Shut up about “moving to Canada”
Inevitably, there comes an election cycle where people start talking about moving to Canada if Candidate X wins the race. Of course, this is mostly
Sunk costs in the real world
Most people are taught in introductory economics courses that they should ignore “sunk costs” (costs that cannot be recovered) in their introductory economics courses. But
My first sarcastic post
Recently, the CDC recommended that sexually active women who don’t use birth control don’t drink. I’m not talking about not drinking heavily or not getting buzzed.
Free business idea (you get what you pay for)
There has been a lot of sickness around my household, prompting me to try to figure out what I could do to prevent myself from
Free research idea (you get what you pay for)
Vaccines prevent diseases and that’s awesome because even relatively mild diseases like measles and chickenpox kill or disable a minor share of the people they
Introverts and Extroverts
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed an interesting pattern on my Facebook feed – lots of my friends were sharing articles about how to
Good decisions and bad decisions
One of my colleagues recently put up a story on her door that can be summarized by the quote “Good decisions come from experience, and
How do you know when the publication lag in your discipline is too long?
Answer: when you find yourself citing a paper that cites your working paper. (or maybe I’m just slow)
