakthroughs than I had hoped for in the 2000-2020 stretch.… https://t.co/tCLyL26uwm

Posted Nov. 28, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The way the pandemic has forced the adoption of a lot of technologies that have been lying around underutilized for a while is making me a firmer believer in the possibility of endogenous productivity growth, a subject whose neglect is probably economics’ biggest sin. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 28, 2020 Hibernated

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