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Wonder how this will affect income inequality and agglomeration effects in large rentier cities like Toronto. https://twitter.com/StandingHannah/status/1274309774830641152 Basic model: the primary industry in these cities is rent-seeking vi
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Monday morning's reason for apologising during a work call: this duck walked into my kitchen. I do not own a duck. The duck came in about ten times yesterday. I
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I took my yellow legal pad to the woods & wrote a bunch of words about why we should not return to any version of in-person school in the fall,
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There has been a lot of concern raised over Parliament voting on terrorism listings in Canada. I have a few thoughts on this and made a thread. First, and I
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I don't want to ruin the holiday vibes, but tbh I feel like mctwt (dttwt especially) needs to get better at handling issues and drama. so here's a much needed
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EU governments are running large deficits without complaint from the Commission because last March the Commission recommended the Council activate the 'general escape clause' for fiscal policy coordination. Eventually that
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The joys of urban agriculture, feat. @pettyranch.Fun fact! We already do a LOT of urban agriculture in the US. People just don't realize it's "urban agriculture" bc it's not... what's
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Well @theemilyaccount had a nice thread on career advice in quantitative finance today and I've promised a bunch of people in DMs that I'd eventually do the same. So here
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Place originally listed over $1.3M. Didn't sell in over month. Dropped $100K and didn't sell. Currently up and "holding offers". At $899K tho? You're going to get a bunch of
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So attended a media industry seminar last night which contained some interesting observations about the media "culture war" which are relevant to the covid situ. >>> 1st - lots of
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Remembering Captain Henry S. "Hank" Jones on the anniversary of his passing on July 21, 1947, aged just 23. Jones served with the 506th PIR (and with Easy Company) during
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1/Settling down to watch @MLiebreich & @kirstygogan discuss the role that nuclear power can play in a #lowcarbon future in the @MLCleaningUp series... accompanied by a glass of @ShinerBeer Bock,
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The IMF does some great work and the latest China Article V has a lot to admire (as usual). But I am a bit confused about some of the BoP
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Spotify's Release Radar playlist is an excellent weekly reminder to do your data analysis using the [unique item ID] field, not the [item name] field.(restarting thread because it kept tagging
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Exposing the biggest hypocrite in the arsenal fan base... DT In an interview with Robbie, DT takes the high ground claiming he compares Arsenal to only the first place team
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So one thing to stress is that it’s not like critique is about being mean while postcritique is about being nice. It just seems that way b/c these are two
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