If Businesses Don’t Serve Customers Well, They Go Out of Business. Government, on the Other Hand, is a Monopoly.
John Stossel at Reason: In my new video, economist Ed Stringham argues that no government…
Random Thoughts: A Ride in NJ
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From Rags to Riches, or the Multifaceted Progress of Lady
By Anatoly Liberman at OUP Blog: Every English dictionary with even minimal information on word…
What is Stoicism
Stoicism teaches the development of self-control as a means of overcoming destructive emotions; the philosophy…
To Paint China as Manipulative in its Debt Investment is at Best Misguided and at Worst Hypocritical
Jamie Linsley-Parrish at at JSTOR Daily: If deliberate, predatory lending at a geo-political scale has…
How Babies’ and Children’s Temperament Varies Around the World
Matt Huston at Psyche: Babies have plenty in common with each other – the crying,…
Wednesday Poem: Happy the Man
Ode on Solitude By Alexander Pope Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal…
Getting to the Red Planet Requires Planning and a Whole Lot of Knowledge
By Devika Rao at The Week: The sun is currently at solar maximum. This means…
Eat a Rock a Day, Put Glue on Your Pizza!
Toby Walsh at The Conversation: Google has rolled out its latest experimental search feature on…
Best Cartoons This Week -of May 27, 2024
Urine in the air; Fake News; Hey Google; Czar Trek; Biden’s Foreign Policy, and more:
If an Asteroid Hit Earth and All the Humans Died, Would the Dinosaurs Come Back?
at The Conversation‘s Curious Kids series: Many, many years ago dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Six-year-old…
This is Called Freedom
by Rebecca Baumgartner at 3 Quarks Daily: A little over a year ago, in Allen,…