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SkyscraperCity Forum

SAN CRISTÓBAL | San Cristóbal | Imágenes y discusiones urbanas - San Cristobal [image: Image] *Estadisticas:* Capital: San Cristóbal Superficie: 1.266 km² Población (est. 2000): 532.880 Densidad de población: 410.7...
Quotulatiousness

QotD: The (historical) walls of Jericho - These strategic (and operational) considerations dictate some of the tactical realities of most sieges. The attacker’s army is generally going to be larger...
The Inquiring Mind

Classic Comedy – Last of the Summer Wine – #27- S04 E06 – Greenfingers - Foggy is disappointed in the size of the vegetables being sold in the market, so searches out some bigger examples. https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7yy6...
Watts Up With That?

Breaking: The Evidence is in: Endangerment Finding was Pre-cooked - 2009 Obama EPA appointees internally called the Endangerment Finding a “decision ready to go,” a “basic fact” and “nothing more than science and common sen...
Marginal Revolution

Poverty reduction is slowing down - The basic reason why I’m not very optimistic about Africa’s growth prospects under current conditions is that the track record is extremely poor, and the...
Zero Hanger

Richmond “offload” Lalor ahead of Round one as Tigers provide unusual Vlastuin update - The Punt Road club has provided an injury update on several key players ahead of its clash against Essendon next week.
What Is Stoicism? 🌷

☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: The Modern Anxiety Advantange - Is the potential problem real?
Reason Foundation

Frequently asked questions about public pensions investing in Bitcoin and other digital assets - Public pension investment in digital assets must be grounded in fiduciary duty, prudence, and risk control—not in novelty or return-chasing. The post Fre...
Techdirt

Newly Public Emails Sure Make It Look Like RFK Jr. Lied To Congress About His Trip To Samoa In 2019 - Way back in 2018, a series of events in Samoa brought about the country’s worst measles outbreak in years. It started in July of that year when two 1-year ...
Real Clear Energy

The Perils of Petronomics in a Warring World - Duggan Flanakin, RCEnergy Rush Limbaugh used to say that "the free flow of oil at market prices" is essential for a stable national, and global, economy. A...
The Free Press

James Fishback: The Right-Wing Troll Who Would Be Governor - He flirts with antisemitism and calls his black opponent a ‘slave’—and he may be the future of the Republican Party, writes River Page.
Point of Order

No, the court-martial in Auckland is not a belated sequel to the dying words of Admiral Nelson - PoO has been left wondering about life in the modern Navy. What could you do a few hundred years ago that you can’t do now? Keelhauling – we understand – i...
Let Grow

Mom vs. Dad: Let Son, 6, Ride Bike Alone? - [image: Boy On Bike] A 6-year-old rode off on his bike and stayed out for two hours, without his parents knowing where he was. That would have had me, yep,...
Glenn’s Substack

Tenure: What is it Good For? - Academia leaves it's F.A. period and enters its F.O. period
The Double Standard

New Electricity Tax Coming - National Party, laser focused on the cost of living, threw away ~$1 billion on ferries, introduced Paywave changes that will increase fees & are now levyin...
Kiwiblog

Don’t overstay and you’ll get visa free travel - Radio NZ reports: More than 45,000 people have signed a petition demanding equal treatment of visitors from New Zealand’s Pacific neighbours. At the mome...
Breaking Views

NZCPR Newsletter: Waitangi Day 2026 - As New Zealand commemorates 186 years since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi it is important to remember exactly what the Treaty signifies.It was an a...
The Daily Sceptic

News Round-Up - A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ‘climate emergency’, public health ‘cris...
Homepaddock

Word of the day - Zag – one in a sequence of sharp turns; a sharp change of direction; one of the sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a zigzag course; one of the short st...
UnHerd

The Groyper who would be governor - James Fishback blends trolling and populism
ArchDaily

Fujian Wuyi Mountain National Park Moon Bay Observation Deck / CLAB Architects - Moon Bay Waterfall marks the threshold of Mount Wuyi National Park and is the first landscape encountered upon entering the park. In 2023, CLAB Architect...
Skeptic

Scientific Inconsistencies in the Quran: A Greater Challenge Than Its Violent Verses? - Ex-Muslim author Majid Oukacha argues that scientific contradictions in the Quran—mathematical impossibilities in inheritance laws, verbatim quote mismatch...
The Daily Bog (Martyn Bradbury)

8pm LIVE TONIGHT: The Bradbury Group with Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, Matthew Hooton, Simon Wilson & Dita De Boni - 1-on-1 in 10 Interview – Debbie Ngarewa-Packer Co-leader of the Māori Party – Debbie Ngarewa-Packer Political Panel Discussion Simon Wilson...
No Right Turn

Utter madness - That's the only way to describe the regime's announcement yesterday that it plans to go all-in on climate destruction and build an LNG import terminal for ...
The UnPopulist

Trump's Vile Obama Video Follows the White House's Official White Nationalist Line - DHS and other agencies have been spewing racist goals as government policy
Curbed - All

Mamdani Takes on the Self-Storage Wild West - A new suit filed by the city alleges price hikes seem to have “no correlation to any market conditions or costs.”
David Stockmans Contra Corner

Project Vault—Corrupt Trumpian Socialism Of The Worst Kind - Click on Title to Read
Futurism

Bitcoin Finally Finds Practical Use: Kidnapping Senior Citizens for Ransom - There it is. The post Bitcoin Finally Finds Practical Use: Kidnapping Senior Citizens for Ransom appeared first on Futurism.
Theatreview

Dunedin Theatre Awards for 2025 - Dunedin Theatre Awards for 2025 OUR 14TH ANNUAL ŌTEPOTI DUNEDIN THEATRE AWARD WINNERS! Outstanding Performance – Lead Female Role: Harriet Moir Outstanding...
Slow Boring

Big swings and calls for moderation - “Stop running candidates who excite the base but lose in the general.”
Stats Chat

Medical chatbots: the questions or the answers - A story in the NYTimes and also an unpaywalled story at 404 Media report a study of chatbots for medical advice, saying they are Bad and Not Good. The re...
Equal to Reality

Of Stars and Rainbows - My reflections of another year on Starship Earth.
Utopia - you are standing in it!

