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The Inquiring Mind

Throwback Sunday: “We have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period!” - Video of Dr David Deming’s statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works on December 6, 2006. Dr Deming reveals that in 1995 a… Thro...
Techdirt

ICE Finalizes Stun Glove Purchase, Claims There’s No Other Way To Handle ‘Violent’ Migrants - This was inevitable. ICE has billions of new money to spend, zero shame, and not a single adult in a leadership position capable (or willing!) to talk the ...
The Integrity Institute

News Briefing: 3 September 2026 - ELECTION 2026 AND THE PARTIES
Futurism

Bosses Concerned That GTA 6 Release Will Cause Massive Drop in Productivity - "I'll have the cave door shut." The post Bosses Concerned That GTA 6 Release Will Cause Massive Drop in Productivity appeared first on Futurism.
Doug Casey's International Man

Doug Casey on America’s Fading Hegemony and the New World Order - America’s fading global dominance, escalating conflicts with Iran, Russia, and China, and the financial and geopolitical risks of a rapidly changing worl...
Energy Transition Absurdities

TV Segment: David Blackmon Talks U.S.-Venezuela Oil Deal - I’ve been invited for a couple of hits on NTD News the past few days talking about the U.S-Venezuela Oil Deal.
No Minister

Raznoobrazsiya: How DEI Is Just Leninism With a Fresh Coat of Paint - Diversity, Inclusion, Equity — the slogans are new, the machinery is not Modern DEI is sold as a moral breakthrough: a humane, enlightened, progressive fra...
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

We knew natural immunity was immensely valuable, yet the ‘experts’ decided to ignore it - One of the most important questions of the pandemic was answered almost immediately
The Contrarian Capitalist

Mid-Week Macro 02/09/2026 - WTI rallies above $90, Diesel Crack above $100 - September/October warrants caution across the markets. Fuel is sending a stark warning.
Homepaddock

Paulo Garcia’s valedictory statement - Paulo Garcia delivered his valedictory statement on Tuesday. PAULO GARCIA (National—New Lynn) (17:43): Thank you, Mr Speaker. It is such a privilege to be ...
The Daily Sceptic

Burnham Refuses to Rule Out More Borrowing Despite Market Rout - Andy Burnham has refused to rule out increasing borrowing and raising taxes despite an ongoing market rout that has sent borrowing costs to their highest...
Breaking Views

Judy Gill: English is now an Official Language. The Ministry of Education must review its language policies. - The mixed te reo-English register now routine across New Zealand education did not appear overnight. Its policy roots stretch back decades — and one father...
Utopia - you are standing in it!

Is there a construal of “anti-Zionism” that doesn’t mean “antisemitism”? - I wrote about this issue before, and I still can’t find a construal of “anti-Zionism” that is not equivalent to “antisemitism”? I ask because people who th...
FIRE

Our ancient faith in liberty - A California court just held what Jefferson knew in 1798, that the government cannot deport people for their opinions, however much it hates them.
The Double Standard

Open Mike 03/09/2026 - Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to th...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

The fact Cabinet fights are being leaked highlights how fractured Coalition Government is - David Seymour denies alleged ‘shouting match’ with PM Luxon over u-16 social media ban Whenever Cabinet ministers are asked about...
The Rebuild

Diagnosing the Affordability Crisis - The Rebuild Conversation with Andrew Gounardes
Middle East Uncovered

17 Artists Bring Different Parts of Lebanon Together - At No Chef in the Kitchen in Saifi, displaced artists from the south, the Beqaa, and Beirut came together around one question: what brings us together when...
Official Blog

☀️ LE LIVRE D’HÉLIOS ☀️ — Geocache of the Week - Letterbox Hybrid GC7V294 by Tristaaaaan Difficulty: 3 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Île-de-France, France N 48° 51.124′ E 002° 20.576′ You step into a Paris books...
Conversable Economist

US Energy: Source to End-Use - Maybe my perceptions are incorrect on this point, but my sense is that a lot of people believe that the US economy is making strong progress toward clean...
The Breakthrough Journal

Software Won’t Expand the Grid - A practical take on grid-enhancing technologies
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

Reflections on Americans’ Net Worth - I’ve been an economics professor for almost 30 years, but I don’t think I’ve ever before seen anything like the table below. I knew that claims that “58%...
ROBERT FRIPP

A form of play… - Words 110 · RF@80 Series.
Institute for Energy Research

Tackling Biden’s Green New Deal Agenda - President Trump has cut much of the Biden administration’s funding for its green new deal agenda, except for about $600 billion… The post Tackling Biden’...
IPWatchdog Articles

OpenAI Sued Over AI Patents Covering Retrieval, Personalization and Content Generation - Many Worlds 2T Innovations LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against OpenAI OpCo, LLC, alleging that OpenAI’s artificial intelligence products ...
Why Evolution Is True

Readers’ wildlife photos below - I stupidly set the wildlife post to appear at 6:15 a.m. instead of the usual 8:15, and so you may have received an email that goes nowhere, as I reset the ...
ArchDaily

Eco House / Mateus Castilho Arquitetura - Casa Eco began to take shape in 2020, born from a couple's desire for a summer house dedicated to rest and gathering with family and friends. The project...
Living Resources Center

The Inconceivably Bad Case of Lindsay Clancy - “Lindsay Clancy, 36, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the killings of her three children: Cora, 5; Dawson 3, and Callan, 8 months. ...
American Energy Alliance

AEA Joins With 13 Free Market Groups In Urging The Trump Administration to Prevent Chinese-controlled Battery Companies from Accessing American Manufacturing and Tax Incentives - On Tuesday, September 1, 2026 the American Energy Alliance joined with Consumer Action for a Strong Economy, and 12 other free market advocacy groups, in...
Armageddon Newsletter

News X World: Zelensky threatens Russian civil air space ‘to close the skies over Russia’ - minutes 19 – 30
Gus Van Horn

Trump Socialism in the Defense Bill - At *Reason*, Veronique de Rugy rightly takes Republicans to task for sneakily doing what the Democratic Socialists of America at least have the decency to ...
The Works in Progress Newsletter

Just bury your trash - What if everything we know about recycling is wrong?
The War on Prices

The Scottish Government’s Accidental Tribute to Market Prices - The Scottish Government has just published a consultation on a proposal to introduce legal price caps for “essential” food items, such as bread, milk and e...
AAS Economics (Frank Shostak)

Still no US downturn? - Waiting...waiting...waiting...
Curbed - All

In Defense of Murray Hill - Life in a neighborhood that’s become a punch line.
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

The expiry date welfare needs - Rome gave out free grain to its citizens. It began as emergency relief in a time of shortage. It ended as a permanent entitlement, defended by riot whene...
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

The Toilet Paper Panic Is Back. This Time the Economics Are Different - I suspect that this toilet paper panic will be less shocking than the previous one. Just remember this: In both cases, it was politicians to blame for the ...
Roy Spencer, PhD.

UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for August, 2026: +0.68 deg. C - The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for August, 2026 was +0.68 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up from the...
Slow Boring

An easy way to give kids more freedom - Apple should let kids use digital transit passes. They’re already riding the bus — make it easier!
The Free Press

The Army Needs Good Leaders. Why Is Hegseth Firing Them? Plus. . . - Rod Dreher on the universal appeal of Wendell Berry. A purple-district Democrat on why the DSA is bad news for his party. Did Pennsylvania health officials...
Law & Liberty

A Kind Word - The Jason Arday affair reveals the tragic consequences of misplaced kindness.
ChinaTalk

Cyber Apocalypse, Now? - The Hugging Face hack, crime, and nation states with AI cyber
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

Challenge 2.0: Time to practise - The free 7-Day Stoic Challenge has been rebuilt.
Tim Worstall

Snigger - Firstly, the Bank of England could be told to stop its quantitative tightening programme, which is deliberately designed to fuel this crisis. Secondly, t...
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

Britain’s green taxes are economic vandalism - By Paul Homewood Not only do Carbon Taxes put up the price of electricity, they are also damaging to industry, as Kathryn Porter explains: Britain ha...
The Whakataki Times

Tamatha Paul Launches Property Management Company To Help Fellow MPs Manage Their Rentals - PROPERTY PATROL. The post Tamatha Paul Launches Property Management Company To Help Fellow MPs Manage Their Rentals appeared first on The Whakataki Times.
MacleodFinance Substack

Bonds Beyond Bessent’s control - Treasury Secretary Bessent tried to beat Mr Market by suppressing bond yields. He should know that it can’t be done, and it is being proved not possible ye...
GeekPress

Waymos In Denver - *"Waymo* will offer public rides in Denver starting Tuesday". (This refers to yesterday, Tuesday 9/1/2026.)
Mises Institute Blog

Libertarians and Political Action - Libertarians would like to see the abolishment of the state altogether, but that is not likely in the near future. So, what political actions do libertaria...
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

You Are Freer Than You Think - Have you tied yourself in imaginary chains?
Samizdata

Samizdata quote of the day – Leaving the ECHR will not save us - This brings us back to legal fetishism and the importance of grasping regime politics and how it informs judicial thinking. Judges do not simply make and...
Flashbak

Wigs: Selling Hair in 1980s London - “Is your hair gone with the wind?” – sign in a wig shop, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, London People were keen to fix their hair in the 1980s. Before the buz...
Astral Codex Ten

Absurd Adventure And Amygdalectomy Advocacy - A guest post by Daniel Böttger
SkyscraperCity Forum

MELBOURNE CBD > State Library Exchange (212-222 La Trobe St) > ~184m/56L & ~118m/34L / mixed use / u.c - May as well give it a thread too since there doesn't seem to be one. Site put immediately up for sale after being approved http://www.realcommercial.com.au...
The Common Reader

Philip Hensher: How Can You Kill a Book Like That? - The history of the novel in Britain
Autonomia

This and That - September’s calendar, DSA alert, movies, books, romantic realism in action, new courses, thoughts on Tim Curry, Dolly Parton, Tim Cook
Offsetting Behaviour

For a sense of proportion: datacentre water use - I like this chart, from Andreas Heuser and Phil Whittington's excellent piece making the case for datacentres. Nobody has a sense of perspective on ind...
The Tracinski Letter

Surviving in a Pit of Vipers - [image: Ragnar Lothbrok is remembered as one of the most feared names to ever sail out of the north, and the story of how he died is almost as famous as an...
Zero Hanger

Clarko’s North era: A tainted legacy or set up to fail? - How will his time at North Melbourne affect Alastair Clarkson's legacy?
Kiwiblog

Thanks Labour - The Post reports: The country’s largest gas user Methanex will close its Taranaki methanol production facilities next year saying New Zealand’s declining...
No Right Turn

Finally - Methanex is one of Aotearoa's biggest and least efficient polluters, burning 37% of our entire natural gas supply to produce a few hundred thousand tons of...
The Daily Doom

