Link of the day: Did Cars Save Our Cities From Horses? There is an interesting story that cars helped to make cities much cleaner in…
Daily Posts
Sunday, 22.03.2020 – Rethinking Aviation
Link of the day: Why did the half-plane, half-helicopter not work? For quite a while now I have been thinking about green air travel. The…
Thursday, 19.02.2020 – A History Of Global Living Conditions
Link of the day: In the long term, global living conditions are improving rapidly Sometimes it is good to keep a positive perspective on the…
Monday, 16.03.2020 – A Very Nice Illustration Of The Effects Of Social Distancing
Link of the day: A simulated outbreak illustration by the Washington Post Nice visual illustration of the effect of different measures to slow down the…
Sunday, 15.03.2020 – A Long Term Econ Perspective On Covid-19
Link of the day: A take on the economics of the virus ) An interesting thought about the long term economic effects of the coronavirus…
Saturday, 14.03.2020 – The Gender Pay Gap In An Anonymous Online Market
Link of the day: The gender pay gap in an anonymous online labor market The gender pay gap is a subject that is both important…
Wednesday, 11.03.2020 – How To Improve
Link of the day: 95-percentile isn’t that good Reaching 95%-ile isn’t very impressive because it’s not that hard to do. I think this is one…
Monday, 09.03.2020 – China’s Economic Slowdown And Effects On The Environment
Link of the day: Airborne Nitrogen Dioxide Plummets Over China NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) pollution monitoring satellites have detected significant decreases in nitrogen…
Saturday, 07.03.2020 – What’s the Best Way To Think About The Spread OF A Pandemic?
Link of the day: Growthers, base-raters and the spread of coronavirus The term growthers refers to the notion of exponential growth, and indeed the number…
Thursday, 05.03.2020 – Coronavirus and the Efficient Market Hypothesis
Link of the day: Seeing the Smoke About one to two weeks before the stock market crashed, people I follow on Twitter discussed how a…