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The Battle of Tsushima Straits(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
6 points by zjacobi 7y ago|0 comments
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by zjacobi 8y ago
Here's the Wired article about it: https://www.wired.com/story/google-glass-2-is-here/ Seems to give a huge productivity boost.
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by zjacobi 8y ago
That's for the joystick. The actual glasses have a much larger battery.
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by zjacobi 8y ago
First: longer days worries me if they aren't starting later. American schools start WAY TOO EARLY and probably make children chronically tired because of this. See https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting&#x2
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by zjacobi 8y ago
When Schwartz and Friedman wrote their monetary history, they found three variables that contributed to the total money supply: 1) High powered money supply produced by the central bank 2) Money held in deposits, available to be increased v
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by zjacobi 8y ago
I've been reading through Anna Schwartz's papers on monetary economics and I think they're the real story on what economists still don't get about the 2008 crisis. If you read through the old monetarist research, you see
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You Might Want to Blame Central Banks for Poor Wage Growth(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
5 points by zjacobi 8y ago|0 comments
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by zjacobi 8y ago
I've played it a few times with friends and I have to agree the defenders have an easier time (although it certainly feels more intimidating to play the defender). I think defenders heavily benefit from most people's familiarity w
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Book Review: The Captured Economy(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
3 points by zjacobi 8y ago|0 comments
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by zjacobi 8y ago
> While the hc QI community was getting over checklists because of the number of studies showing it to be a largely ineffective intervention, he ignored the pile and kicked off a second wave I just thumbed through meta-analyses on Google
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William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” Speech(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
71 points by zjacobi 8y ago|36 comments
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Franchisonomics: Why Tim Hortons Became a Flashpoint in the Minimum Wage Fight(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
2 points by zjacobi 9y ago|0 comments
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Resume Tips (for internships)(socratic-form-microscopy.com)
1 points by zjacobi 9y ago|0 comments