Not the End of the World · What Did They Read?

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Intelligence Isn't Power

The Ezra Klein Show, 9 October 2026. The book comes up at 1 hr 2 min in. Said by Arvind Narayanan.

Arvind Narayanan recommends Hannah Ritchie's 2024 book as an optimistic take on climate change, contrasting with the usual doom-and-gloom framing. Ezra Klein also affirms it, noting the book reminds readers that things do improve over time and offering it as a counterweight to excessive negativity about technology.

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