This blog post from Marginal Revolution discusses Microsoft researcher Gordon Bell's experience of meticulously recording his personal data and poses a question to readers about what five things they would track from their daily lives.
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This blog post explores unusual economic indicators, like a drop in car commercials filmed in a certain LA tunnel and the reinstatement of a lingerie allowance at a London law firm. via kottke.org
The Obama administration encouraged artists to promote President Obama's political agenda during an August 10th teleconference.
via Reason.comDavid Prychitko shares his thoughts on L. Randall Wray's book "Understanding Modern Money" and Wray's argument for the government to act as an employer of last resort. via Coordination Problem.
This blog on economic crises argues that while we can't know exactly *when* they'll happen, we can identify factors that make them more likely. via Marginal REVOLUTION
Greg Mankiw's column poses a thought experiment: what if a pill granted immortality for $150,000 per year? via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution.
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