The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Sweden, Part III - Based on a video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity back in 2010, as well a video from Johan Norberg I shared in 2016, there’s a lot to learn by lo...
The Daily Doom

THE DEEPER DIVE: The Epstein Files Betray the Government's Many Reasons for the Coverup - The more that is released, the more we know how much remains to be released and the more we see how the wrong stuff has been redacted in past releases whil...
Andrew Whiteside

Event: Two free musical experiences from NZOpera – Feb 2026 - Opera in the Park – Valentines Day Edition! After a stunning event at the Botanic Gardens in January, NZ Opera returns with a free Valentine’s Day Opera in...
No Minister

“Gonna put y’ll back in chains” - The source of the post’s title.
Cato at Liberty

No Compulsion in Religion reviewed in Law & Liberty - The essays do not shy away from directly confronting traditionalist arguments on what are, for Muslims, highly controversial issues—indeed, the most contro...
Paul Wells

Idle hands - Jamil Jivani saves CUSMA
American Enterprise Institute – AEI

The Universal Nation: America’s Most Exportable Product Remains Itself. Let’s Not Mess It Up - The United States still draws global talent and attention, speaking in a voice few nations can match. Its pluralism isn’t a weakness but a lasting source...
CO2 Coalition

Why Climate Science Is Not Settled - by Vijay Jayaraj The repeated claim that climate science is “settled” overlooks myriad uncertainties, competing mechanisms and computer models that miss ...
IPWatchdog Articles

Netflix Scores Win at CAFC in Reversal of 101 Decision for Patent Owner - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Monday in part reversed a district court’s decision upholding GoTV Streaming, LLC’s patents a...
Notes On Liberty

Economics and the Mirror of Nature - Editorial Note: This is an old and longform essay I wrote on the philosophy of economics and economic methodology originally for a history of economic thou...
The Curmudgeon

It Seemed So Commonsensical - Britain's liberation from the Strasbrussels yoke continues to throw up all manner of surprises, and the latest is that exports of farm products to the EU h...
The Logical Place

What sovereign citizens believe - Are so-called sovereign citizens primarily anti-police, anti-legislature or anti-courts? Great question — because “sovereign citizen” beliefs aren’t just ...
Doug Casey's International Man

Your Gold Is Only as Good as Where You Store It - Where you store your gold matters as much as owning it, and how offshore storage can help protect wealth from banks, governments, and capital controls. ...
Spiked Online

Imane Khelif’s critics have been vindicated - The post Imane Khelif’s critics have been vindicated appeared first on spiked.
Conversable Economist

Asian Americans: Two Alternate Histories - In editing two papers on Asian American immigration for the Winter 2026 issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives (where I work as Managing Editor), ...
Persuasion

Ukraine's Winter of Discontent - When the power grid is targeted, you can't call this life. It's just survival.
Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

My Favorite Music for Meditation - Ten hours of trance-inducing music
JoNova

Dept of Climate Change gives $1.6m in trips to Brazil as reward for prophets, activists, sycophants - The Australian By Jo Nova Cynics are wondering what, exactly Australia got for spending $1.6 million sending 75 people on a two week junket in Brazil la...
Capitalism Magazine

Why America’s Land Isn’t Stolen - What conquest built justified the conquest—not because the process was clean, but because the result expanded human freedom and flourishing beyond what exi...
Energy in Depth

Federal Judicial Center Removes Climate Science Section Written by Litigation Advocates - The Federal Judicial Center (FJC) has removed a contentious climate science chapter from its cornerstone Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence after mo...
DGMLive

New Diary Post From David. - A look at the digital artist who created the Penn State vinyl cover for Record Store Day.
The Integrity Institute

News Briefing: 10 February 2026 - WELLINGTON SEWAGE DISASTER
David Stockman's Contra Corner

Project Vault—Corrupt Trumpian Socialism Of The Worst Kind - When it comes to cockamamie Big Government Socialism, the Donald and his MAGA minions surely give the idea of drunken sailors a whole new definition. The...
eugyppius: a plague chronicle

Greenland, sine ira et studio - An unstudied impression: Donald Trump is like a shark, in that he must always swim forward or risk suffocation.
The Weekly Sift

Uncooperative Responses - No Sift next week. The next new posts will appear on February 23. Our response should not be “This response to Bad Bunny’s inclusion shows how divided we a...
Why Evolution Is True

The T.A.M.I. show (1964) starring James Brown - I have a busy day and can’t brain otherwise, so I’ll put up a video of the entire T.A.M.I. Show, an epochal rock and roll show, with many greats (see below...
Institute for Energy Research

Electric Vehicles Outsell Gasoline Autos in Europe in December - Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) overtook those of gasoline-powered vehicles in the European Union in December 2025 for the first… The post Electric Vehi...
Ayn Rand Centre UK

The Israeli Plan to Annex the West Bank...Eventually #1657 -
Retraction Watch

Journal tags ‘impossible’ case report with short erratum - Last August, a reader alerted the editor of a medical journal to a recent case report “riddled with irreconcilable contradictions, medically impossible cla...
Roger Partridge I Plain Thinking

The Historian Who Forgot His History - A response to Niall Ferguson’s claim that Trump "won" Davos
The Footy Almanac

Almanac Footy History: The First State of Origin Football Game – Changi POW Camp January 1943 - The first State of Origin Aussie Rules football match occurred in the Changi POW Camp in 1943 states 'Grand Final History' (Kieran Magee) as he examines th...
The New Era

Superficial Appeasement - I come before you to stand behind to tell you something you already knew...
Matua Kahurangi

White European men keep abusing children and the church keeps covering it up - I am regularly told I am too harsh on certain ethnicities for pointing out patterns of behaviour.
Bet On It (Bryan Caplan)

Privatize Ollantaytambo - As always, I am in earnest.
Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.