Trump Attacks Iran Attacks Trump Attacks ... - Ready! Aim! Yell Louder!
New Zealand Arts Review

Michael Dell’s enigmatic landscapes at Föenander Gallery - Reviewed by John Daly-Peoples Michael Dell. The Sun Comes |Up Föenander Gallery Until September 15 Reviewed by John Daly-Peoples Michael Dells paintings ho...
The Logical Place

What Does “Liberal” Mean? - The word liberal is one of the most confusing terms in modern politics because it means different things in different countries. An American liberal, an Au...
Point of Order

Academia is a spectrum - Of ideologues to empiricists. Last week Newsroom’s publication of an article penned by two biologists supporting the existence of dimorphic sex heartened s...
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

The Golden Rule and moral rules of thumb - “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Sounds plausible … but what if you’re a masochist? As a masochist, you would have people beat and humi...
David Stockmans Contra Corner

Trumpy’s Venezuelan Tar Baby—History’s Dumbest Heist - Click on Title to Read
Cato at Liberty

Official: USPS Version of Trump Plan Could Paralyze Mail Balloting - A whistleblower reports that the U.S. Postal Service is ill prepared to implement Trump’s plan to control mail-in voting, should it be held valid by the co...
Paul Wells

Get along great - “I don’t want Canadian anything... Move to the United States immediately”
JoNova

No hot dinner for the poor — “Smart Switch” helps people become living Negawatts to rescue the grid - By Jo Nova We’re from the Government and we’re here to help you reduce your quality of life… The government screwed up the electricity grid and wants th...
Greater Auckland

The (really good) Auckland Motorway Strategic Plan - Waka Kotahi/NZTA has released an important new document for our region: the Auckland Motorway Strategic Plan (AMSP), which is fully endorsed by the Minis...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

RENOWNED IRISH RAP GROUP KNEECAP RETURN TO AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND FEBRUARY - Irish rap renegades KNEECAP today announce their return to New Zealand for two dates in February 2027, as part of a worldwide tour revealed to fans yeste...
Energy Talking Points by Alex Epstein

If our politicians care about affordability, they will pass permitting reform - The #1 election issue in America this year is affordability. The #1 thing this Congress can do for affordability is pass permitting reform.
JunkScience.com

Is It Time For The Nuclear Option In The AI Race? - My latest at the Daily Caller.
Brash & Mitchell

PETER WILLIAMS - Tour Report: Robben Island - Experience this place and an All Black loss is irrelevant It’s surely a unique tourism experience in the true sense of the word. Is there any other disused...
The Curmudgeon

Weak British Trees in Strong Foreign Breeze - Those staunch English patriots who rhapsodise about their countryside while taking a laissez-faire attitude towards the climate catastrophe may have some i...
CO2 Coalition

Why Net-Zero Policies Risk Human Catastrophe and Carbon Dioxide Doesn’t - by Angela Wheeler For years, the CO2 Coalition and independent scientists have warned that the U.S Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) rested on a f...
A Halfling's View

Reflections on Ἀθηνᾶ and the Akropolis Museum - The Deeps of Time - Part 2
McFaul's World

August 2026: Trump’s Trade Wars, Venezuela, and an Unforgettable Vacation - Reflections from a month spent at home and abroad
Real Clear Energy

Left, Right Agree: Data Center Attacks Are Unfair - Gary Abernathy, RCEnergy As anyone living in states with contested U.S. Senate and House races can attest, data centers are at the heart of this season's ...
Israel Institute of NZ

The Test of Reform Is What Children Are Still Being Taught - Saudi Arabia has recently demonstrated what substantive educational reform can look like. Antisemitic passages disappear from textbooks. Collective accusat...
Public: Michael Shellenberger

Feminist Victimhood Dogma Behind Demands To Blame Lindsay Clancy’s Killing Of Her Children On Insanity - The alleged murderer was in control of her actions, knew what she did was wrong, and is thus criminally responsible
Persuasion

What I Learned on the Open Road - America’s strength is its plurality.
Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

Hyperscale Normalization - If you liked this piece, you should subscribe to my premium newsletter. It’s *$70 a year*, *$18 a quarter*, or *$7 a month*, and in return you get a week...
Watts Up With That?

When Media on the Left and Right Agree That Data Center Attacks Are Unfair, Maybe We Should Listen - Data centers are facilitating the very technology that can help modernize the grid, enhance our energy security, and ensure that the U.S. – not China – i...
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

The Overton Window is a Really Dumb Concept - People in our sphere like to talk about this thing called the Overton Window.
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

Wendell Berry’s Nine Rules - I pay tribute to this poet and gadfly, who left us yesterday at age 92, with an article from the archive
New Ideal – Reason | Individualism | Capitalism

After 9/11, What Went Wrong? - Events and a new book unveiled as ARI continues to provide its unique analysis
The Redneck Intellectual by C. Bradley Thompson

Dumb and Dumber (Nos. 135 & 136) - Watching the Education Apocalypse in Slow Motion
Ayn Rand Centre UK

The Well-Deserved Fall of Milo Yiannopoulos -
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

How to Decatastrophize the Worst-Case Scenario - Bonus Lesson of The Stoic Mind Miniseries
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

Improper Influencer - After offering a Supreme Court justice a bribe to step down from the court, Michael E Mann is now calling for a "hostile takeover of the Court", according ...
Can't Get Much Higher

Early 2000s Europop: An Album a Day - Featuring Kylie Minogue, Robyn, Vengaboys, and more
The Cultural Futurist (Rachel Haywire)

The Internet Killed the Scene - A movement that cannot decide what it is will eventually be defined by whoever packages it best.
Ruxandra’s Substack

Curing cancer won’t redeem AI - Fears around AI are about loss of human agency and purpose. Curing cancer won’t fix that.
Risk & Progress

A Job-Free Future - Reframing the technological unemployment debate
Uncharted Territories

Should We Eradicate Mosquitoes? - They kill us and bother us, but is that enough to eradicate them, or their role in the environment is too important?
The New York Review of Books

Itching for a Fight - I don’t understand why people talk to Isaac Chotiner. His reputation as the best interviewer-assassin at work today—maybe ever—precedes him. I suspect that...
Brownstone Institute

Human Rights in the Post-Pandemic Era - Human Rights in the Post-Pandemic Era by Michael Tomlinson at Brownstone Institute [image: Human Rights in the Post-Pandemic Era] In 2020, governments ar...
Changing Lanes

Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies [repost] - The cause of AI safety deserves better than this
Anthony B. Bradley

You May Love Your Children, But Do They Feel It? - What nine peer-reviewed studies reveal about parental warmth, rejection, and child development
Anthony B. Bradley

You May Love Your Children, But Do They Feel It? - What nine peer-reviewed studies reveal about parental warmth, rejection, and child development
Reason Foundation

Depoliticizing public employee pension plans: Building robust legal and structural guardrails for sustainability - Many political vulnerabilities that threaten sound design and funding of public pensions can be addressed with apolitical guardrails. The post Depolitici...
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Top Links 1211 Scenarios for big tech. China's birth collapse. Air power in the Pacific & the violence of bureaucracy. - Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

The Case for UFOs Is Weaker Than Ever - The aliens haven’t arrived. Our epistemology has just gotten worse.
Doomberg

With American Characteristics - The US enters the great state-owned enterprises game.
Quotulatiousness

Despite police efforts, the Dominion Society successfully holds their conference - The Dominion Society of Canada had planned to hold their conference at a venue in Hamilton, but Hamilton police took it upon themselves to harass the owner...
Cremieux Recueil

The Great Permitting Downturn and Your Rent - Renting a home is more expensive because we stopped letting people build homes
Spiked Online

How Milo owned himself - The post How Milo owned himself appeared first on spiked.
Mises Wire

Credit Out of “Thin Air” Brings Wealth Destruction - Federal Reserve policy has been to expand credit out of nothing without regard for the real damage it does to the economy.
Marginal Revolution

More optimistic results on AI and job markets - Here is a good Jon Hartley thread. Here is the paper, with Jolevski, Melo, and Moore. From Jon’s thread: “Generative AI adoption is widespread, but sub...
The Cobden Centre

Speech in Florence on AI, Culture and the Italian Renaissance - Earlier this year I gave this speech in Florence on AI, culture and the Italian Renaissance. In this talk I go through what we...
The Antiplanner

Infrastructure Pork and Bureaucracy Act of 2021 - Nearly five years ago, Congress passed the infrastructure bill, formally known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Supposedly it was need...
The Antiplanner

Infrastructure Pork and Bureaucracy Act of 2021 - Nearly five years ago, Congress passed the infrastructure bill, formally known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Supposedly it was need...
Hoover institution Commentary

Job Loss Fears in the First Years of Generative Artificial Intelligence - Economics Working Paper 26125
Everyday Price Index | AIER

Congress Reformed Welfare. Bureaucrats Regrew It Anyway - Thirty years ago this week, President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) into law. Its pass...
American Institute of Economic Research

Congress Reformed Welfare. Bureaucrats Regrew It Anyway - Thirty years ago this week, President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) into law. Its pass...
Stats Chat

NRL Predictions for Round 27 - Team Ratings for Round 27 The basic method is described on my Department home page. Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ...
Manhattan Contrarian

For The Left, Nothing Succeeds Like Failure - * A couple of weeks ago, law professor Jonathan Turley devoted one of his columns to this seeming anomaly — that the Left somehow gains from its own failur...
Quillette

Naked in America - To be naked is to give up obsessive self-presentation and take off the mask.
The Footy Almanac

Almanac Footy: A Look back at the Grand Finals of the 1980s - With the Grand Final weeks away, Rodney Boyd looks back to the Grand Finals of the 1980s and considers them according to a number of parameters.
Liberty Scott

Fuel tax increases delayed.... but the central planning isn't going away - As many of you will know, I could write a *lot* about this, but I want to make two related points.... The land transport funding system as it stands is l...
Andrew Whiteside

Event: Welch and Rawlings – Feb 2027 - Completing a three-year odyssey of Southern Hemisphere visits, the legendary Gillian Welch and David Rawlingshead south once again this February to fulfil ...
A Havenstein Moment.

