I don’t think anybody will start an ‘ant business’ in China any time soon. Not after this. Link via Tyler Cowen.
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Geeky chairs vs. Danish chairs
This comes in nice, after the short ‘Danish design’ exchange of views we had on Troniu’s blog :-). Of course no resemblance, no comparison, to Verner Panton’s (S and more) chairs, true masterpieces.
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One thing I and Katie Melua have in common is that we’re both convinced Eva Cassidy is one of the greatest voices ever (I wrote on this blog about Eva Cassidy here and here).
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Plenty of good advice from Greg Mankiw for new junior faculty. Though I might have a problem with his one-before-the-last piece: “Avoid activities that will distract you from research.
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I’ve always loved those ‘Transformer’ cartoons. Well, it seems that researchers affiliated with the ‘Information Sciences Institute’ at the University of Southern California are very close to designing some real-life Transformers.
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