media

is espn losing its leverage? - disney and charter are fighting over espn. for now, charter is not distributing espn or other disney channels.

science

big fraud in psychology research… but it doesn’t affect our understanding of psychology. what does it say about a field that when highly cited papers are retracted, we don’t need to backtrack 10 years? the alzheimer’s fraud situation seems to have a much more significant impact

economics

economics paper ideas - it makes me happy when people share ideas

mortgage fraud - estimate that a third of investors falsely claim a home is owner-occupied (to get better mortgage rates)

fun

death metal english - ripped into the utter exhaustion of the middle day

who has the best food - verdict: usa has the best food, italian is the best cuisine - japan seems underrated here

the end of cool small cars - the taliban’s got better rides than america. what did i just read? after returning to texas from japan… america does need more small cars.

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