Freedom’s political justification —Amash example - A partial truth, but not relevant to justifying a free society politically. Why not? A free society respects and protects freedom in many domains: religiou...
Truth on the Market

Germany’s War on the Bargain - Germany’s competition watchdog has turned a familiar retail feature into an antitrust offense. In a recent decision, the German Federal Cartel Office (FC...
Beautiful Wisdom, by Peter Saint-Andre

The Final Third - A New Epoch
Living Resources Center

Immersed in Woke and Getting Sick of It - The woke immersion with the Super Bowl obviously isn’t an attempt to educate or persuade. It’s an open expression of power. “You have to listen to us. We...
Energy Transition Absurdities

The Energy Impacts Podcast: Jim Welty, President of the Marcellus Shale Coalition - You won’t want to miss this episode of the Energy Impacts podcast with Jim Welty, President of the Marcellus Shale Coalition, as we gear up to talk about t...
JunkScience.com

Milloy to lead Free Enterprise Project at National Center for Public Policy Research - Read the news release: Web | PDF.
American Energy Alliance

The Unregulated Podcast #262: Alternative Worlds - On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the diverging worldview between climate catastrophists, including the latest...
Mises Wire

Trump’s Keynesian Plan for Ukraine - President Trump’s plan to “rebuild” Ukraine following the destruction from warfare with Russia is a combination of Keynesianism and crony capitalism.
Mises Institute Blog

Trump’s Keynesian Plan for Ukraine - President Trump’s plan to “rebuild” Ukraine following the destruction from warfare with Russia is a combination of Keynesianism and crony capitalism.
The Breakthrough Journal

The Public Confidence Game - How Extreme Radiological Precaution Undermines Both Public Health and Public Confidence in Nuclear Energy
MARK STEYN: SteynOnline

Gross for Grapes - They're just messing with us now. From the Epstein files: STATEMENT OF MANHATTAN U.S. ATTORNEY ON THE DEATH OF DEFENDANT JEFFREY EPSTEIN Manhattan U.S. Att...
Gus Van Horn

A ... Superb Owl ... Palate-Cleanser - *To skip the rant, follow the very last link below...* This year, I half-watched the Super Bowl -- or the "Superb Owl" as I like to call it -- and was some...
bad cattitude

what the epstein dump is and is not - juggling intellectual polonium
The Daily Economy

Immigration Arrest Quotas Undermine ICE’s Mission - Numerical targets predictably distort enforcement priorities, ignoring local knowledge, undermining both public safety and economic stability.
Kunstler

Who's Next. . . What's Next. . . ? - It’s all backstage now.
Astral Codex Ten

Open Thread 420 - ...
Blog - Adam Smith Institute

Students and business - Student loans are in the news again, with the ludicrously high interest rates and the burden of debt that hangs over most graduates. I make no apology fo...
The Roots of Liberty

Privatize! - Shortly after giving the nation’s elites the vapors by slapping his name on the Kennedy Center in DC, Trump announced that it would be shut down for two ye...
Chartbook (Adam Tooze)

Top Links 1008 Weathervane economics. Rheinmetall's surge. The deadly sparring-partner & "From a Survivor". - Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

Met Office’s N Ireland Rainfall Dataset Is Worthless - By Paul Homewood https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2026/02/07/bbcs-fake-record-rainfall-claims/ I published this graph the other day. It sh...
EconLog

A Military Analysis of Israel’s War in Gaza (with Andrew Fox) - What does war look like when fought under the harshest scrutiny? Veteran soldier and military researcher Andrew Fox talks about his first-hand experience...
Richard Hanania's Newsletter

The Fertility Problem Is Getting Worse with Time - Global culture is going to need to change to fix this
Law & Liberty

The Future of Intellectual Conservatism - As an intellectual movement, conservatism is at a crossroads.
Global Shield's Newsletter

Global Shield Briefing (February 2026) - What the Doomsday Clock and annual global risk reports are telling us
Freedom and Flourishing

Can the rise of populism be explained as a reaction to the rule of experts? - In an essay written over 15 years ago I observed that we were beginning to see a populist reaction to the rule of experts in the United States and (to ...
Flashbak

Cafes in South West London in the mid-1970s - ‘At a quarter to six one woke with a sudden start, tumbled into grease-stiffened clothes, and hurried out with dirty face and protesting muscles. It was ...
Tim Worstall

Very democratic, eh? - What should they do? I suggest this agenda: 1) Form a national government, or at the very least, a loose coalition of the willing to keep the far right o...
Samizdata

It was not just “the auto industry’s gamble” - “The auto industry’s gamble on electric cars has turned into a catastrophe”, reports the Telegraph. The gamble on electric cars has turned into a catastr...
Everyday Price Index | AIER

Immigration Arrest Quotas Undermine ICE's Mission - One of the most robust findings in economics is that, with few exceptions, people respond to incentives, rather than intentions or moral principles. Indi...
American Institute of Economic Research