War Plan Red - It’s all one trade
Peter Boghossian

In Defense of Bad Faith - “Ask a Trans Person Anything” did not mean Mia Hughes
John D. Cook

Patented application of linear algebra - I just found out Brian Beckman and I got a patent on work we did for GSI Technology [1]. Nearly all the work I do is under an NDA, so I don’t often get a...
The Daily Economy

A Costly, Unfunny Trade War -
UnHerd

How the Euro elite helps Trump - They are more obedient than the Right
Tim’s Substack

Semper Fi - Why do men revere an institution that failed them?
Retraction Watch

Journal retracts paper claiming network of corridors inside the Great Pyramid of Giza - A journal has retracted a paper by two Italian scientists who claimed to have found hidden structures inside of the oldest and largest of the Pyramids of G...
David Stockman's Contra Corner

Trumpy’s Venezuelan Tar Baby—History’s Dumbest Heist - When it comes to “winning so much you can’t stand it”, the Donald has now truly jumped the shark. We are referring, of course, to his new claim that he h...
Dramatic Pause

By the Numbers: Duncan Greive - *Duncan Greive was a writer and editor who went on to found some businesses. First The Spinoff, the Daylight, now **Lume**.* *1. How many podcasts do you...
Principled Perspectives

Data Centers -- Some Thoughts - Wow! As 2026 arrived, hardly anybody cared or even knew about data centers, it seemed. Suddenly, AI data centers dominate the news—and, unfortunately, no...
Truth on the Market

‘The Use of Knowledge in Society,’ by Friedrich A. Hayek - The wealth and technological sophistication of modern society are readily apparent. Less visible, but no less remarkable, is its ability to coordinate th...
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

Two months to go. What do you want to know? - Tell me what you want me to write before Election Day
Fictionosophy

Children of Time on the Future of the Human Race - Children of Time is a fascinating work of sci-fi examining a variety of issues, including powerlust versus leadership, progress versus conflict, dogma vers...
Miss Liberty's Film & Documentary World

Fahrenheit 451 (1966) - In a future time when books are banned, a secret underground preserves the world’s literature.
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

America needs a Space Academy that invests in people, not buildings - On Aug. 28, President Trump directed a new presidential commission to design a United States Space Academy, a NASA-led federal institution intended to ed...
The UnPopulist

Trump’s Iran War Has Succeeded on No Stated Count and Failed on Many Unstated Ones - He wanted to feed his vanity with a quick victory but instead has brought ignominy to the U.S. and endangered the world
The Weekly Sift

Margins of Permission - Bullies seem to have a finely tuned awareness of where the margins of permission lie as regards abuses, and choose their targets based on whose suffering w...
Chris Trotter

Haters and Wreckers. - The repellent tactics of a bigoted, elitist, ideologically-driven minority are knocking down New Zealand.
Skeptic

Repatriation and Reburial of Sh*t Needs to Be Stopped - Federal agencies are officially classifying bags of human feces—as well as animal droppings and fossilized coprolites—as sacred funerary objects under revi...
Sustain What

Updates: A Tragedy Foretold as Rescuers Seek Hundreds of Entombed Hydropower Workers in Nepal - Here’s hoping Nepal’s brave rescue teams can save some of the missing, but the boom in Himalayan dam building was long seen as profoundly dangerous
Journal of Free Black Thought

Helen Andrews’ Racial Crossroads Has a Blind Spot - Any account of our pathologies around race has to account for the right as well as the left
Journal of Free Black Thought

Helen Andrews’ Racial Crossroads Has a Blind Spot - Any account of our pathologies around race has to account for the right as well as the left
Marcus on AI

Dwarkesh Patels’s wildly popular but dangerously misleading account of the OpenAI Hugging Face incident - When “plain English” isn’t a good thing.
Johnny Grey Studios

Late Summer Newsletter 2026 - FT Weekend festival 5 September 2026 Dear friends If you’re in or near London this weekend how about visiting the UK’s cleverest festival, in Hampstead (of...
Mr. and Mrs. Psmith’s Bookshelf

REVIEW: Aztecs, by Inga Clendinnen - Aztecs: An Interpretation, Inga Clendinnen (Cambridge University Press, 1991).
bad cattitude

the nature of avatars and inkblots - plumbing the depths of lake america
Kunstler

Oh, Canada? - “Carney increasingly reminds me of Fauci. He has that exact same air of technocratic infallibility. . . .” — Hans Mahncke on X
Beautiful Wisdom, by Peter Saint-Andre

Eudemian Ethics I.3 - The Opinions to Consider
Sawahil

Seven Questions on Salafism in Egypt for Prof. Stéphane Lacroix - "Since the 1970s, Salafism has gradually succeeded in redefining the boundaries of Islamic orthodoxy in Egypt."
The Economic LongWave

The Global Property Cycle Is Rolling Over—One Market at a Time - China first. New Zealand. Canada. Now potentially Australia. BIS data suggest the danger isn't a synchronized peak, but growing downside synchronization.
EconLog

Hamas and the Future of Gaza (with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib) - He lost his childhood homes, dozens of family members, and most of his hearing in his left ear to Israeli bombs, yet Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib insists that Pa...
The Roots of Liberty

Privilege And Blame - I encountered a bit the other day that began with the speaker acknowledging various “privileges” she enjoyed as a person of various “identities.” Among the...
DGMLive

Stormy Monday Selection #80 - In this month's selection, Mr Stormy turns the spotlight on Waiting Man, revealing the isolated rhythm guitar parts played by Robert Fripp, a guitar solo b...
Market Urbanism

The 5% problem: Can human and automated drivers coexist? - Andrew Miller at Changing Lanes recently re-posted his 2025 article, “The 50% problem.” He’s positively inclined toward self-driving cars, but recognizes t...
Sinification

Changes Unseen, Strategies Uncharted | Digest: August 2026 - US-China & Global Order | Taiwan | Maritime Security | Middle East | Europe | Russia & North Korea | Economy | Going Out | AI & Tech | State & Society
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

When Media on the Left and Right Agree That Data Center Attacks Are Unfair, Maybe We Should Listen - This article was originally published at The Empowerment Alliance and is re-published here with permission. As anyone living in states with contested U.S....
Real Clear Energy: Video

Is the U.S. Power Grid Ready for Winter? - The former head of FERC warns that just 9 substations could trigger a nationwide blackout lasting 18 months because Large Power Transformers take up to 2 y...
Glenn’s Substack

Goodbye, Dolly. - Some thoughts and memories.
One Useful Thing

Agency and Agents - From the Hugging Face Incident to Twilight Factories
The Jolly Libertarian

This is Not Real Life - Truth, the old saying goes, is stranger than fiction. Which may be why I like biographies. They're the stories of real people. They tell us about real he...
The Beauty of Things

Home-Keeping at Eagle Pond - A reflection on friendship after visiting the home of Jane Kenyon and Donald Hall
Michael Newberry, Artist

Art History as a Sandbox - Only a Handful of Monumental Art Cycles For a few years in the early 1980s, I lived in Staten Island, walking distance from the Staten Island Ferry. Whenev...
The Shrewd Artist

Art History as a Sandbox - Only a Handful of Monumental Art Cycles
The Shrewd Artist by Michael Newberry

Art History as a Sandbox - Only a Handful of Monumental Art Cycles
HardmoneyJim

Where does the money in your bank account come from? We used to know the answer. - BUT THEN WE LOST THIS KNOWLEDGE, LEAVING A “BLACK HOLE” IN THE SCIENCE OF ECONOMICS
The Future of Being Human

Do universities have a place in Bill Gates’ AI Transition Plan? - Gates believes the transition to the AI era will be one of the most turbulent in human history. But in a recent call to action he didn’t explicitly mention...
Libertarian Land

Occupational Licensing Across Countries - The standard argument for occupational licensing is that it keeps out low-quality providers.
Equal to Reality

Their Phantom Liberty - If a King cannot leave, he is never free, however gilded the cage that holds him is.
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

When Men Become Optional, Babies Disappear - Subscribe now Share Give a gift subscription Fewer couples mean fewer children. The problem is that fewer men are becoming someone with whom a woman wo...
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter Serves to Win - The only documentary and autobiography about the GOAT of tennis reveal why he is an inspirational fighter for freedom
Dianne Durante Writer's Substack

1830s poetry: Emerson, "Concord Hymn", 1837 - Part of a quick review of the 19th century, before we launch into the 20th.
O'Shannassy's Dispatches from Collapse

Once Upon a Credit Bubble In the West - What’s the Default Ideological Position On Default?
Notes On Liberty

The Sovereign Sea, Part 4: A Coalition of the Whaling - 12. Why America Should Embrace Marine Mammal Diplomacy United States can help secure its strategic future in the Arctic by lifting its import bans on marin...
Quote Investigator

Quote Origin: I Think There Is a World Market for About Five Computers - Thomas J. Watson Sr.? Thomas J. Watson Jr.? Chris Morgan? David Langford? Howard H. Aiken? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: Collections of bone...
Lindsay Mitchell

Hipkins' play for the Maori seats - Yesterday Labour promised to reinstate the Maori Trades and Training Fund (MTTF) at a cost of $21 million annually. The fund was initially set up as part...
Dr Oliver Hartwich

The New Mandarinate - New Zealand's immigration biometric project, initiated in 2018, wasted millions due to poor oversight and misleading advice from officials, raising concern...
Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism

The 7K Q&A: Kete Diplomacy, Wedding Bells, and the Mechanics of Sovereign Debt - Post Wedding & Honeymoon Recap + I answer why Countries borrow in Foreign Currency
Leaving Groupthink, Inc.

Politicizing everything, accomplishing nothing - There are consequences for letting the personal get too political.
Freedom and Flourishing

Henry B. Veatch’s Neo-Aristotelian Defense of Reality, Reason, and Rights - *This is a guest essay by Dr Edward W. Younkins, Professor of Accountancy and Business at Wheeling* *University, and Executive Director of its Institu...
Thinking Directions

The Thinker Identity (Part 3) - In my article two weeks ago, I introduced the idea of the “Thinker Identity,” and I offered that a thinker develops five characteristic ways of thinkin...
The Honest Broker by Roger Pielke Jr.

