# Noah Smith

Economic interpretation can separate technological usefulness from financing and deployment dynamics.

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- [Noah Smith](https://www.noahpinion.blog/): Economic interpretation can separate technological usefulness from financing and deployment dynamics.

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- [https://lexfridman.com/ezra-klein-and-derek-thompson-transcript](https://lexfridman.com/ezra-klein-and-derek-thompson-transcript)
- [https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/notes-on-china](https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/notes-on-china)
- [https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/patrick-collison](https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/patrick-collison)
- [https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/ai-vs-the-railroads](https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/ai-vs-the-railroads)
- [https://www.noahpinion.blog/](https://www.noahpinion.blog/)

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