*Who Makes the NBA?* - Marginal REVOLUTION marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

Tyler Cowen on Seth’s new book! marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

The Venn overlap between interest in data science, interest in AI, and interest in basketball is *way* higher than I realized. I am not the only one!

New stories on our new website, WritingAboutOurGeneration.com: -about our generation's alleged slide to the right; -about one large plus of 21st-century communication tech and also one large minus; -about Bob Dylan, in concert at 82; + a chance to write about your favorite concert.

Plenty of new stuff at: writingaboutourgeneration.com including: —boredom used to be part of our lives; did technology vanquish it? -Mitch Stephens —the dangers of reading obituaries -Neil Offen —our last tango in Paris? -Jerry Lanson —Why I’m Still a Hippie (at 73) -Melinda Moulton

New edition of writing about our generation up: WritingAboutOurGeneration.com Our latest: —the perils of driving while old —how Trump ruined objectivity —the shared joy of a man and his pony —the magic of magic mushrooms —why not to read about side effects — and the awe of an eclipse

We and our friends (maybe you?) keep writingaboutourgeneration.com Latest articles: —Helping others helps us —Never too late to become an activist —We have too many books! —Are people nice to us just because we’re old? —Meeting the champ (Ali) — John Barth & the end of the 20th century

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Lots of new stories on WritingAboutOurGeneration.com this week, including: — Where the hippies got such "far out" ideas as peace, love and freedom —Deciding whether to color your hair —On forgetting what’s-her-name’s name —Retirement: The 1st days Plus a photo of me at full hippie.

Story headlined, "I Hate My Husband," now on WritingAboutOurGeneration.com. It is written by my wife.

WritingAboutMyGeneration.com features: -Me: on Judy Collins at 85 -Me: on Biden's age -Plus my wife: on why she hates her husband -Roger Waldon: on old tech -Neil Offen: on abandoning baseball -Melinda Moulton: on repurposing not retiring and Jerry Lanson: on the infirmities of aging

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New stories on writingaboutourgeneration.com —Good news on the aging mind —Queer resiliency —Roots of the Hippie Idea —Today’s college protests compared to ours —Judy Collins, at 85 —An old person ponders whether Biden is too old (spoiler alert: nope) —A video: chronic pain.

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On WritingAboutOurGeneration.com: -The hippies and the beatniks-on The Roots of the Hippie Idea. By me. -A poem: "The Old Rules Die Faster Than You Do." -The Stones Sunday night. -The coronavirus speaks! By a doctor friend. -Fun with Medicare. -"What I love and hate at 78." —And more.

Charlie Sykes As this true patriot said it Trump duped America.

There have always been two Joe Bidens. The empathetic, decent, big-hearted leader, forged in loss and grief, finding the good in his friends and opponents, in love with America, arms wide and open with space for everyone. And there’s the blowhard with a chip on his shoulder,

Great moments in lead burying. Paragraph 7 in the lead story in the New York Times this morning.