What Actually Caused the Nepal Disaster - Everyone wants to talk about climate change, the actionable causes lie elsewhere
Beyond the Noise (Paul Offit)

Making Sense of Lancaster County’s Controversial Coroner - Did a newborn infant in Lancaster County die from measles? The PA Department of Health said yes. The coroner said no. Who was right?
Gale Winds

What Toilet Paper Teaches Us About Abundance - How knowledge, innovation, and freedom transformed a basic necessity.
Wildlife – PERC

Public Comment: Supporting a tiered approach to grizzly bear recovery - A tiered 4(d) rule rewards recovery progress and gives states and landowners the clarity they need to keep it going. The post Public Comment: Supporting ...
Construction Physics

Reading List 08/29/26 - Sinking London homes, US magnesium manufacturing, the World Humanoid Robot games, catastrophic flooding in Nepal, and more.
Schiffradio.com

The Bond Buybacks Just Doubled… And Now There’s a Military Option - Warsh talks tough, buybacks double, a military option surfaces, gold falls $140, and boat prices collapse 50%. The post The Bond Buybacks Just Doubled… A...
Yascha Mounk

Abigail Marsh on Psychopaths (Rerun) - Yascha Mounk and Abigail Marsh discuss how to recognize psychopathy—and what to do when you meet a psychopath.
History Reclaimed

Late-Summer 2026 History Reclaimed newsletter - Our late-summer 2026 issue takes on British empire revisionism wherever it appears: the Scots who built the empire, the myths of the Boer War, Churchill an...
The Trichordist

Save the Date: Artist Rights Symposium V — October 19 - The Artist Rights Institute and the University of Georgia will host Artist Rights Symposium V on October 19, 2026, providing a platform for discussion on l...
Stewart Margolis

Who Am I To Know? - Can you imagine Howard Roark refraining from praising a beautiful building until a panel of experts had given their approval?
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

The Discovery of the Good Life - A Case for Liberalism from What We Cannot Know
Energy in Depth

State Attorneys General Call for Investigation into NAS Over Climate Attribution Report - In a letter to Trump administration officials, 22 state attorneys general have called for an investigation into the National Academies of Sciences, Engin...
Macroscience

Pierre Azoulay on Open Science as an Economic Institution - Economics of Ideas, Science, and Innovation Lecture 4
The Future of Freedom Foundation

FFF’s Fantastic New Book - I am pleased to announce the publication of The Future of Freedom Foundation’s newest book, which is undoubtedly the finest book we have published in our...
Robert Nasir’s Joyous Newsletter

Evict Your Enemies - In which Robert shares thoughts and strategies on how to clear the road ahead ... personally and politically. Ten Steps for getting your adversaries the He...
pre[FABRICA]tions

Prefabrication experiments - 525 - Making Sense of Modular - The latent economies of modular volumetric construction include bulk purchasing aligned with reliable supply chains and predictable demand, reducing w...
Perennial Meditations

The Gap Between Knowing and Doing - Dying Daily—Meditations for Mortals
Knowledge Problem

The Psychology of the Democratic Individual and the Science of Association - Essay 11 in Reading Tocqueville at 250
Knowledge Problem

The Psychology of the Democratic Individual and the Science of Association - Essay 11 in Reading Tocqueville at 250
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

Mumbo-jumbo and all that - The Mullahs of Mumbo-jumbo advance the cause of racist superiority
Education plus ... Challenging Mediocrity.

With Duncan Garner on the NZ Education Syetem -
PM of NZ

Timely shopping advice - *Your house isn’t the most expensive thing you’ll ever buy. Your government is. So shop around.* As various would-be thieves actively spin their lies vyi...
The Many Ways I Let You Down

Goodnight, Sweet Transvestite, and Flights of Angels Sing Thee to Thy Rest - What makes Frank-N-Furter one of the most masculine characters in cinema?
Keiran Murphy (FLW Historian)

What is the oldest part of Taliesin, part 3 - Reading Time: 4 minutes Photo look (plan) southwest at the fireplace area in the Taliesin drafting studio. I took this photo in 2005. About 2 weeks ago I...
Capitalism Magazine

Jeff Bezos Earned His Amazon Fortune - The Amazon founder’s innovations save customers 22 hours a year on average, giving them the gift of time.
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Immigrants Are 24% Less Likely to Be Disabled Than US-Born Citizens - Immigrants, legal and illegal, are less likely to be disabled at nearly every age — and even when they are, they lean on disability benefits less than US-b...
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Immigrants Are 24% Less Likely to Be Disabled Than US-Born Citizens - Immigrants, legal and illegal, are less likely to be disabled at nearly every age — and even when they are, they lean on disability benefits less than US-b...
The Most Endangered Species (Jeffrey Falk)

Tim Curry: 1946-2026 - Legendary Actor Leaves Behind Exemplary Body of Work
Muss Montessori School

Can Montessori Education Reduce Mobile Addiction in Kids? - Yes, Montessori education can help reduce mobile addiction in kids by giving them hands-on activities, independence, movement, creativity, and meaningful...
Tross Publishing

Multi-Culturalism Undermines Free Speech - By John McLean It is a well-known but sordid fact that Labour governments will always seize on a particular outrage committed by one or two persons as an...
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

Vinay Interview! Telling the Truth from His Time INSIDE the FDA >> “They changed the report.” - Vinay Prasad ran the FDA center that regulates vaccines until April. In a new Reason interview he says children died of myocarditis from the COVID vaccine,...
Virginia Postrel

Don’t Just Delete This Email: How to unsubscribe - Good advice for your inbox in general even if you love my Substack!
Anarchonomicon (CatGirl Kulak)

The AI Illusion: America's Magic Bubble - In a lot of ways it was inevitable America and its Capital region of Israel would become the powers obsessed with Artificial Intelligence…
Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York

Implications of the New York Approval of RGGI Amendments - On August 5, 2026, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) approved amendments to Part 242 CO2 Budget Trading Program. This make...
Conspicuous Cognition

Most Questions About AI Aren’t About AI - Why the AI revolution is a golden age for polymaths, philosophers, and moderate epistemic despair
Kiwipolitico

Some recent social media snippets (mine). - A few years ago former KP colleague Lew decamped for more fertile writing territory and to attend to more important priorities. To my surprise he began pos...
Let Grow

A “Hot Mess”of a Middle School And the Principal Who Pulled Off an Attendance Miracle - [image: LG_BLOG_image_middle School Mess] Nine years ago, Liberty Middle School in Pickens County, South Carolina, had so many kids held back year after ye...
On Substack

New on Substack: Creator match, audience-specific content blocks, global reply rules, advanced podcast transcript editing, and more - Reach new subscribers, deepen relationships with the ones you have, and build a more sustainable business around your work
Maximum Progress

Contra Weisenthal on Highways - Does it matter whether building more houses lowers prices not?
The Grumpy Economist

French Fables - An interesting brouhaha has broken out in France, lately famous for reinvigorating the idea of wealth taxes: The French government should default on (“annu...
52 Rhetoric Tips by Robert Begley

Rhetoric Tip #60: Don’t Tell Them Everything You Know - Tell your audience what they need to know
Science+Story

The Missing Ingredient in Expert Trust - Your public value as an expert increasingly lies in helping people make good decisions. Especially when nobody knows the answer.
Reason for Living

The Object of Our Emotions Is Not Necessarily Their Cause - To be objective about our emotions and overcome bouts of depression, anger, or indulgence, it can help to focus on the state we’re in and not assume the ob...
Institute of Economic Affairs

Britain spends more on planning applications than Japan spends on extending high-speed railways through earthquake-prone mountains. - Britain builds high-speed rail at almost six times the cost of Japan, new IEA analysis finds Every French city with … Continue reading "Britain spends mo...
Existential Crunch

No place to hide? - Regional Resilience and Vulnerability to Global Catastrophic Risk
A life just as ordinary

The Ace of Lace - Ace of Lace If you’ve spent any time sitting at a high table in a good local taproom over the last few years, staring down at an empty Nonic pint glass, yo...
Free Range Kids

Of Helen Keller and Helicopter Parenting - The movie that best illustrates today’s parenting expectations is “The Miracle Worker,” about Helen Keller. When Annie Sullivan is hired as governess, sh...
Not On Your Team, But Always Fair

Why left-progressives adopt appalling people as moral mascots - They make for stronger signals of shared moral heroism
Happy Future

The New Artillery Shell Factory is a Dud - “It was just a bunch of guys taking turns going at the machine with a sledgehammer every night.”
Think Right or Wrong, Not Left or Right

Saving Us from Government Intrusion Would Make the SAVE Act Redundant - In a truly free society, voting would be a minor administrative event, not a matter of life and death.
Wright in Racine

Chasing a Racine Wright Rainbow - © Mark Hertzberg (2026) The sun was shining when we went to dinner with our grandchildren. It was sunny when we left the restaurant but the pavement and th...
Anna Gát: Eleven Sentence Essays

Mortal Limits, Human Minds - Aristotle knew what the LLMs don’t.
American Innocence by Anna Gát

Mortal Limits, Human Minds - Aristotle knew what the LLMs don’t.
Eating Policy

Weekend short read: Fire is a metaphor, until its not - Prescribed burns and unprescribed ones, and what it means to me to be where I am
To make the darkness conscious - Zoran's Substack

The Great Election Re-Gifting - How yesterday’s government commitments become tomorrow’s election promises
The Library of Celaeno

Delete Human Capital - When your moral and intellectual betters attack
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

My Appearance on Rita Panahi’s Show - Discussing my upcoming documentary “The Illegal Highways”
The Intrinsic Perspective

Buying a house as a mid-century modern midwit - 2.8%—that’s the mortgage rate I just gave up.
Asimov’s Addendum

When Smaller Models Win - Chess, LoRA, and the case for specialized AI
Africa-Israel Weekly

Qatar is Targeting the Black Community: Why? And why now? - Check out our articles to learn more:
Public Lands – PERC

When Bison Conservation Becomes Grounds for Losing Grazing Permits - The bison was saved by visionary ranchers. More than a century later, the federal government aims to prevent bison ranching from restoring the American p...
Private Lands – PERC

A Long Shadow - For a century, one disease has hung like a cloud over the West’s most iconic animal. A Colorado lab, a federal rule change, and a shift in science are be...
Tribes – PERC

Reclaiming Bison on Fort Peck - The reservation in northeastern Montana built one of the largest tribal bison herds in the country—and demonstrated what tribal stewardship can achieve ...
The Trumpland Diary

𝐈 𝐖atched 𝐓he Patriot Games So You Don’t Have To - America's best white home schoolers competed at field day activities to see who gets a higher education.
Cranmer’s Substack

COVID: OFF-LABEL - Medsafe approved Pfizer’s booster at six months. New Zealand moved to five, then to four, and finally, three. The more interesting story is how the law cha...
Jensen's Economic, Precious Metals, & Markets Newsletter

Gold And Silver Led The Current Run In Interest Rates; Diesel Shortage Hits Markets; Trump Calls UAE After Its Gold Transfer To Iran - An interesting pattern has been developing since 2018.
Harry’s Substack

Claude is now smarter than me - An amazing conversation with my favorite AI agent
Interintellect

Can religion save us from ennui? TS Eliot's The Cocktail Party: Online play-reading on November 1. - Sign up to choose a role.
Political Currents by Ross Barkan

Three Years Later - On the approaching anniversary of my father's death
Mike’s Substack

Two Experiments, One Law - Rome, 1907. Montreal, 1954. Neither laboratory knew about the other. They read the same law from opposite directions.
Mike’s Substack

Two Experiments, One Law - Rome, 1907. Montreal, 1954. Neither laboratory knew about the other. They read the same law from opposite directions.
Toppermost

Therapy? - It’s a given that even someone who has never listened to Therapy? has heard Screamager... The post Therapy? appeared first on Toppermost.
An Africanist Perspective

The end of “post-apartheid South Africa” and the birth of normal and better politics - So far the rainbow nation has been a sterling example of reconciliation and peaceful decolonization. Now the hard work of doing normal bare-knuckle pro-gro...
Outliving Iran

