"The fertility drop is concentrated among young populations and largely operates through declines in unintended births (Buckles et al., 2025), suggesting the operative margin may be less about the cost of raising a child and more about whether the relationships and sexual activity that produce children are forming at all."
I thought the sea-of-nodes choice was interesting.
V8 has been moving away from sea-of-nodes. Here's a video where Ben Titzer is talking about V8's reasons for moving away from sea-of-nodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu372dnk2Ak&t=184s. Yasser, the author of Tilde, is
is also in the video.