Surge in Consumer Prices Raises Concerns About Continued Inflation · The Wall Street Journal
Calculated Risk: New Hampshire Real Estate in April: Sales Up 13% YoY, Inventory Down 57% YoY
Note: Remember sales were weak in April 2020 due to the pandemic. I'm tracking data for many local markets around the U.S. I think it is es...
Calculated Risk: Boston Real Estate in April: Sales Up 35% YoY, Inventory Up 9% YoY
Note: Remember sales were weak in April 2020 due to the pandemic. I'm tracking data for many local markets around the U.S. I think it is es...
Calculated Risk: Portland Real Estate in April: Sales Up 46% YoY, Inventory Down 53% YoY
Note: Remember sales were weak in April 2020 due to the pandemic. I'm tracking data for many local markets around the U.S. I think it is es...
Calculated Risk: MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey
From the MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications increased 2.1 percent from one week earlier...
Calculated Risk: South Carolina Real Estate in April: Sales Up 41% YoY, Inventory Down 56% YoY
Note: Remember sales were weak in April 2020 due to the pandemic, so the YoY comparison is easy. I'm tracking data for many local markets a...
Spotify – Bonus Mailbag #26: The Ultimate Guide To IRAs - HerMoney with Jean Chatzky | Podcast on Spotify
Testing 50-State population projections to 2020 Census Count
Evaluating UVA 50-state population projections by comparing it to newly released 2020 Census head count, shows the accuracy of our projections is high.
Litquidity Capital Is the Meme King of Wall Street
Talking to the anonymous banker chronicling our weird, get-rich-quick economy.
Denver’s elementary enrollment is falling. Could school consolidation be next?
The district wants families and teachers to help come up with solutions, which it says "may result in school consolidations."
Spotify – Questions To Ask Yourself Before Going Maskless - Life Kit | Podcast on Spotify
Can AI fix your credit? · MIT Technology Review
Homeless Oaklanders were tired of the housing crisis. So they built a ‘miracle’ village | Oakland | The Guardian
Under a highway, beautiful structures offer food, healthcare, showers and a free ‘store’ – as well as a strong sense of community
Queer in AI - Google Sponsorship Statement
An Open Letter to Google
Five-factor Model Personality Traits and the Retirement Transition: Longitudinal and Cross-sectional Associations
We examined associations between five-factor personality traits and retirement in a diverse community sample. Longitudinal analyses (n=367) compared personality trajectories of participants who remained employed and participants who retired. Personality ...
Why We’re Freaking Out About Substack
A company that makes it easy to charge for newsletters has captivated an anxious industry because it embodies larger forces and contradictions.
Many Analysts, One Data Set: Making Transparent How Variations in Analytic Choices Affect Results - R. Silberzahn, E. L. Uhlmann, D. P. Martin, P. Anselmi, F. Aust, E. Awtrey, Š. Bahník, F. Bai, C. Bannard, E. Bonnier, R. Carlsson, F. Cheung, G. Christensen, R. Clay, M. A. Craig, A. Dalla Rosa, L. Dam, M. H. Evans, I. Flores Cervantes, N. Fong, M. Gamez-Djokic, A. Glenz, S. Gordon-McKeon, T. J. Heaton, K. Hederos, M. Heene, A. J. Hofelich Mohr, F. Högden, K. Hui, M. Johannesson, J. Kalodimos, E. Kaszubowski, D. M. Kennedy, R. Lei, T. A. Lindsay, S. Liverani, C. R. Madan, D. Molden, E. Molleman, R. D. Morey, L. B. Mulder, B. R. Nijstad, N. G. Pope, B. Pope, J. M. Prenoveau, F. Rink, E. Robusto, H. Roderique, A. Sandberg, E. Schlüter, F. D. Schönbrodt, M. F. Sherman, S. A. Sommer, K. Sotak, S. Spain, C. Spörlein, T. Stafford, L. Stefanutti, S. Tauber, J. Ullrich, M. Vianello, E.-J. Wagenmakers, M. Witkowiak, S. Yoon, B. A. Nosek, 2018
Twenty-nine teams involving 61 analysts used the same data set to address the same research question: whether soccer referees are more likely to give red cards ...
The influence of hidden researcher decisions in applied microeconomics - Huntington‐Klein - - Economic Inquiry - Wiley Online Library
Researchers make hundreds of decisions about data collection, preparation, and analysis in their research. We use a many‐analysts approach to measure the extent and impact of these decisions. Two pub...
South Korea's fertility rate falls to lowest in the world
South Korea's fertility rate fell to the lowest in the world last year, data showed on Wednesday, as uncertainty over the coronavirus discouraged couples from marrying and having children.
Tell Your Boss the Four-Day Week Is Coming Soon
A century after the invention of the weekend, more companies are adding another day.
History of Quarantine | Quarantine | CDC
How Much Energy Does Bitcoin Actually Consume?
It’s a trickier question than you might think.
The Untold Story of How Jeff Bezos Beat the Tabloids
When a gossip rag went after the CEO, he retaliated with the brutal, brilliant efficiency he used to build his business empire. In an exclusive excerpt from the new book Amazon Unbound comes an unrivaled tale of money, sex, and power.
Why Making More Chips Is So Hard
Factories start at $15 billion—and cost is the easy part.
Fewer jobs have been lost in the EU than in the U.S. during the COVID-19 downturn
Roughly 9.6 million U.S. workers lost their jobs during the COVID-19 downturn; only about 2.6 million EU workers lost jobs in this period.
It Began as an AI-Fueled Dungeon Game. It Got Much Darker
The game touted its use of the GPT-3 text generator. Then the algorithm started to generate disturbing stories, including sex scenes involving children.
How to Lose a Chief Diversity Officer in 6 Months
Optimizing performative inclusion for maximum (Wall)Street cred
What Happens When Memes Are Commodities?
For over a decade, the image of a young girl smirking in the foreground as a home in the background is engulfed in flames has circulated as fodder for countless memes. The picture, known simply as…
Raiders of the lost Bank
Want to know the future of work? Don't ask a Wall Street CEO. Ask a protocol.
NFTs - SNL
A group (Jack Harlow, Pete Davidson, Chris Redd) performs a rap explaining cryptocurrency.Saturday Night Live. Stream now on Peacock: https://pck.tv/3uQxh4qS...