Alex Tabarrok jokes about an economist's Valentine's Day gift on his blog, Marginal Revolution. via Marginal Revolution
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Mike Jacobsen's cartoon from February 14, 2008, titled "It wasn’t just ET’s finger that glowed", sparked humorous interpretations in the comments.
via See Mike Draw.
Hints at a new Beck album in the works, with a prospective release date sometime this year. via The source of this content is Whiskeyclone.net, specifically the Paper Tiger blog.
A web server returned a 403 Forbidden error, indicating access to the requested resource is denied. via http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/files/story4198.php
Ronald Bailey of Reason discusses overpopulation and overconsumption, arguing that global population may be declining.
via Reason.com - Free Minds and Free Markets.Paris Hilton's new movie, "The Hottie & the Nottie", only attracted about 29 paying customers per screen on its opening weekend.
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Engadget's content includes coverage of Amazon Prime Day deals on Roombas, Macbooks and Samsung phones. via The source of this content is Engadget.
Arnold Kling ponders if owning a dog has a larger environmental impact than owning an SUV due to the resources required for dog food. via Marginal Revolution
Director PT Anderson found the "milkshake" line from There Will Be Blood in the Teapot Dome scandal transcripts, where it was used to explain oil drainage.
via kottke.org
Engadget's homepage features articles about discounted tech and gadgets, including early Amazon Prime Day deals on Apple, Anker, and Lego products. via Engadget
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