In the 1970s, PhD programs in economics in the US abandoned the requirement that students take a course in the history of economic thought. Steve Medema’s take in 2009 on the costs to the profession of that decision:

I’ve been so bad at reading books lately but it’s truly astonishing how informative and thoughtful jamie loftus 🌭 is while still being as funny as the written word can get!!!

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inventor of brazil invade

Garrethar theory wise, yes because i will just take his 2nd raptors and hes fked anyways taking my topside i get to recall clear my botside befoer he can even get to his botisde, i just died bot for fun after so didnt get ahead

feel like the constant discussion of “making earnestness cool” is missing the point somewhat. sincerity is sort of definitionally “uncool” , not to state the obvious but u should prob just stop waiting on cultural permission to express passion or love or hope

just found this on the dark web

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I figure if I take up vaping and grabbing the hog during a live musical, they'll make me a folk hero.

"The discovery of 6PPD-q has surprised a lot of researchers, she said, because they have learned that “it’s one of the most toxic substances known, and it seems to be everywhere in the world.” e360.yale.edu/features/tire-…

Peekaboo culture is so toxic. This dude just straight up disappeared behind his hands mid conversation and then shows up again like it’s no big deal? And yeah I’m giggling and it’s funny as fuck. But that does NOT make this kind of behavior okay

Pépito is back home (00:56:15)

bitch girlfriend put me on cheaper food pellets without mixing the new ones with my preferred brand and i’m really not acclimating well

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thinking about one of the hardest Economist headlines of all time

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