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Monday assorted links, comments, and jabs - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. A claim that we are in a new world of RBC theory. 2. Orson Welles...
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Arizona fact of the day - Marginal REVOLUTION
Arizona now uses 3 percent less water than it did in 1957, despite having a population...
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A City Not a Museum - Marginal REVOLUTION
Good Binyamin Appelbaum piece on the difficulties of building in NYC. The data will be familiar...
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A textual analysis of Enlightenment ideals - Marginal REVOLUTION
Using textual analysis of 173,031 works printed in England between 1500 and 1900, we test whether...
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Is Tom Cruise actor GOAT? - Marginal REVOLUTION
Yes says I, and here is Wikipedia for reference. Adam Ozimek (from my email) agrees: Rewatching...
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How to make you stupider - Marginal REVOLUTION
The Maine official who moved to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 Republican primary ballot...
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Sunday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. What Kent Hendricks learned this year, always good. 2. NYT calls for the total destruction...
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Uber and Traffic Fatalities - Marginal REVOLUTION
Abstract: Previous studies of the effect of ridesharing on traffic fatalities have yielded inconsistent, often contradictory...
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Phind is quite good - Marginal REVOLUTION
Phind And don’t forget about Perplexity.ai. The options in this space are improving rapidly. The post...
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Nicholas Kristof on good things in 2023 - Marginal REVOLUTION
Just about the worst calamity that can befall a human is to lose a child, and...
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U.S. high-skilled immigration - Marginal REVOLUTION
Major win for the US on high-skilled immigration policy: “USCIS data show that the number of...
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Saturday assorted links - Marginal REVOLUTION
1. Music in outer space? 2. John Stuart Mill’s advice on human flourishing. 3. The patrilocal...