Monday, December 26, 2022

Misalignment of policy

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This is Joseph. As a follow-up to my prior discussion on housing supply due to this article , I want to discuss a more delicate topic. Canad...
Sunday, December 25, 2022

Merry Christmas from Little Nemo

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And make sure to drive safely.
Saturday, December 24, 2022

Christmas Eve

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 From XKCD
Friday, December 23, 2022

The most famous reindeer of all...

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

If you've gone through the holidays without hearing Sugar Rum Cherry...

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     ... you have not had a cool Christmas.
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Actually, the kids' atomic energy lab wasn't as horrifying as you'd think, but the cabbage patch doll with a taste for human flesh...

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Though it takes away a bit of the romance, the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Laboratory wasn't as dangerous as it sounds. The professiona...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Christmas with CollegeHumor

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We'll get back to the serious stuff Monday, I promise. My favorite Katie Marovitch sketch.
Monday, December 19, 2022

Housing supply

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This is Joseph. Twitter has been discussing homelessness after the recent Jerusalem Demsas article  which really places the blame for homel...
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Friday, December 16, 2022

Well, that heated up rather quickly

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Remember yesterday, when we talked about Musk suspending Elon's Jet, the automated twitter account that posted publicly available data a...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Thursday Tweets

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For starters, Musk World has been really busy. There's A LOT going on here that will/should prompt advertisers to flee. It includes Musk...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Essential catalogs -- Part 1 (this one kind of got away from me)

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Since the following is critical of this post by Josh Marshall, I should start by pointing out that the main thrust of his post, an analysis...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

One of these things is not like the other

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This is Joseph.   These are some recent elections in Arizona that I think give context to a recent announcement on the part of a senator : 2...
Monday, December 12, 2022

The New York Times provincialism problem

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Over the years here and elsewhere , we've criticized the way the New York Times covers (or often fails to cover) news from the rest of t...
Friday, December 9, 2022

I also had lunch in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, but I couldn't come up with a song for that one...

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Here's a musical itinerary of my recent road trip starting from LA.  Made it out to Needles...   Stood on a corner in Winsl...
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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Magical Heuristics and the Musk Proximity Principle 

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A few years ago we had a post on how followers of tech messiahs often think in terms we'd normally associate with magic Magic of associ...
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