Outliving Iran: A Memoir (Part 2) - The significance of a car, dial-up, and tear gas
Theatreview

Comment re Public Service Announcements: Election Meltdown - Message from Circa:Public Service Announcements: Election MeltdownMore shows added – on now until 5 September! Coup schmoo!The real news is that Public S...
HBL

One contradiction in the fear of laissez-faire - Here’s one contradiction—of countless such—in the fear of unregulated markets. The contradiction is implicit in the oft-heard claim that the financial cris...
After Babel (Jonathan Haidt)

Does Early Access to Social Media Harm Later Learning? New Evidence from Italy - Students who got social media accounts by age 12 progressed less than those who waited until age 14
Global Shield's Newsletter

Global Shield Briefing (August 2026) - The UK's resilience action plan and national risk register, and new polling on public perceptions of global threats
FREEDOM PUBLIC SQUARE

Is China a geopolitical titan or a financial house of cards? - August 8, 2026
The Roots of Progress

Meet the 2026 Blog-Building Intensive Fellows - 42 outstanding fellows joined our 4th cohort!
Too Clever By Half

Google's unprecedented lapse - On August 3, a bug in Google's automated security system disabled hundreds, and probably thousands, of Blogger blogs. ¶ [image: A classical portrait of ...
Classically Cultured by Rebecca Day Music

"Pruning Season" - A poem contemplating impermanence, and a book announcement
Blog - The Entrepreneurs Network

Britannia’s Rules - We’re often asked what entrepreneurs in our network think about the country. The truth is, it’s been hard to give a precise answer. Until now. This week ...
Precise Thinking

The Jews and Antisemitism - In May of 1953, two first-grade girls were waiting for a school bus at the corner of a quiet suburban street.
Conflicted

New project: Real In Its Consequences - Who controls how we define mental illness?
The New Era

Morphing - When institutions rely on predefined indicators, dashboards, and standardized categories, they begin to treat these tools as reality itself.
Science of Doom

The Last 0.2%: Solar, Batteries and the Cost of Eliminating Gas - A ten-year thought experiment across South Australia, Victoria and NSW
Dead Language Society

Medieval beach reads - How to read Middle English and Scots texts in the original
Stu-Topia

Willingly - Stuart K. Hayashi I keep hearing from Sam Harris fans that neuroscience proves that humans don’t have free will. They want me to mull over their case and c...
Leport’s Substack

Thank You for an Incredible Launch! - Your support means the world. Here's where you can find me next.
Why not reason?

Learning to Meet People Where They Are - Lots of group chats I am part of consist of Brazilian people.
Croaking Cassandra

Yet more “pretty (il)legal” stuff from the Reserve Bank - A month or so ago the Reserve Bank announced the appointment of a new Assistant Governor (a deputy chief executive) responsible for its financial stability...
Richard Werner’s Substack

Yen Turning Point - While official intervention captures the headlines, the credit creation fundamentals are the strongest indication of a change in direction of the yen again...
Don't Let It Go

The Sunshine Redistribution Act - On July 14, the House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act (“SPA”) by a vote of 308 to 117. The bill would abolish the twice-yearly clock ...
What You Can Do For Liberty

UPDATE: Top 25 Liberty Events and Conferences in 2026-2027 - Want to make new friends, learn about liberty, and network with pro-liberty thinkers?
Institute for Progress

IFP Update: July 2026 - We saw a major housing policy milestone in July: the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law.
News - Democracy Action

SUBMISSION ON THE INDIA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL - *To:* Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee *Submitted by:* Democracy Action Inc. PO Box 87141 Meadowbank 1742
Statecraft

The James C. Scott Memorial Episode - “Scott, by God, that man has earned it.”
The Enlightened Examiner

No. 1 - Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
The Enlightened Examiner

No. 1 - Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
In Due Course

On becoming less full of shit - This post is inspired by a series of articles that Dan Williams wrote on the subject of “becoming less left-wing.” While I found that series interesting in...
Africa’s Bright Future

Your Favorite Regulation Is Probably Hurting You - Most people think regulations protect the poor. The data says the opposite.
Houston Strategies

High Speed Rail Update: the alignment in northwest Harris County is (unofficially) DEAD, but could Terafab make a Robotaxi project possible? - Updated August 6 with new information about Terafab, and some speculation about another possible outcome for the corridor (see Terafab section). Additional...
Hunters and Anglers – PERC

In Roosevelt’s Arena - PERC joins America's conservation leaders at the grand opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library The post In Roosevelt’s Arena appeared firs...
Schreibmaschiner (David McLoughlin)

Bill Birch saved my life, and other reminiscences of an important NZ politician’s career - Bill Birch, who died on Friday, probably saved my life. It was 1983. He was Minister of Energy in Rob Muldoon’s National Party government and as such had o...
Building the Builders

Gena Gorlin and Linda Mann on building a life of art - A recording from Dr. Gena Gorlin's live video
Greg Mankiw's Blog

Thank you, British Academy - I am deeply honored to be named an International Fellow of the British Academy.
Roberto’s Substack

Religion, Power, and Liberty: When Faith Seeks to Rule - The steadfast gaze of one who refuses to be silenced before the whip: the beauty and pride of Parastoo Ahmadi are the very translation of resistance agains...
Keith Weiner Economics

The Declared Principle of America - With the recent 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence, I thought it was appropriate to write about the key idea, the Declared Princ...
RenewNZ

Definition of Woman and Man Bill – a return to Truth - It should never have come to this. Our MPs debating the definition of a man or a woman. But the fact that it has, means we have arrived at a critical infle...
Austin Vernon's Substack

How Ukraine Built a War Fighting State - The engine is revving after years of war.
Freethink Media

Stories of American exit in the nation's 250th year - Special Issue Release: The Opt-Out Nation
Elsewhere by Graham Reid: Music at Elsewhere

Twisted Teens: Florida Water Blues - Way back in 1963 in his liner notes to the Beatles' debut album Please Please Me, the PR man/reviewer Tony Barrow opened his extensive liner essay with “...
Matua Kahurangi

Winston Peters announces citizens-only voting policy - New Zealand First leader Winston Peters, today in Warkworth, has unveiled a strong new policy to restore integrity to the country’s electoral system.
Weekly Wonderings by Carrie-Ann Biondi

From Fireworks to Flying Flags - And Other Symbols of Liberty
Splitting Headache

How skills, agents, and other AI features work - It’s prompts all the way down
visa's voltaic verses ⚡️

mudslide - on getting swept up in other people's concerns
Andrew Bernstein

Video: A Case Against Determinism-with Professor Andrew Bernstein and James Valliant -
Butterpaper

The cars that ate Vivian Street - part 1 - Wellington City boasts an enviable location, nestled tightly around a sheltered port on a harbour that curls in from the ocean. It’s a dense and lively c...
Gross Output

Good Sign: Business Spending is Finally Making a Comeback! - “By integrating the vital role of the supply chain into national income accounting, Mark Skousen’s development of gross output (GO) has created a more dy...
The Organon Architecture Blog

Project: 'Rural' Renovation, 2012 - I've been asked again about old projects. About which I really should talk more. Here's one that was slightly unusual, renovation of a large old colonial ...
The New Atlantis

AI’s Builders Are Both Arrogant and Afraid - The builders of the terrible, doomed tower of Babel sought to reach the sky to make a name for themselves. Was their sin one of overweening ambition? In ...
Roots of Progress

Progress in Medicine, the Roots of Progress Institute’s new summer career exploration program, has started - 30 high school students are learning about the history and future of medicine, biotech, health Starting June 15th, the Roots of Progress team brought tog...
Flying Out

Hotter Than July (Secondhand Vinyl LP) - *Vendor: *SECONDHAND *Type: *STEVIE WONDER *Price: * 20.00 Artist: Stevie Wonder Year: 1980 Genre: Funk / Soul Sub-Genre: Soul, Disco Tracklist: A1. Di...
PERC - Property + Environment Research Center

Five Ideas to Survive a Hot, Dry Summer - The West is dry, overdue for fire, and running low on water. The institutions meant to help are struggling to keep up. Here's where to start. The post Fi...
Eat More Electrons

More evidence won’t save development - We don’t need more studies. We need a new coalition rebuilt on political priorities
Earthly Idealism

The Effective Egoist Case for Freedom - It is striking, sad, and not at all surprising how little interest there is in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Anti-Dismal

Coase versus Demsetz on the neoclassical model - In the modern, Coaseian-inspired view of the neoclassical model, there are no firms. Harold Demsetz sums up the Coasian view of the neoclassical model succ...
Asymmetric Information

2B RED: On the matter of maps🍋 - Learning from your atlas
Jackson Upmann

How Traveling Raised My Confidence (And Can Raise Yours Too) - Time to get uncomfortable
Competitive Enterprise Institute

AICOA’s heavy-handed approach would harm consumers, stifle innovation, and degrade security and privacy - Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) re-introduced a modified version of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA), w...
Competitive Enterprise Institute

AICOA’s heavy-handed approach would harm consumers, stifle innovation, and degrade security and privacy - Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) re-introduced a modified version of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA), w...
Kibao

Kenya Wants to Sell Your Data. But It’s Complicated. - The headline is scarier than the policy. The policy is still worth worrying about.
misfits' architecture

Relationship Issues - We humans aren’t good at imagining things outside our experience so it’s only human that we’ve now gone and built this thing called AI that’s not good at i...
The Realization of Wholeness

Varieties of Dualism, Part Five - "I am my feelings"
Martini Mandate

Teetotallers and the Decline of Human Civilisation. - Alcohol is having its tobacco moment. Young people are going off it, and a growing chorus of busybodies would like the rest of us to give it up completel...
round houses

utopian usonia - Beautiful tour of the Bertha & Sol Friedman Residence in the Usonia community of Pleasantville, NY, narrated by the owner of the house, Brian Renz. The hou...
Grandmotherly Wisdom

Can AI Be The Thing That Finally Aligns Humanity? - Getting AI to do what we want is the easy part. The real challenge is figuring out what we actually want in the first place.
Spiked Online

Summer Appeal Donation – Pint Glass Offer - The post Summer Appeal Donation – Pint Glass Offer appeared first on spiked.
Classical Compass Rose

The Practice of Integrated Human Attention - The Benedictine Rule and the hesychast tradition of Mount Athos are the most rigorously tested models of integrated attention ever developed. What might we...
The Kerrant

Still Performing: Jim Henson, Kyle Busch, and the Danger of Powering Through - Jim Henson and Kyle Busch lived in different worlds, but their deaths share a haunting pattern: two elite performers, still creating and competing, appar...
Note to Noteworthy

What Spirituality Really Means - Is spirituality about “God” or something else?
Yes In Our Backyards

The “Great Upzoning” of New Zealand’s cities, in two charts - Taking stock of 15 years of remarkable progress
Syncretica