Immigration Arrest Quotas Undermine ICE's Mission - One of the most robust findings in economics is that, with few exceptions, people respond to incentives, rather than intentions or moral principles. Indi...
GeekPress

AI Is Astonishingly Good At Writing Romance Fiction - NYT: "Can Chatbots Write Emotionally Rich Romance Fiction?" (gift link). This is both appalling and funny at the same time.
The Antiplanner

Shh!! High-Speed Rail Cost Overruns to Be a Secret - California’s high-speed rail project has become increasingly embarrassing for the state. Originally, a 494-mile line connecting the state’s two most popula...
The Antiplanner

Shh!! High-Speed Rail Cost Overruns to Be a Secret - California’s high-speed rail project has become increasingly embarrassing for the state. Originally, a 494-mile line connecting the state’s two most popula...
Hoover institution Commentary

As Strike Looms, LA Schools Need Reform — Not More Spending - Hoover Institution fellow Caroline M. Hoxby argues that interdistrict competition makes public schools more efficient. Using New York City as an example, H...
The Whakataki Times

Old Boy At Pub Watching Super Bowl Says Players Are “Too Bloody Soft With Their Pads And Helmets” - COTTON-WOOLED CRYBABIES. The post Old Boy At Pub Watching Super Bowl Says Players Are “Too Bloody Soft With Their Pads And Helmets” appeared first on The...
Real Clear Energy: Commentary

The Perils of Petronomics in a Warring World - Rush Limbaugh used to say that “the free flow of oil at market prices” is essential for a stable national, and global, economy. According to Worldometer, g...
Real Clear Energy: Video

Why the American EV Dream Is Falling Apart - Automakers, battery makers and suppliers have been directing billions of dollars to factories and other facilities across the United States - mostly in Rep...
Manhattan Contrarian

Federal Reference Manual On Scientific Evidence, Climate Science Chapter -- Withdrawn! - * Here at Manhattan Contrarian, we get results. After my last three posts harshly critiquing the Federal Judicial Center’s newly revised Reference Manual o...
Classical Compass Rose

There's a new book in town - The Subversive Art of a Classical Edcuation
Quote Investigator

Joke Origin: The Unjust Steals the Just’s Umbrella - Samuel Butler? Eliza Mary Ann Savage? Ogden Nash? Mandell Creighton? Charles Bowen? George Ferguson Bowen? William Burns? Anonymous? Question for Quote Inv...
Quillette

American Liberalism and Illiberalism - Americans who may have ferocious disagreements about the size of government, foreign policy, and a wide range of other issues must find a way to unite arou...
News & Announcements | The 13th Floor

ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK Announces ‘The Celebration Tour’ Of NZ & Australia - The certified ‘King of Romance’, Engelbert Humperdinck returns to New Zealand and Australia this June and July with ‘The Celebration Tour.’ Englebert wil...
Elsewhere by Graham Reid: Music at Elsewhere

Barry Adamson: Scala!!! (digital outlets) - When former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher died in 2013 there was an outpouring of vitriol and delight on social media here, some from people w...
Chris Trotter

Proof of Power. - Jeffrey Epstein understood that power requires victims. Without victims there is no proof of power.
Marcus on AI

Super Bowl Matchup: Anthropic vs OpenAI - You don’t have to be a football fan to enjoy the ads
Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism

The U.S. Savings & Loans Crisis Part II: Band-Aids on a Dying Industry: The 1970s Presidents Who Kicked the S&L Can Down the Road - A government engineered crisis, where there was no good solution
A Halfling's View

"Grant Them Removed!" - Shakespeare in 2026
Greater Auckland

Why trams should rebuild Wellington - This is a guest post from Wellington-based Kasey McDonnell, which originally appeared on their blog Welly climate nerd (formerly threesixtysix). It is re...
Middle East Uncovered

What It’s Like To Be a Calligrapher In Lebanon - In a fast-moving digital world, one Lebanese artist devotes his life to the slow, disciplined beauty of Arabic calligraphy, preserving scripts that once sh...
Israel Institute of NZ

They Knew Where He Was - Gaza, the Concealment of Ran Gvili, and the Collapse of Moral Pretence In 2005, Israel withdrew from Gaza completely. Every soldier left. Every settlement ...
The Future of Being Human

Beeswax Hallucinations and AI Inventions - I thought I was pretty savvy when it comes to navigating AI hallucinations. I was wrong.
Rob Henderson's Newsletter

The Two Faces of Neuroticism - Subscribe now Share Give a gift subscription One of the most consistent findings in psychology is that people differ in how they experience emotion. T...
John D. Cook

Computing large Fibonacci numbers - The previous post discussed two ways to compute the nth Fibonacci number. The first is to compute all the Fibonacci numbers up to the nth iteratively usi...
How To Subvert Subversion with Yuri Bezmenov

Countering the Cultural Revolution from China to America - A time capsule letter I wrote 6 years ago about my family's history, which drew parallels between the modern America and 1960s China
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

What changed this week - The Stoic Vault has been open for six days.
Can't Get Much Higher

Bobby Blue, Where Are You? - One man, a multi-year quest, and an obscure record
Think Right or Wrong, Not Left or Right

Why Birthrates Are Irrelevant Under Capitalism - Thinking morally Right or Wrong, not politically left or right, about birthrates requires opposing collectivist intrusion in family life.
Stu-Topia

More - Stuart K. Hayashi I’ve published posts here for the benefit of my troubled friend but the truth is that if she ever came across this blog again, there are ...
Leaving Groupthink, Inc.

