(Minor spoilers for the Harry Potter series and medium spoilers for the A Song of Ice and Fire series contained within.) In the wake of the death of Google Reader (which is only mostly...
The incentive-oriented world view explored at length by works like Freakonomics really appeals to me. Making every social issue into a problem of inadequate or incorrect incentives can really help to clarify things and...
It takes four Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court to bring a case onto the docket. Typically when fewer than four indicate they want to review a case, the case dies a quiet death...
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Quelle surprise.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25AIM after dark. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25We'd have to figure out the equivalent to Harry Sisson back in the AOL days. Ashton Kutcher? Lemme g…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I assume this happened often enough on the early internet (like BBS's with a private message functio… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Thank God for that. There was this party I had at my house senior year when my parents were out of t…
on Signal Controversy Over Houthi Strikes DeepensThose of us below SecDef and DNI level who hold or held clearances would already have been arrested… on Signal Controversy Over Houthi Strikes DeepensRemember back when we were discussing the Kennedy Assassination classified files? Here was the defin…
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