A great read – an expose of a bunch of standard pitfalls of econometrics (done in an ever so slightly dodgy way)
From Mark Thoma. Click through to his site or read over the fold. (more…)
The loopiest little game of chess I’ve ever seen . . .
With black to move, the threat of white capturing the f7 pawn in this position makes for an inevtiably wild ride. Even Fischer has lost...
Innovation and the defence White Paper
I recently linked to designer Milton Glaser's ten point credo about life one of the points of which was this. PROFESSIONALISM IS NOT ENOUGH or THE...
Two old men at Rapid Creek markets …
Ken: G'day Tab. Tab: G'day Ken. What are ya doin'? Ken: Just sitting here reading the Sunday paper and eating these squid satays ... Tab:...