Link of the day: Art historians claim Van Gogh’s ear ‘cut off by Gauguin’ Also this: Van Gogh gouged by Gauguin? I don’t believe it
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Friday, 28.02.2020 – Medicare For All
Link of the day: Last Week Tonight on Medicare For All British Comedian John Oliver on American Healthcare. Worth a watch. At First, Remote Area…
Thursday, 27.02.2020 – How Quickly Can China Recover From The Economic Fallout of Coronavirus?
Link of the day: Twittter thread on the ability of China to recover from the coronavirus Interesting take on the economic context of the coronavirus…
Wednesday, 26.02.2020 – Why FiveThirtyEight Gave Trump A Better Chance Than Almost Anyone Else in 2016
Link of the day: Why FiveThirtyEight Gave Trump A Better Chance Than Almost Anyone Else Fivethirtyeight is a polling site run by Nate Silver that…
Tuesday, 25.02.2020 – Congress Could Give Every American a Pony
Link of the day: Congress can give every American a pony This piece from the LA Times gives an entertaining introduction to some of the…
Thursday, 20.02.2020 – Large Scale Population Movements From Blue To Red States in The US
Link of the day: Seismic shifts in economic and demographic power are occurring across America. From the article: According to Census Bureau estimates, between 2010…
Tuesday, 18.02.2020 – Should We Deliberately Infect People With The Corona Virus?
Link of the day: Consider controlled infection Robin Hanson has written a thought-provoking piece, suggesting it might be a smart idea to deliberately infect with…
Thursday, 13.02.2020 – How Climate Change Harms The Fossil Fuel Industry
Link of the day: Energy Markets Need Winter, and Climate Change Is Taking It Away Oh the irony. The global fossil fuel industry relies heavily…
Wednesday, 12.02.2020 – Catastrophe Bonds and Insuring Pandemics
Link of the day: Moneystuff on Catastrophe Bonds Investors love to diversify portfolios. One way to do this is to buy or sell ‘catastrophe bonds’….
Tuesday, 11.02.2020 – Scotland On Track to Reach 100% Renewable Energy in 2020
Link of the day: Scotland On Track to Reach 100% Renewable Energy in 2020. Also: Wikipedia on this Scotland was at over 74% in 2018…