People complain, but I got more engagement on Bluesky with 2000 followed with a thread on glacier history than i got on Twitter with my neolithic thread (maybe 8k followers at the time)

One of the rare advantages from the pandemic was that now there's a bunch of workshops and conferences from lots of fields on YouTube. So you can just drop into a cutting edge discussion of marine biology or anthropology (from two years ago)

3/ The City-Region Explorer can replicate all figures, tables, and supplementary material published in our Nature Cities paper: doi.org/10.1038/s44284… Users can go beyond replication and examine countries not highlighted in our paper. Andrea Matranga 🇺🇦🌻 Ryan Briggs Josh Merfeld

Me and my frirend in Harvard: Let's do imperialism and trade! Under-researched topic! Next day: Thomas Piketty dropped a papar on the same topic

Somebody should do a causal inference book aimed at the other social sciences plus archaeology, etc . Tagline "Visit Economics. Before Economics visits you."

I have a predoc opening! This position will involve working with historical U.S. local newspaper data to understand Americans' varied perspectives on key issues across a century. Applicants can upload materials here (the listing describes a different project - sorry, I was

The first Pope who knows about the power of soapy wodder

The main reason the US military parade seems underwhelming is reference dependence. In this video, the tank looks like a standard American SUV on its way to Walmart. America faces a stark choice: either build smaller cars or bigger tanks.

A paper so good it deserves a Netflix adaptation.

Soon you'll pick up an immigration enforcement area in thirty minutes. $23.50 in application fee, priof of not having finished highschool and a letter from your megachurch pastor. Bring your own neck gaiter and you're off to the races.

A song of ICE and Fire

Hello #econtwitter community: if any of you has been teaching any of my papers, would you mind shooting me a DM? I would hugely appreciate that 🙏 and thanks in advance!