When consensus cracks - What we can learn from the disintegrating consensus upholding the pediatric gender industry.
To make the darkness conscious - Zoran's Substack

Equal Rights or Equal Claims? An Open Letter to David Seymour on the Treaty Debate - A respectful response to David Seymour, reframing Treaty of Waitangi not as a race-based policy, but as part of NZ’s broader web of claims on the Crown.
Weekly Wonderings by Carrie-Ann Biondi

Just Say No to “Broetry” - Communication breakdown
Fictionosophy

Self-Discovery in John Varley's Gaean Trilogy - John Varley's Gaean trilogy is full of romance, friendship, culture shocks, tough moral questions, and reflections on leadership and community.
Overthinking Everything

How to be less box-shaped - C Thi Nguyen wrote a great book called "The Score". You should read it. If you want, you can also read this review of it.
The New York Review of Books

The Writer from the Dance - Alma Guillermoprieto has spent her nearly fifty-year career writing about America—North and South, from New York to Argentina. From her earliest essay in t...
First Stones NewsLetter

Take Back Control ... - The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.
The Take (by Jon Miltimore)

Cast Away Explains Wealth Better Than Most Textbooks - Robert Zemeckis is telling us something: Most of us miss the everyday miracles around us.
Yascha Mounk

Jung Chang on A Personal History of China - Yascha Mounk and Jung Chang explore what individual narratives can tell us about China’s past and present.
Doomberg

Genetically Modified Weeds - An alarming look at the global herbicide arms race.
History Reclaimed

Book Review: Justin Marozzi, Captives and Companions - This review assesses Justin Marozzi’s Captives and Companions and its contribution to Islamic slavery history. It explores the book’s strengths, limits, an...
Lindsay Mitchell

Benefit Data Update for December 2025 - This post begins with a *message* from the Ministry of Social Development: *"Unfortunately, because of further system issues we will not be able to publi...
The Beauty of Things

Is Social Media Bad for Your Poetry? - I've been asked a bunch of questions related to social media and poetry. I'll try to answer them. But first... A SESTINA!
Kiwipolitico

When the opponent goes high, you go low. - No, this is not what you think. It is not about morality or ethics, as in taking the “high road” or “low road” in partisan debates. I am more of a “politic...
misfits' architecture

Houses With One Staircase - Houses having only one stair going from the hallway to the upper floors seems like a hangover from houses such this one where, upon entering, guests were i...
A Havenstein Moment.

Harsh truth - Socially destabilizing phenomena
Energy Talking Points by Alex Epstein

New Mexico's "Clear Horizons Act" would destroy its oil industry and standard of living - New Mexico lawmakers are considering a “net-zero by 2050” mandate that would shut down the oil industry. This would harm not only the state of New Mexico b...
The Realization of Wholeness

A Tale of Two Philosophies - Comparing philosophical and aesthetic themes across Substacks
Change My Mind (Ani O'Brien)

A week is a long time: 7 February 2026 - A NZ Politics weekly wrap-up
Libertarian Land

Cut Entitlements, Not Immigration - President Trump’s suspension of immigrant visas for 75 countries took effect on January 21. The pause affects those who seek to immigrate to the US permane...
52 Rhetoric Tips by Robert Begley

Rhetoric Tip #33: When Your Mind Goes Blank - What to do when you lose your spot and your brain goes on vacation
Stewart Margolis

On Youth and Pornography - **WARNING: This post contains some frank sexual content.
Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

Premium: The Hater's Guide To Microsoft - Have you ever looked at something too long and felt like you were sort of seeing through it? Has anybody actually looked at a company this much in a way ...
Blog - The Entrepreneurs Network

Power of Ten - The Government needs you. Specifically, they want your views as part of a call for evidence into the future of tax for entrepreneurs, which closes soon. ...
Why not reason?

Life can be better than the options most people accept - Since I was very young, I always hated the act of bullying others.
The Economic LongWave

🍂 The Last Leaves of Autumn: TELTAAM January 2026 Update - Market Valuations Hit 230% of GDP as the 44-Year Kondratieff Fall Reaches Its Final Act—Why We Hold Our Ground
Gale Winds

Car Warranty Abundance - 2026 Tesla warranties are 12.5 to 20 times better than ‘56 Chevys.
FIRE

LAWSUIT: FIRE sues Federal Trade Commission over agency’s targeting of news rating service - The Federal Trade Commission has unconstitutionally used its broad regulatory powers to attack NewsGuard, a private news organization, because it doesn’t l...
The Works in Progress Newsletter

How writing about nineteenth-century cities changed my mind - More pro-planning, less fussed about privatisation, more pro-monopolies
Speaking Wrong At The Right Time

My Latest Appearance on Talk TV (UK) with Alex Phillips - It’s been a while since I’ve been on Alex Phillips’s show but I was glad to return.
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Exposing girls to violence leads to depression, why wealthy men have better mental health, new AI fears, and more . . .
Anthony B. Bradley

Weekly Top Five Articles - Exposing girls to violence leads to depression, why wealthy men have better mental health, new AI fears, and more . . .
Rational Ground by Justin Hart

5 Case Studies: The Week AI Stopped Advising and Started Doing - What happens when AI grows a pair of helping hands
Uncharted Territories

Dubai - The Anti-Petrostate
Construction Physics

Reading List 02/06/2026 - Welcome to the reading list, a look at what happened this week in infrastructure, buildings, and building things.
Journal of Free Black Thought

"Uplift Suasion" vs. Dysfunctional Black Behavior - Ultimately, our image is up to us
Journal of Free Black Thought

"Uplift Suasion" vs. Dysfunctional Black Behavior - Ultimately, our image is up to us
The Honest Broker by Roger Pielke Jr.