Read 'Em and Weep: Australian Power Edition - batteries and renewables make prices go down in practice and theory
Craig Biddle

Some Questions Regarding ARI’s Claims and Alleged Principles - The post Some Questions Regarding ARI’s Claims and Alleged Principles appeared first on Craig Biddle.
Craig Biddle

Some Questions Regarding ARI’s Claims and Alleged Principles - The post Some Questions Regarding ARI’s Claims and Alleged Principles appeared first on Craig Biddle.
A Politically Incorrect History of New Zealand

No, native schools did not ban te reo - While considering Elizabeth Rata's recent Research Report into the History of New Zealand Education -- which I recommend, by the way -- I remembered a l...
The Claude Megson blog

INTERVIEW: "Celebrating the work of New Zealand architect, Claude Megson" - Great to see so many at the launch last week of Giles Reid's and Jackie Meiring's book on Claude Megson -- it was literally standing room only! (I could ...
What's New Under the Sun

A little progress is worth a trillion dollars - Estimating the value of progress with a rough calculation and a new web tool
Barrie Saunders

TVNZ – a reassessment - Apart from 7 years abroad I have grown up with TVNZ’s channel one and was privileged to serve six years on its board – 2011 to 2017 Up until recently I ret...
Fizzifood

Fragrant Lamb & Coconut Curry - Jonny – this one’s for you! I love a good butter chicken (not that sickeningly sweet version – I’m talking about the deeply aromatic and creamy type). Some...
Notes On Liberty

Rising Sun Over the Arctic: Japan’s Arctic Journey from North Pacific Hegemon to Democratic Polar Partner - by Barry Scott Zellen
First Stones NewsLetter

PsycHHology Engineering: What is Narcissism? Narcissism—as used in modern day cultural wars--is two things: - (1) replacement mental-illness du jour for Contemporary (1 'h) psychology's most recent mental-illness-bipolar-disorder-soup and (2) a euphemism for Selfis...
Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Age of Invention: Why Scotland Succeeded - It was capital, not education
Pablo’s Translations

Los científicos analizan la estabilidad del universo tras la desaparición de Chuck Norris - Expertos analizan si las leyes de la física y la estabilidad del universo cambiarán tras la muerte de Chuck Norris y el fin de sus "Condiciones". ¡Descúbrelo!
The Scholar's Stage

China and the Future of Science - [The following post is a polished transcript of a speech I recently gave to a private gathering of American technologists.
Seiler on Science

Teaching Physics Inductively - James Ellias’s Inductive Summary of Physics
Democracy Project

Geoffrey Miller: New Zealand’s next steps as Middle East war escalates - New Zealand is once again feeling the fallout of a geopolitical crisis. With a de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in place, oil prices soared past t...
The Prophet of Causation

A Morality of Choice - There is a great deal of work left to do to turn the completed draft of The Prophet of Causation into a published book, including sorting through all the t...
Growing to Truth

Help has arrived. - After almost 50 years of chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel”…
Growing to Truth

Help has arrived. - After almost 50 years of chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel”…
Objective Standard Institute

MAGA Isn’t Making America Great - Kiyah breaks down her views on Trump and the MAGA movement.
Overthinking Everything

On Mediocrity - One of the harshest words in my vocabulary is "mediocre". Let me tell you what I mean by it.
Mises Wiki - Recent changes [en]

W - Kanopi deleted page W Removing all content created by Kapitalizt
High Capacity

Does China care about AGI? - Chinese tech leaders and researchers talk openly about AGI. But Chinese policymakers don't seem focused on the "race to AGI" like in the US.
Forbidden Science

Why I am suing Texas Tech - And how you can help
The obscure word of the week is cudweed – Matthew Wright

All about the latest writing scams - There’s a new writing scam doing the rounds just now. Authors are being stalked online by strangers purporting to represent a ‘book club’, or who are ‘affi...
SAVVY STREET

Transcript: Podcast with Professor of Mathematics James Franklin - A philosophical discussion on ethics and mathematics. The post Transcript: Podcast with Professor of Mathematics James Franklin appeared first on SAVVY S...
Regan's Substack

Socialism is for losers - And Capitalism doesn't need a PR team
Texas Institute for Property Rights

The End is Near - I am no longer posting on this website. You can continue reading my posts at jbrianphillips.com The post The End is Near appeared first on Texas Institut...
Austrian Economics Newsletter

Money And Collateral - Roasted Barley Is No Substitute For Coffee!
Bowalley Road (Chris Trotter)

Good News Story. - *Gospel:* What, after all, is a magic spell, if not a formulation of words to effect actual change in the real world? Wasn’t that why the Greek followers ...
The China Space Monitor

The Chinese Academy of Sciences' Space Program - Plus overseas announcements from Star.Vision, GeeSpace, and SpaceIoT, lots more SatNet Satellites, and a Zhuque-3 partial success (plus me on TV!)
Boom (UK)

How South Korea's job market motivates intensive parenting - A new article in Works in Progress & some extra context
Catherine Mosse

Inflation: an economic problem or a source of political polarization? - In his book Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt explains how inflation polarizes society by creating a sense of injustice.As inflation accelerates, peop...
M.M.E.F. News

Great news!! MMEF have secured a permanent home for the AMI 3-6 Diploma, starting in April 2026 - Kia ora Koutou MMEF Supporters, Yes, we used two exclamation marks in our headline above--that's because we are so excited! Our latest news, whi...
A City for People

Cities need infrastructure to grow, but Roads of National Significance ain’t it - Tell the government that Wellington deserves better in the next two weeks!
Folarinism

👀 🎧 New podcast: ALT BLACK POD - Three contrarian voices unpack the culture — identity, power, and the post-woke internet. Ft. Inaya Folarin Iman, Ralph Leonard and Renie Anjeh
StephenFranks.co.nz

Is free speech a right wing conspiracy? - When I was a left wing student, protesting against NZ’s Security Intelligence Service, the Vietnam War and other trending causes, it would have been inconc...
Plain Sight

Constrained and framed? The limitation of academic freedom by research funding and strategies - While most debate on academic freedom concerns the question of what can be stated, argued, proffered and responded to – and how, such a focus has enabled a...
The Truth Fairy

When Your Child is Sick - (And: Come See Me This Thursday, October 16, in Beverly Hills!)
Journal of Free Black Moms

Ep. 17 - Change the World Be a Mom (Sheila Qualls) - Listen now | An interview with wife and mother of five Sheila Qualls
Better things are possible

Progress on the Carrington (UNITEC) housing development - In 2023, I published the following post on the plans for the development of land that was formerly part of the Carrington UNITEC Campus.
Peter Winsley

How can more young people enter careers and fulfil their potential - Many young New Zealanders feel that a social contract has been breached. This tacit contract is that, if students worked and studied hard, the government ...
Musk Watch

Musk invokes "rape of Europe" in anti-immigrant rant - On X, Elon Musk has spent the past week cheering on anti-immigrant protests and political movements worldwide, including in England, Wales, Ireland, Japan,...
FDR Liberated

Designing an Effective Retail Checkout Counter to Enhance Customer Experience - A well-designed retail checkout counter is more than just a register—it’s one of the most important touchpoints in a customer’s shopping journey. It sets t...
Museum Street (Henry Cooke)

Who are the voters swinging away from Christopher Luxon? - An investigation into the voters who switched from Labour to National in 2023 - and are trending away from the party now. Featuring a lot of charts.
Anton Zenith

I Learned to Be Still, and Life Got Louder - Finding the symphony hidden in the spaces between moments
Jack’s Substack

Good News for Euro 6 - New Zealand to import only Euro 6d vehicles from 2028
Science For Everyone

We've moved! - Science for Everyone is still at scienceforeveryone.science, but no longer on Substack
Fisheries – PERC

The National Environmental Policy Act and Climate Change Adaption Within Federal Natural Resource Management Agencies - This academic paper explores how NEPA may be hindering federal agencies from adapting to climate change. The post The National Environmental Policy Act ...
Wright Chat

Click Here for General Discussion Posts • Article: "Step Back in Time at These 12 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses Across the USA" - Step Back in Time at These 12 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses Across the USA David Statistics: Posted by DavidC — Mon Jul 14, 2025 9:35 pm ---------------------...
Science for Health

Think glass is safer? It might actually have more microplastics than plastic bottles—because of the caps! - https://www.technologynetworks.com/applied-sciences/news/drinks-in-glass-bottles-contain-more-microplastics-than-those-plastic-bottles-401316
The Upheaval

Important Announcements - I’m going in, this Substack's going on ice, and a book is coming
Down to Earth Kiwi

DownToEarth.Kiwi Closing Due to Threats from National & Labour Parties & Big Business NZ Incorporated - It'd be nice to think we've added something these past years to improve the prosperity of NZ. We were the only economic commentary source...
Ideas Beyond Borders

Gamal Abdel Nasser's Last Gamble - Inside the private conversation where Egypt’s president confronted the lies, the losses, and an Arab world that wouldn’t fight the war it claimed to want
A Force for Good | How economics, morality, and markets combine

Tải App 33win – Lợi Ích Tuyệt Vời Khi Tải App - Tải app 33win chính là lựa chọn tối ưu dành cho những ai muốn tham gia giải trí mọi lúc, mọi nơi. Trong bài viết này, chúng tôi sẽ hướng dẫn chi tiết cách ...
The Free Market Futurist

Farmville - The Autonomous Future of Agriculture
No Punches Pulled

THE WORKING FROM HOME RACKET BY PUBLIC SERVANTS - Last year the government announced the working from home racket by public servants was to cease from January, 2025. The public service protested and since ...
AYN RAND CENTRE (UK)

Password Reset - Reset Password Reset Your Password The post Password Reset appeared first on AYN RAND CENTRE.
Skeptic

We’re moving to skeptic.com! - As of April 2, 2025, this Substack will serve as an archive and will no longer be active.
Demystifying Science

Introduction to “The Princess Scientist” - As a female and mother who navigated the world of academia in the biomedical sciences, I have been working on a book that talks about the real “sex discrim...
John Paquette

LLMs and the Nature of Honest Authorship - Editing is not authoring.
Stories by Rudi Edsall on Medium

Round 1 2025 — The Smithening - I posted my last blog on the Cats on June 6 2023 — a marvel at how we’d beaten the Western Bulldogs with no midfield to speak of — and it’s fair to say a...
Rosie Campbell

I'm going to work on AI welfare at Eleos AI Research! - We need to start taking seriously the implications of digital minds—both for their potential welfare and our own.
CEE – Econlib

Tariffs - A tariff is a fancy word for a tax. The term usually refers to import duties, which are fees levied on goods entering one country from another. Import ta...
Case Closed

February 2025 Space Stock Review - Includes Commentary on ASTS, RKLB, RDW, LUNR, PL, SPIR, SESG, and ETL
thesecondrenaissance

