'...at the heart of it is mediocrity - they actually don't understand anything.'

Finally the Hrishipara Diarists have become gloomier! They think that May was worse than April. Maybe it is in reaction to April's combination of the Eid Festival and the Bengali New Year, but incomes have declined it seems. More at sites.google.com/site/hrishipar…

Hon’ble PM Narendra Modi Ji - relevant section from wrestler’s FIR clearly mentions she met & informed you of MP’s misconduct. You assured her of full support. You did NOTHING. Your vows are all broken, & light is your fame; We hear your name spoken, & share in its shame.

We call this baati chhaat in Bangla.

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If on a summer's afternoon a traveler?

Don't mistake quick thinking for IQ. Rapid answers often reflect shallow reasoning. Data: smarter people are faster on easy problems but slower on hard ones. They know haste makes waste, and they want to get it right. Refusing to trade accuracy for speed is a sign of intellect.

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I missed this news. I've only read translations but have never read anyone else who made better observations of everyday behaviours! An inspiration for some of my research, and a true collosus. RIP! Colin Camerer Koenfucius 🔍 Bill Goldstein bbc.com/news/world-eur…

What are some signs that someone is smart?

I’d like to help Indian Muslim students who want to target Universities abroad / international scholarships with their SOPs and letters of recommendations. I’ve helped a bunch of folks and I’m happy to do this at no cost. Please RT for visibility, thank you! More details soon.

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I’m writing an article about the possible vape ban in Bangladesh. Is there anyone who could help me with this? Are you an ex-smoker in Bangladesh who used vapes to quit smoking? Do you have strong views on the possible vape ban?

This take is the most important take on Gino's defamation lawsuit. I hope the academic community supports the datacolada group.

Behavioral Science in India.

Much better from The Economist from Nicholas Bloom, who gets bonus marks for mentioning J Schumpeter. (The Austrians actually understood innovation). But everyone misses one thing. WFH may be principally good because it reduces the time people spend in the productivity sink which

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