07/28/2023 Assorted Links

Assorted links from today’s online reading

1. More on Singapore and public sector talent development (Marginal Revolution)

2. The Secret Author of Our Dreams (New York Review of Books)

3. Elon Musk says Twitter will change logo from bird to an X (Guardian)

4. Some Explanations for the Curious Absence of Socially Conservative Economics (Bet On It)

5. Why South Africa Is on the Brink of Chaos (Bloomberg)

6. A Year After Mass Protests, Sri Lanka’s Governance Crisis Continues (United States Institute for Peace)

7. Swiping and Dating Preferences (Rob Henderson's Newsletter)