Awesome Weekend Reading - THB Insider #29
The Most Endangered Species (Jeffrey Falk)

Who Killed Elizabeth Short? - Comparing Two Major Suspects
Sawahil

West Africa, Horn, MENA: Links for 2/6/2026 - News and analysis from Dakar to Riyadh.
ChinaTalk

We're Are All Wall Dancers Now - Afra interviews Yi-Ling Liu about "The Wall Dancers," her new book on the Chinese internet
Unmasked (Ian Miller)

World Health Organization Now Disingenuously Walking Back Their Support For Masks, Lockdowns - Tedros defends his failure and dishonestly denies WHO's disastrous recommendations
Flying Out

Full Circle - *Vendor: *Beyond The Groove *Type: *TOM MISCH *Price: * 36.00 - 77.00 (3 variants) *Tom Misch’s* long-awaited sophomore album* Full Circle* finds the L...
The Library of Celaeno

Right Wing E-Girls and The Men Who Are Them - WTF is wrong with this guy?!
Wright in Racine

Sitting Down with Frank Lloyd Wright - © Mark Hertzberg (2026) A quick test: think “Frank Lloyd Wright.” Chances are that images of Fallingwater, the Robie House, the SC Johnson Administration...
The Jolly Libertarian

The Techno-Authoritarian Blueprint for America Part 3 - Follow Us on Facebook and Bluesky! 3. Curtis Yarvin's Shock-and-Awe Centralism *"Christians get out and vote. Just this time. You won't have to do it a...
Political Currents by Ross Barkan

Can Zohran Mamdani Beat the New York Post? - The media dynamics working in his favor
McFaul's World

The Tragic End of the New START Treaty - The Expiry of this Nuclear Arms Control Pact Is a Loss for the World, America, and Me
The Intrinsic Perspective

My New Org to Solve Consciousness (or Die Trying); A Rogue AI Community That Wasn't; David Foster Wallace Is Still Right; Cow Tools Are Real, & More - Desiderata #38: links and commentary
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Miscellaneous Sayings 2 - Donald's Commentary on The Handbook of Epictetus #33b
After Babel (Jonathan Haidt)

How to Evaluate Phone Policies in Schools - The Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools Release, Part 2
The Rebuild

Let Foreign Doctors Take Care of Americans - This is the Immigration Terrain Democrats Should Fight On
pre[FABRICA]tions

Prefabrication experiments - 499 - Automotive Industry versus Building Artistry...498(part 2) - The juxtaposition of automobile manufacturing with architectural prefabrication has predicted paradigmatic shifts in construction, along with productivi...
Perennial Meditations

The Flame You Carry: Musonius Rufus on Exile and Loss - Dying Every Day (Day 137)
Schiffradio.com

Tariffs Are a Tax: Price Shock Ahead - Peter Schiff examines the economic fallout from tariffs, critiques Bitcoin's poor performance, and forecasts the implications for upcoming elections. Th...
New Zealand Arts Review

The Europa Film Festival - John Daly-Peoples Europa Film Festival Bridgeway Cinemas, AucklandThu 19 Feb – Wed 4 March John Daly-Peoples The Europa Film Festival opens with Testament ...
Sustain What

At Bezos's Washington Post, Democracy May Still Die in Darkness, But Journalism is Dying in Daylight - And climate journalism even more so...
Roberto’s Substack

Severity, Law, and the Collapse of Proportion - Why Not All Wrongdoing Is Equal—and Why That Matters
FREEDOM PUBLIC SQUARE

India's freedom from global blocs is the future - The case for autonomy in a fractured wor
The Trumpland Diary

A Boy Named Sue - How Trump Turned Personal Lawsuits Into a $56 Billion Political Weapon
Official Blog

Grauerort Fortress (Kehdinger Kreisbahn) – Geocache of the week - Letterbox Hybrid GCA4Q89 by Andrimas&bajjab, Listing von Bonzhonzlefonz Difficulty: 4.5 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Niedersachsen, Germany N 53° 40.700 E 009° 2...
The Tracinski Letter

The Battle of Minneapolis - A News Link Round-Up
The Grumpy Economist

Balancing the Budget, P.J. O'Rourke - It’s so hard, everyone says.
Classically Cultured by Rebecca Day Music

Sneak Peek: 'Andrew Wyeth at Kuerner Farm: The Eye of the Earth' - The celebrated 20th century American painter's works are currently on display at North Florida's Cummer Museum
Statecraft

What’s Wrong with Nonprofits? - “It’s one sign of just how far nonprofits have fallen”
Dead Language Society

Etymology is a growth industry - One year of the Dead Language Society
An Africanist Perspective

Book Review (1/26): Mahmood Mamdani’s Slow Poison - A journey through Uganda’s stunted political development
Dianne Durante Writer's Substack

Timeline 1800-1899: the decade 1840-1849 - Afghanistan, anarchism, artificial fertilizers, Washington as Zeus, and more.
Existential Crunch

Strong democracies are a necessity for crisis management - Why crisis governance depends on democratic capacity
Cremieux Recueil

Your Allergies Are Probably Fake - You might be avoiding medications that don't do anything to you
The Roots of Progress

Climate and energy: Innovation at every level - Talks and writing from Progress Conference 2025
Market Urbanism

Aesthetics and NIMBYism - Every so often I read a tweet or listserv post saying something like this: “If modern buildings were prettier there’d be less NIMBYism.” I always thought t...
The Redneck Intellectual by C. Bradley Thompson

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (No. 87) - Untimely Thoughts on a World in Transition
Asimov’s Addendum

Can Open Source Survive AI? - The stories of Stack Overflow, Tailwind, FFmpeg, and curl
Alex Nowrasteh's Deep Dives

Cato study: Immigrants reduced deficits by $14.5 trillion since 1994 - Immigrants have cut deficits by nearly one third over three decades.
Laissez-Faire, Laissez-Passer w/ Alex Nowrasteh & David Bier

Cato study: Immigrants reduced deficits by $14.5 trillion since 1994 - Immigrants have cut deficits by nearly one third over three decades.
Changing Lanes

The Iron Law of Air Travel - The equilibrium we can’t escape
Beyond the Noise (Paul Offit)

Who‘s Really Behind the MAHA Movement? - RFK Jr.’s recent removal of FDA warnings about dangerous autism therapies shows exactly who is funding the MAHA movement.
Roy Spencer, PhD.

UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for January, 2026: +0.35 deg. C - The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for January, 2026 was +0.35 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up a littl...
Toppermost

The Bothy Band - The Bothy Band are regarded as one of the finest of the many talented groups which emerged from the third wave of the folk music revival in Ireland. The...
Sinification

Jin Canrong: China’s Foreign Policy Requires Recalibration - "[If we] are unable to offer even limited support when other countries face existential crises, we will struggle to win genuine friends."
Forbidden Science

Why I am suing Texas Tech - And how you can help
Education plus ... Challenging Mediocrity.

Fantastic piece of History work to mark Waitangi Week. - I have available the NZ History poster below.
Free Range Kids

The Real Reason You’re Sitting in the Drop-Off Line - OMG is this a distressing — and well-documented — piece by Charles Marohn at Strong Towns on one reason kids are walking and biking to school less and le...
Harry’s Substack

One quick question - -- that puts ICE in perspective
On Substack

Substack is your corner of the internet - Introducing a new way to build custom spaces and deepen relationships with your subscribers
Public: Michael Shellenberger

“Compromised” Congressional Commission Is Undermining Trump’s Ukraine Peace Efforts, Says Whistleblower - Former senior official who reported criminal violations by Helsinki Committee, chaired by Senator Roger Wicker, urges investigation by Trump administration
Conspicuous Cognition

We Are Confused, Maladapted Apes Who Need Enlightenment - With Homo sapiens, Darwinian evolution produced a new kind of animal: a species that builds worlds it struggles to understand.
Institute for Progress

IFP Update: January 2026 - 📣 Announcements
Autonomia

Movies: Melania - Amazon’s new film about the First Lady tantalizes
Barrie Saunders

Cutting losses – governments too slow to learn - Updated 3.20pm Business generally works out when to cut losses because the risks of failure are too high for shareholders and workers. Government on the ot...
Anarchonomicon (CatGirl Kulak)

Ep 23 On the Frontier Against the Invaders w/Rogue Philosophy - A Free wheeling interview on Frontier life, Adventure, Technological society, Hesiod, the Absolute State of Western Civilization, and the illegal Migrant i...
Tim’s Substack

The Taliban Return to Jalalabad - Phase 3 of the Tanker Wars
Tross Publishing

NEW BOOK FROM TROSS PUBLISHING - It is with both pleasure and pride that Tross Publishing presents a new, ground-breaking book, "Who was behind the Bolshevik Revolution?" by Ron Asher. R...
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...
Greg Mankiw's Blog

Congrats to President Trump and Kevin Warsh - As readers of this blog know, I am not a fan of most of President Trump's economic policy, especially regarding international trade. But today the presid...
The Enlightened Examiner

Collectivized Immigration - Renée Good and Alex Pretti are the latest victims of the phenomenon Ayn Rand terms “collectivized ethics.”
The Enlightened Examiner

Collectivized Immigration - Renée Good and Alex Pretti are the latest victims of the phenomenon Ayn Rand terms “collectivized ethics.”
Risk & Progress

Currency: From Cowrie Shells to Crypto - How we dematerialized the dollar
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...
Kibao

Africa Treats Its Diaspora Like a Bank Account, Not a Brain Trust - Numerous platforms exist to mobilize diaspora financial capital. Can we do the same for people and their expertise?
The Future of Freedom Foundation

The Problem Is Not ICE - In the wake of the cold-blooded killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti, there are increasing calls for the abolition of ICE among leftists and even among...
HardmoneyJim

Panic buying in the gold market - EXPECT EXTREME VOLATILITY. CHASING THIS RALLY COULD BE VERY RISKY. I AM NOT SELLING MY PHYSICAL GOLD.
High Capacity

Podcast: China's top AI players and their differing AI strategies - A deep dive into the key players in China's AI industry
The Cobden Centre

Making sense of historical data - By Dr Frank Shostak In order to make the data “talk,” economists utilize a range of statistical methods that vary from highly complex models...
The Prophet of Causation

The Metaphysics of a Corn Seed - Chapter 9
Interintellect

Reflections on the Telemachy, Books 1-4 of The Odyssey - Mythology as delight, Mentor(ship), and Xenia
Outliving Iran

How to Be a Hero - Nothing is too terrifying if you understand it
Building the Builders

The psychology of evil - How to think about the worst in your friends, your enemies, and yourself
PM of NZ

And you pay this poser $0.5m or more? - It is now almost a week into the tragedy at the mount. And the overpaid tosser that poses as your Mayor today finally admits that council staff were inde...
Robert Nasir’s Joyous Newsletter

What Can You Do, When You Have To Deal With People? - Yes, there is an answer ... quite a few, in fact! Here are five of them, each & all of which can make your life better!
Macroscience

Five Prescriptions for Simplifying Science Policy - Some thoughts on a National Academies’ report on reforming federal science.
One Useful Thing