Finding Meaning and Purpose in a Godless Universe - In the 1880s, German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was at his intellectual peak.
Ayn Rand Society

Papers on Valuing and Desires from our January 2025 session - Please find the following papers attached:
The Ayn Rand Society

Papers on Valuing and Desires from our January 2025 session - Please find the following papers attached:
Creative Deduction

Libertarian Rescue Mission: Can Milei save the Peso? - Javier Milei shocked the political establishment when he romped to victory in the Argentine Presidential election in 2023. A proud anarcho-capitalist, he t...
Punishingly Haimona

Farewell (for now), and thank you. - Many lines from The Simpsons are imprinted in my brain, but there is one that I think about often.
Armas

The intolerable alliance. - Mexico's state and Mexico's cartels, a singular threat.
Patrick T. Brown, PhD

Writings hosted elsewhere - The Breakthrough Institute Interactive Brokers Campus
BloodhoundBlog

Attn. National Association of Realtors: You cannot go to hell fast enough for me. - “Baby, now that I’ve found you, I can’t let you go. I’ll build my world around you. I need you so, baby, even though you don’t need me. You don’t need me…”...
Dominic Frisby

🎄On the something day of Christmas 🎵🥂 - It's that time of the year again
Premise Check (Billy Beck)

It’s Election Day, 2024 - 2:28 AM EDT —
The 13th Floor

Mousey And The Dreams Of Our Mothers’ Mothers: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview - Mousey is the nom-de-plum of Christchurch-based artist Sarena Close and she is just about to release her very personal third album, The Dreams Of Our Mot...
647 Reasons Why

DAYS 1-3 - 90 Mile Beach - Days 1-3 of my trek across the entire length of New Zealand
Bawerk.net

Revolutionizing Financial Management: The Benefits and Features of Natco Credit Union’s Online Banking Services - In today's fast-paced digital age, convenience and accessibility are paramount, especially when it comes to... The post Revolutionizing Financial Managem...
Te Papa

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet - Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city...
THE CIVILIAN

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet - Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city...
Political Correctness Watch

- * Israel’s message to terrorists is simple: ‘Just stop attacking us’* Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah via exploding pagers and now walkie talkies are one of...
a/symmetric

We're going on hiatus - But do stick around
Reviews - 13th Floor

WORD CHCH Literature Festival 2024: 13th Floor Report - [image: WORD] The 13th Floor’s Shamin Yazdani headed south to Christchurch to take in the WORD CHCH Literature Festival. Here is her report: I spent the ...
TheMoneyIllusion

A long strange trip - For readers who don’t already know this, my new blog is over at Substack: scottsumner.substack.com This will be my final Money Illusion post. The blog bega...
Magazine Articles – Quadrant Online

A Journey of Death - "When he was released ahead of schedule from his prison sentence of nearly 20 years, Jiao Zhimin was in his early forties. On his way to his father’s hou...
One Sock: Heather Roy's Blog

Not One of Us - Recent attacks by opposition MPs on ACT party MPs Karen Chhour and David Seymour about not being "Māori enough" and the like reveal more about the attacker...
TVHE

What is an ATAR and what does this have to do with income? - Cross-post from Substack. Look I’m from New Zealand – so when everyone around me started talking about ATARs I just smiled and nodded. In fact I probably c...
The Visible Hand

What is an ATAR and what does this have to do with income? - Cross-post from Substack. Look I’m from New Zealand – so when everyone around me started talking about ATARs I just smiled and nodded. In fact I probably c...
Technological Optimism with Thomas Walker-Werth

What Happened to Technological Optimism? - I haven't given up the good fight. I'm just taking it to a more fundamental level.
Progress Forum Digest

Why you, personally, should want a larger human population - Also: The City That Can't, how to raise a genius, FDA reform, and more
Publisher's Weekly: Shelf Talker

The Great Book ‘Nobody’ Will Remember - An interview with Drew Beckmeyer
The Fundy Post

Genesis -
Power + Market

In the Aftermath of the $355 Million Ruling Against Trump, Business Owners Are Even Less Safe than Before - By: Daniel Kowalski Willing buyer and willing seller. These five words form the very basis from which the system of capitalism is based on. You have someth...
The Grumpy Economist

Understanding Trumpers - WSJ oped and substack post.
The Popehat Report

The Popehat Report Is Moving To Beehiiv - As I mentioned before, the Popehat Report is moving to Beehiiv, a different platform for blogs and newsletters. You can find it at www.popehat.com. The nex...
Law of Markets

An economic philosopher of the highest rank - He explains how capitalism, and only capitalism, can and does make us prosperous. Alas, he also shows how rare this perspective is by being so rare himself...
Michelle Kamhi

Where I’m Coming From - In today’s toxically polarized climate, individuals willing to engage openly in civil discourse with people they may disagree with are all too rare and mer...
George Reisman's Blog

A 2024 Mid-Priced Automobile Sells for the Same $300 Price Paid for a Model T Ford in 1924 - It really does, if you can pay for it in *Gold* dollars. Based on the present price of gold bullion, of approximately $2,000 per ounce, a twenty-dollar U...
Democracy Action

Is the government staying true to its promises? - In November 2023, National released the coalition agreements made with ACT and NZ First. The Coalition Government agrees to defend the principle that Ne...
Oh look it's a blog - Lorin Clarke

Won't somebody think of the children - I’ve been working with children lately. I have been astonished and astounded by how creative they are. It must be physiological. It’s just a fact that th...
The Continental Telegraph

The BBC and terrorism - The language we use matters – it provides clarity to our own thoughts and enables us to be… The post The BBC and terrorism appeared first on Continental ...
Pirate Wires

Dean Preston: San Francisco's Millionaire Marxist - the card carrying dsa sf politician also happens to be a millionaire who refuses to allow more housing in the city
Uranium-238

Introduction to the Iran Nuclear Deal - Putting a price on nonproliferation
Comments on: Bert Kelly

By: Better to be popular than right « Economics.org.au - […] Bert Kelly […]
Cafe Hayek

Some Links - (Don Boudreaux) TweetWriting in the Wall Street Journal, NYU physicist Steven Koonin reports on how the Biden White House inadvertently told the truth abou...
Origin Stories

Breaking Performance Addiction... - ... and wrapping up my first season of Origin Stories
The Great Recession Blog

It’s Crunch Time for The Daily Doom and Doom Time for The Great Recession Blog - The Great Recession Blog is officially done for good, and my writing continues on TheDailyDoom.com. This site will eventually be completely terminated. If ...
Alastair Cavendish: British Freedom

So They Smashed that Old Man of Whitehaven - Hot on the heels of the Theatre Royal in Stratford promoting a Black Out evening, a performance of the play Tambo and Bones which they...
The Gutter

Woden's Day Thing: 4/26/22 - All right already
Energy – PERC

Conservatives Can Lead on Conservation and Climate Solutions - Supporting policies that leverage incentives and partnerships to protect our natural heritage should be a big part of our strategy to address environment...
Matt Ridley - Blog RSS

Who really discovered DNA's structure? Five people. - Tuesday 28th February marks the 70th anniversary of – in my view – the most important day in the entire history of science. On a fine Saturda...
Rational Optimist

Who really discovered DNA's structure? Five people. - Tuesday 28th February marks the 70th anniversary of – in my view – the most important day in the entire history of science. On a fine Saturda...
Search Results for “willey house stories” – Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Willey House Stories Part 22: Calling the Kettle Back—Chapter 7: Repatriation - In this seven-chapter subseries of the Willey House Stories, Steve Sikora reflects on Frank Lloyd Wright’s fireplaces, their purpose, and meaning—and the...
Points of Interest

Highlighting "The Parenting Handbook" - This fall, Montessorium was lucky to bring education writer Samantha Blaisdell onto our content team. Samantha is a former teacher, trained mechanical engi...
Adam Smith’s Enlightened World

Activity: The Virtue of Beneficence - Use this quotation from Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments to discuss whether we can be forced to be generous and kind.
A gay man on gender and sexuality

What you still can't say on Twitter - Suspended for 12 hours
Anarchist History of New Zealand

1988: The Meade Report - In 1987 Labour 4.0 Prime Minister David Lange gave himself the education portfolio shortly after winning re-election that year. One of the education groups...
Master Resource

‘Greenhushing’ Joins Greenwashing (woke firms in legal peril?) - “Fear among corporate firms of being called out on misleading and or exaggerated environmental and sustainability claims is growing as regulators clamp ...
Master Resource

‘Greenhushing’ Joins Greenwashing (woke firms in legal peril?) - “Fear among corporate firms of being called out on misleading and or exaggerated environmental and sustainability claims is growing as regulators clamp ...
Consulting by RPM || Free Advice Blog

Receipts for BMS Ep 254: Kark Marx Was Kind of a Big Deal - Here is the link to my podcast critique of Phil Magness’ promotion of his paper, co-authored with Michael Makovi, on Karl Marx. In this episode I allude to...
Asian Invasion 2019

World Cup Wonderfulness - In Australia - I attended a World Cup final this weekend. No it was not the "team of $55m" wonderfulness final. It was a T20 cricket one. In Melbourne. England v P...
Cactus Kate

World Cup Wonderfulness - In Australia - I attended a World Cup final this weekend. No it was not the "team of $55m" wonderfulness final. It was a T20 cricket one. In Melbourne. England v P...
Coordination Problem

Rationalizing the Discussion on Migration and Policy - |Peter Boettke| Michael Clemens is one of the most powerful voices in the economics profession for the free flow of people throughout the world. He brings ...
Coordination Problem

Rationalizing the Discussion on Migration and Policy - |Peter Boettke| Michael Clemens is one of the most powerful voices in the economics profession for the free flow of people throughout the world. He brings ...
Bernard Darnton

Crab Nebula: the Real 4th of July Fireworks - On around the 4th of July 1054 a supernova exploded, creating the spectacular Crab Nebula. It was recorded by Chinese astronomers but was it also recorded ...
The Market Urbanism Report Blog

How to Deal with Your Psoriasis Symptoms - Learn more about psoriasis, its warning signs and how to treat it. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can impact a person’s appearance, ...
American Consequences

The Silver Linings of the April CPI Report - May 18, 2022 Despite persistent inflation, there are good investment opportunities ahead in several niche areas. The post The Silver Linings of the April...
Focus on Right and Wrong, Not Right and Left | SEPARATE!

