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Find car reviews, news, and buying resources on Autoblog.com. via Autoblog

Stephen J. Dubner discusses historical inaccuracies in movies and points to a list of the top ten most historically inaccurate movies. via Freakonomics

Two opposing views on happiness are presented, one suggesting that being "nasty" leads to success, while the other argues that generosity brings more happiness.

The Freakonomics blog shared their weekly roundup of links about homeschooling, music, neuroscience, and pollution. via Freakonomics

Astronauts are finding that trading in space involves bartering with everyday snacks! This has led to questions about whether money loses its value outside of Earth's atmosphere. via Marginal Revolution

GCC countries might be intentionally limiting oil extraction as an investment strategy, potentially explaining recent oil price trends. via Marginal REVOLUTION

New research suggests that being less punitive can lead to greater rewards in the long run. via Freakonomics

A fictional message board details what happens when time travelers debate who gets to kill Hitler. via kottke.org

This blog post explores the reasons behind the steady decline in burglary rates. via Marginal REVOLUTION

The Economist blog starts an article about carbon emissions and their connection to taxation.

Reason staffers share their reflections on the Iraq War five years after it began.

Kevin Kelly has gathered a collection of short-form media on his website, including four-word film reviews and six-word music reviews.