O M G it’s here!!! I am so excited ⁦Kieran Healy⁩ (is Marion on here?)

Pub day for Kieran Healy and Marion Fourcade!!! Can’t wait to dig in. Harvard University Press

hup.harvard.edu/books/97806749…

Who counts? Great new book by Kieran Healy and Marion Fourcade enlightenmenteconomics.com/blog/index.php…

Who named this character 'Shadow' instead of 'John Quick'

Talk about bringing your work home

This NYT polyamory article immediately suggests an n-choose-k generalization of Samuel Butler’s remark that 'It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs. Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four.' nytimes.com/interactive/20…

{gssr} is now two packages. kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/…

Update: Pobble dismissed from jury pool as it turns out he was stiffed by the Trump Organization in 1991 when they failed to pay Pobble the contracted amount on an Undersea Rift Maintenance contract

An animated version of the NOAA Daily Global Sea Surface Temperature graph. Details at kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/…

Yo Kieran Healy what’s up :)

Make Your Own NOAA Sea Temperature Graphs. kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/… #rstats

I’ve updated gssr, an #rstats package that makes it more convenient to work with the General Social Survey, to ver 2a of the 1972-2022 data file. One feature of gssr is that it lets you see documentation for individual GSS variables as R help pages. kjhealy.github.io/gssr/

Man, Economics hasn’t knifed Law this decisively since Coase (1960).

Well it rained all day but all of a sudden things have brightened up considerably. You can learn more about the book, read the first 20 pages or so, and preorder a copy at theordinalsociety.com

Ah! Look at all
The sinful people!
Ah! Look at all
The sinful people!

Dante Alighieri
Lost in the woods
Where it's dark
Tries to climb north-northeast
Meets three big beasts

Driving him downwards
Lonza, Loeone and Lupa
Who can guide him home?
A poet from Rome!