Our Individual Rights Are Going Down The Bathtub Inflation Overflow Drain - I’ve recently tried to brush up on my inflation skills. Being young and ignorant the last time it seriously impacted ... Continue reading
A Lady on Fire

How to Lose - Anger is not the answer. I. Calibrating to Humanity The first company I ever started was with my partner who’s also a software engineer. We had spoken to a...
Organic Architecture + Design Archives

JOURNAL OA+D V10:N1 :: COMING SOON - $20.00 - JOURNAL OF ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN VOL. 10 / NO. 1 :: COMING SOON :: THE WORK OF MACKIE AND KAMRATH :: ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE IN TEXAS Essay by Katie P...
The 1014

Blog Number 7 - Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph. Insert main opening paragraph...
Julian Burnside

Witness J – Another Victim of National Security’s Tightening Grip? - Too few Australians know about the case of Witness J – not to be confused with the case against Witness K and Bernard Collaery, itself a disgraceful overre...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Center for Industrial Progress

Holiday talking points, me vs. a catastrophist climate scientist - I hope you had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s what I’ve been up to that may be of interest. My top 6 talking points for conversations this holiday se...
Popehat

Customer Agent Rendering - A customer representative or perhaps buyer broker is the strategy of a brokerage or property broker symbolizing a client in an financial commitment transac...
Reviving Reason

The Case for Vaccine Mandates—Refuted - Vaccination status doesn’t tell us whether a person poses a threat to others.
Armed and Dangerous

Sample post. - Checking to see if RSS works.
Catallaxy Files

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1828 – Championing Freedom

How to Boost Economic Growth and Sustain it? - Economic growth is nothing but GDP increase that refers to the combined value of products and services a country produces annually. So, obviously economi...
The Rational Capitalist

The Rat Cap Podcast: Episode 13 - The Rat Cap Podcast: The History of Slavery and the Western Heroes Who Abolished It (libsyn.com)Slavery has existed everywhere since the beginning of time....
No Minister

Die MSM, Die – Systemic Corruption - Die MSM, Die – Systemic Corruption
Mish Talk

The Psychology of QE is Far More Important Than the Amount of It - Let's discuss what QE really does vs the psychology of QE.
Check Your Premises

Two upcoming events. - There are two upcoming events that are likely to be of interest to Ayn Rand Society members. The first event—the one not put on by the ARS—is a panel at ne...
'The Critic' Magazine

Senator Marco Rubio says business-as-usual with Beijing is “not an option” - In an exclusive interview with Kapil Komireddi, the US senator condemns the Communist Party of China as a "genocidal regime" which poses "the greatest thre...
Scott Holleran

Remember the Alamo - I first learned about the Alamo in earnest from the late John David Lewis. This Objectivist thinker and teacher demonstrated the central facts about the ba...
Comments on: Wind Turbine Noise: Real Impacts on Neighbors

By: Joshua - My home is about 4000 feet from a proposed 650 foot 5mw turbine and 7000 feet from another. Can you respond to what your recommended setbacks may be for th...
The Long Run

The launch of the new Economic History Society website – and the new home of the The Long Run blog - The Economic History Society is very happy to launch its new website as of November 2020. This site streamlines everything that the Society has to offer, i...
Urban – PERC

Fire Insurance Regs Hurt California Homeowners - The unintended consequences of California’s price restrictions on insurance rates leave insurers unable to cover losses after catastrophic wildfire damag...
Kiwi Gun Blog

More Evidence of Buyback Failure - The Kiwi Gun Blog has been gathering as much hard data as possible to prove what a disaster the gun buy back was. Here is a classic example – The wonderful...
Stories by MIT Legatum Center on Medium

Making the UN Global Goals A Reality: Why Trade, Enterprise & Weather Intelligence Matters - The UN General Assembly is this month marking 75 years since it came into being — 75 years of international cooperation, dialogue and work for developmen...
Malthouse Blog

Staff Profiles in Courage: Ryan Mann - Staff Profiles in Courage: Ryan Mann There’s a new crew on deck at the mighty Malthouse. Old faces have left for new adventures, replaced by a new inter...
Coffee House

In Congo, the Church is doing the government’s business - Once I am sure there’s nothing going on I step inside letting the door thud shut The opening lines of…
Mencken's Ghost

Neil Peart: Enlightenment in Verse (and Romanticism in Rock) - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13145 Neil Peart was a polymath: a rock drummer, jazz drumm...
Joakim Book | Life of an Econ Student

Publications, January - Welcome to the next decade! Exciting, isn't it? There are some minor changes here too. From now on, I'll post some of my work on Medium –particularly work ...
Center for the Legalization of Privacy

Facebook & Government Responses to CLP Amicus Brief Reveal Conflicting Views of Your Privacy Under Imminent Settlement - Those of you who have been following CLP’s involvement in United States v. Facebook know that, in our amicus brief … Continue reading →
positive check

From West to East: Bolivian regional GDPs since the 1950s - *José Peres-Cajías* *Universitat de Barcelona* The political disruption that is taking place worldwide during the last years has prompted the proliferati...
Open Borders: The Case

Immigration Reform or Revolution? - The idea of unconditionally open international borders, and entirely free migration across them, faces a great deal of resistance. Resistance comes, not on...
Quote Unquote

Holding pattern - I am to attend the next meeting of the Hamilton Press Club on Friday the 13th – speaker: Patrick Gower – so should have a report to post next week. Also th...
The Devil's Kitchen

Own Jones telling... - Via Timmy, I see that Owen Jones *keeps* writing articles... Why I am campaigning for Labour in this seismic election Presumably it's because you're an evi...
Irshad Manji

01/20/2020 – Atlanta, GA - MLK Day 2020: Irshad speaks at the official service to commemorate the 91st birthday and timeless legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From the sanctuar...
Legalize Privacy

CLP Amicus Brief Gets Coverage in Law360! - Law360, a legal news site for professionals, published an article about three amicus briefs filed in United States v. Facebook. … Continue reading →
Comments on: (Expensive) markets in everything

By: Zaphod Dentbrox III PHD - You guys are a bunch of suckers for hipster creatives at an ad agency,
Travel Secrets by Shar Lemond

Travel Secrets: In Defense of Men’s Rights - The theme of the Travel Secrets trilogy is femininity. In book one, our heroine, Rachel, was battling her own demons as she conquered her misconception of ...
Thoughts from 40° South

The Evil of Equity - The New Zealand Government has caught the equity bug. Everywhere you look they are trying to achieve it. I asked a senior public servant recently what he ...
Kuo's Gulch | Justice, Independence, Productivity, Honesty, Integrity, Pride, Rationality

The Land of the Rising Sun: My Trip to Japan - Dr. Thomas Sowell has mentioned Japan and Scotland as miracles numerous times in his works, so I thought I will visit it. And was he correct, Japan really ...
Inductive Quest

William Whewell’s “Discoverer’s Induction” (Part 4) - Previous posts: William Whewell's "Discoverer's Induction" (Part 1) William Whewell's "Discoverer's Induction" (Part 2) William Whewell's "Discoverer's Ind...
CapX Finance

14 Practical steps to improve Cash Flow - A positive cash flow keeps the heart of any business pumping, but a negative cash flow will eventually cause the business to fail. A growing business may...
from FEE

Why a Free Society Cannot Transform Wishes into Rights - Only by defending voluntary arrangements, respecting one another’s self-ownership, can we achieve positive progress.
Montessori Rocks

Encouraging Problem Solving - “Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” –Maria Montessori This quote speaks volumes to what the end goal is in a Montessori ed...
Carl Menger Center for the Study of Money and Banking

Internationalization of the Yuan Continues Apace - To the unobservant, which includes most politicians, the United States remains a strong and resolute empire. Just witness the statements from Democratic ...
Cities Matter

Amalgamation and Streamlining City Governance: the Auckland Experiment So Far - *The performance of the Super City – so far, so so* Previous posts indicate that amalgamating local government in Auckland has not yielded efficiencies. Ca...
The Sand Pit

The value of value-added in schools - We’re developing New Zealand’s first contextualised value-added model to help evaluate New Zealand secondary schools on a variety of outcome measures. Joel...
Professor Werner

Shifting from Central Planning to a Decentralised Economy - by Professor Richard A. Werner, D.Phil. (Oxon) Paper presented at the 14th Rhodes Forum: Dialogue of Civilisations Research Institute, Panel 2: […]
EconTalk

Moises Velasquez-Manoff on Cows, Carbon Farming, and Climate Change - Journalist and author Moises Velasquez-Manoff talks about the role of dirt in fighting climate change with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Velasquez-Manoff exp...
sportreview.net.nz

Chipping in for Kane on The Spinoff - sportreview.net.nz was lucky enough to contribute to top website The Spinoff, plumping for Kane Williamson as our greatest ever batsman, despite him only b...
Oswald Bastable's Ranting

Hang them High! - Car thieves. Preferable drag-hang the scum! Our car has had a window broken, ignition switch mangled and the dash trim torn apart by an inept, useless shi...
John P. McCaskey

Ockham on Induction - Summa Logicae, part 3-3, chapters 31–36, trans. John P. McCaskey, September 18, 2017 The text here is from Opera Philosophica, The post Ockham on Inducti...
Planetizen

A New Green Thumb Tool for Planners - A New Green Thumb Tool for Planners James Brasuell Wed, 07/12/2017 - 09:00 Primary Image [image: Philadelphia Park] "A joint venture between The Nature Con...
For The New Intellectual

Surrealist Writers Union Goes on Strike -
makingnewzealand

The Argument for Stopping Urban Sprawl - It's true that only about 1 part in 125 of New Zealand's land area is covered over in sprawl, with much less than that being actually built on (much of the...
The Dim-Post

Half-formed thoughts of the day - I was thinking about the Women’s March on Washington, and the global nature of it, and also the global nature of the White Nationalist movement: Trump, Put...
The Frank Lloyd Wright Newsblog

Sherman Booth House For Sale - The Sherman Booth House in Glencoe, Illinois is for sale. The asking price is $1.9 million. The house is a late Prairie Style design, dating from 1915. T...
PrairieMod

Richard Neutra Pillow - *Vendor: *Printful *Type: *Pillow *Price: * 34.00 A simple way to dress up any sofa, chair, bed, or room with a pop of color and a bold double-sided gr...
Blog - Minkz

Ichigo Ichie, Moment Hunters, new work by Mina - [image: NewlyDrawnGirl.jpg] *Ichigo Ichie, Moment Hunters - new work by Mina opening 12 March, 5 - 8 pm* On a recent trip to Japan, Mina fell in love wit...
Drinks and Drinking

What’s the Best Sparkling Water for Cocktails? - We’re here to talk about sparkling water in cocktails. But first: My Obsessive Nature, a.k.a. A Briefish, Seemingly Unrelated Disclaimer on Why Its Hard to...
Affordable Auckland

Prices Only Going Up in Auckland - New figures showing Auckland’s median house price have reached a record high of $820,000 comes as no surprise to Affordable Auckland spokesman Stephen Berr...
Life Behind the IRon Drape

National’s Anti-Money Laundering & Countering Financing of Terrorism Monster - iPredict the State Gulag - This piece of Soviet legislation took down the brilliant iPredict today: *Prediction website iPredict is to be closed down, with the Government deciding ...
Politics without God

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Friday, 11 July 2008

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