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2014

New Rick Perlstein? Yes, please.original ↗
5 Aug 2014
Some trivial notes on riding back from New York to Bostonoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2014
“America’s Walking City”original ↗
15 Jul 2014
Morris Kline, Mathematics for the Nonmathematicianoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2014
I appreciate the sentiment, but this is basically falseoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2014
Zia Haider Rahman, In the Light of What We Knoworiginal ↗
6 Jul 2014
Why can’t my portfolio exactly match the full market?original ↗
26 Jun 2014
Is everyone here already reading “Pedestrian Observations”?original ↗
25 Jun 2014
Cambridge is trying to kill Uber againoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2014
Shorter Great Divergenceoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2014
My paranoid backup schemeoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2014
Ten-cent economic hypothesis of the day, keeping-up-with-the-Joneses editionoriginal ↗
4 Jun 2014
Four trivial financial notesoriginal ↗
3 Jun 2014
Susan E. Eaton, The Other Boston Busing Story: What’s Won and Lost Across The Boundary Lineoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2014
I just saw amazing theateroriginal ↗
29 May 2014
Boston taxis: an industry worth destroying and rebuildingoriginal ↗
27 May 2014
Joseph Alois Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracyoriginal ↗
25 May 2014
I put together a cocktail map of Boston and its environsoriginal ↗
23 May 2014
Work music recommendation of the weekoriginal ↗
15 May 2014
The latest This American Life is bananasoriginal ↗
14 May 2014
Metrics for affordable citiesoriginal ↗
13 May 2014
What tequila “should” taste likeoriginal ↗
7 May 2014
Miscellaneous observation, 2014-05-04original ↗
4 May 2014
Why is it so expensive to get from Boston to Montreal?original ↗
4 May 2014
Apropos of nothingoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2014
You should go read Robert Solow’s review of Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Centuryoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2014
I have funny friendsoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2014
Of all the stupid modern tribes to belong to, the tribe of the corporation is probably the silliestoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2014
Every word the Wall Street Journal op-ed page says about Capital in the Twenty-First Century is false, including “and” and “the”original ↗
22 Apr 2014
The third Monday in Apriloriginal ↗
21 Apr 2014
Landed on an old interview with Charles Stein for some reasonoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2014
Placeholder for a forthcoming Piketty revieworiginal ↗
20 Apr 2014
“This graduation speech teaches you everything you need to know about economics in 297 words” — no it doesn’toriginal ↗
20 Apr 2014
If you get a big tax refund, you’re doing it wrongoriginal ↗
16 Apr 2014
Tiny adventures in home improvement: the Nest thermostat and smoke detectororiginal ↗
13 Apr 2014
Does Heartbleed mean that C should die?original ↗
12 Apr 2014
Matt Taibbi coming to Boston? Yes, please.original ↗
11 Apr 2014
Why doesn’t Blue Cross fly me to Nebraska?original ↗
9 Apr 2014
Buying a home in Boston, reduxoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2014
Eleanor Catton, The Luminariesoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2014
Merging and de-duping contacts under iOS and OS Xoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2014
Really useful link on how much parents are expected to pay for their kids’ collegeoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2014
Changing my mind about BitCoinsoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2014
Looking forward to the uselessness of the 2016 electionoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2014
Gerald Grant, Hope and Despair in the American City: Why There Are No Bad Schools in Raleighoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2014
If you remember nothing else from Becky Pettit’s Invisible Men: Mass Incarceration And the Myth of Black Progress, remember thisoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2014
I wonder if Five-Whys-style sessions ever get this faroriginal ↗
7 Mar 2014
Not to cavil with Krugman, but …original ↗
7 Mar 2014
Initial thoughts on reading Hofstadter’s “Paranoid Style”original ↗
7 Mar 2014
Crooked Timber: “Principled bigotry is still, you know, bigotry”original ↗
6 Mar 2014
Anyone know how to get current dollars out of FRED?original ↗
6 Mar 2014
Notes on traveling to Argentina and Brazil (spring vacation 2014)original ↗
3 Mar 2014
A tiny thoughtoriginal ↗
20 Feb 2014
Paul Wells, The Longer I’m Prime Minister: Stephen Harper and Canada, 2006-original ↗
20 Feb 2014
Doctors are part of the capitalist economy as welloriginal ↗
19 Feb 2014
Corey Robin knocks another one out of the parkoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2014
Single-payer versus individual mandate, shoveling-your-sidewalk departmentoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2014
Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot, Social Security: The Phony Crisisoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2014
George Packer’s piece about Amazon is terribleoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2014
I think this would be the MOST fun if it were actually a troll-shaped Barbie dolloriginal ↗
12 Feb 2014
I submit the radical hypothesis that communications media ought to be used insofar as they’re usefuloriginal ↗
11 Feb 2014
Text explaining to Thai restaurants that this white man wants to eat the real stuff?original ↗
8 Feb 2014
Chicago taxi drivers v. Uberoriginal ↗
7 Feb 2014
You really don’t need to see Wolf of Wall Streetoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2014
Sounds like “ObamaCare kills jobs” in the same way that “stopping people from smoking increases health-care costs”original ↗
4 Feb 2014
Dani Rodrik, “Economics: Science, Craft, or Snake Oil?”original ↗
2 Feb 2014
Someone drove the trains to Auschwitzoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2014
Two notes on a story from The Incidental Economistoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2014
New York Review of Books bleg slash German Empire mini-obsessionoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2014
Richard F. Hamilton, The Social Misconstruction of Reality: Validity and Verification in the Scholarly Communityoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2014
Telling Massachusetts patients how much their health care will costoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2014
Medicare releasing dataoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2014
Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalismoriginal ↗
19 Jan 2014
The war on the brosoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2014
1+2+3+4+5+… does not equal a negative numberoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2014
Scholarly research semiotics-or-something blegoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2014
William Doyle, The Oxford History of the French Revolutionoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2014
Shipments of babies to Paris, sure, sure … wait, what?original ↗
12 Jan 2014
Business confidence? How about middle-class confidence?original ↗
10 Jan 2014
French Revolution reading planoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2014
Vacation reading, 2013-12original ↗
4 Jan 2014
I realize I’m kind of ridiculous, but I still can’t convince myself to buy a Kindleoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2014

2013

Three humble requests for the creators of online storesoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2013
Corey Robin gets at what’s so annoying about Obamacareoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2013
The McDonald’s coffee caseoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2013
Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914original ↗
8 Dec 2013
I hate to be a stickler about Krugman’s data analysis, butoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2013
Russell Banks, Lost Memory of Skinoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2013
Peter A. Diamond and Peter R. Orszag, Saving Social Security: A Balanced Approachoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2013
I’ve had this running through my head for the past day, so the only thing to do is stick the rest of y’all with this beautiful earwormoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2013
“How Academia Resembles a Drug Gang”original ↗
5 Dec 2013
The 1940 census is awesomeoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2013
Matt Yglesias has discovered the concept of the “library”original ↗
2 Dec 2013
Shared without commentoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2013
“Why I Wont Do the Food Stamp Challenge”original ↗
23 Nov 2013
“Conservative” health reformoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2013
How low an unemployment rate can we tolerate?original ↗
21 Nov 2013
Elizabeth Warren on the insane drive to cut Social Securityoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2013
LazyWeb request: Uwe Reinhardt, “The Disruptive Innovation of Price Transparency in Health Care”original ↗
13 Nov 2013
Restaurant recommendation of the day: Giulia in Cambridge, near Porter Squareoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2013
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