Management as AI superpower - Thriving in a world of agents
The Shrewd Artist

Midnight Thoughts - What I thought about while simultaneously painting an all-nighter.
The Shrewd Artist by Michael Newberry

Midnight Thoughts - What I thought about while simultaneously painting an all-nighter.
The Trichordist

Don’t Sell What You Don’t Have: Why AB 1349’s Crackdown on Speculative Event Tickets Matters to Touring Artists and Fans - After years of just talk, there is new momentum federally and in the states to fix how concert and event tickets are sold and resold. California AB 1349 co...
RenewNZ

Zero Day comes for the Iranian regime - Last year reports emerged that Tehran, the capital city of Iran, was running out of water. One expert predicted that “zero day” was not far off. As the Isl...
Mr. and Mrs. Psmith’s Bookshelf

JOINT REVIEW: Philosophy Between the Lines, by Arthur M. Melzer - Philosophy Between the Lines: The Lost History of Esoteric Writing, Arthur M.
Africa-Israel Weekly

'iShowSpeed' Shows Arab Racism, (Slavery) of Black Africans - Like Black Eldridge Cleaver in 1969. popular Black American Influencer given rude awakening in Algeria
Conflicted

Pardon me, your intent is showing - How a National Academy of Science event created an organization that legitimizes severe constraint on open debate about climate and energy
The War on Prices

Profit-Led Inflation: Trivial or Wrong? - A good new overview from Christopher Conlon
visa's voltaic verses ⚡️

on tedium - repeatedly doing a thing that's not working
Gross Output

The Divided Economy: Business Still Trying to Catch Up to the Consumer Boom - “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...
PERC - Property + Environment Research Center

New Report: Texas Water Policy Can Promote Conservation and Limit Waste - Voluntary water markets offer a path to protect farms, cities, and rivers without mandates The post New Report: Texas Water Policy Can Promote Conservati...
Spiked Online

spiked summit 2026 – supporter tickets - The spiked summit takes place *Saturday 27 June 2026* in Westminster – a flagship live event featuring bold debate, live Q&As and 500+ engaged attendees....
Eat More Electrons

What is Think Tank impact? (And what is it not?) - Why no one should care about your 18 reports
Liberty Scott

Loony leftwing teachers - In the UK... *"A Labour MP was prevented from visiting a school in his constituency because the teaching unions and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign do ...
Public Lands – PERC

A Better Way To Fund National Parks—Paid For By Their Most Eager Visitors - When those tourists visit national parks, they’ll be supporting them more than ever. The post A Better Way To Fund National Parks—Paid For By Their Most ...
Michael Newberry, Artist

The Payoff of Visual Perception: Exaltation - Seeing through an artist’s eyes Another work that recently came back into my possession is this life drawing on red paper (1987), I was 30, and it was the ...
Leport’s Substack

Looking for reviews - Dear friends and family,
Institute of Economic Affairs

Never forgetting the absurdities of fascism - ‘Classics Revisited’ revisits a publication from a previous century from a present-day perspective, to show how much, or how little, … Continue reading "...
What You Can Do For Liberty

Top 25 Liberty Events and Conferences in 2026 - Want to make new friends, learn about liberty, and network with pro-liberty thinkers?
Precise Thinking

Mary’s Monumental Survival - The Secular Side of the Story
Too Clever By Half

What's wrong with Blogger's responsive themes? - *A CATALOG OF DISCONTENTS ¶ * [image: A man wearing horn-rimmed glasses holding his hand in front of him with his thumb pointing down] So why do the Re...
Private Lands – PERC

Clear Rules Are Key to Effective Wetlands Conservation - Conserving wetlands is a worthwhile investment, but more regulation does not automatically mean better conservation. The post Clear Rules Are Key to Effe...
Maximum Progress

The Timeless Way of Building - Christopher Alexander on the design of cities and homes
The Many Ways I Let You Down

כָּל הַמְאַבֵּד נֶפֶשׁ אַחַת… כְּאִלּוּ אִבֵּד עוֹלָם מָלֵא - Saying Goodbye to Playwright Stanley Makuwe
Competitive Enterprise Institute

The Attention Wars: Why Netflix Is Buying the Past to Own the Future - The old “streaming wars” are over; the “attention wars” have begun. In the new battle, Netflix’s strategic acquisition of Warner Bros’ Discovery makes pe...
Competitive Enterprise Institute

The Attention Wars: Why Netflix Is Buying the Past to Own the Future - The old “streaming wars” are over; the “attention wars” have begun. In the new battle, Netflix’s strategic acquisition of Warner Bros’ Discovery makes pe...
In Due Course

What colourblindness hath wrought - One of the more questionable trends in social justice thinking over the past decade has been the suggestion that there is something wrong with “colourblind...
HBL

Trump’s Gestapo is now murdering protestors - ICE is Trump’s Gestapo or SS. They have no proper function, no constitutional authorization, and are loyal to Trump personally. In Minneapolis on Wednesday...
Splitting Headache

Somethings: Mightier than the sword - My favorite pen, electric dreams and a really (un)lucky woman
Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Age of Invention: Tudor Trade War - The true effects of Henry VII's "industrial policy"
The Scholar's Stage

35 Theses on the WASPs - On the Rise and Fall of a Past Establishment
The Kerrant

Thinking Small Is How You Stay Small - Brian Easton is right about one thing: New Zealand is small. Where he go...
Dramatic Pause

How I Review: Madeleine Chapman - In the third edition of how I review, an interview with journalist and author Madeleine Chapman.
Regan's Substack

Socialism is for losers - And Capitalism doesn't need a PR team
Africa’s Bright Future

Why I Sued Próspera Africa for Defamation - Update on my efforts to advance startup cities in Africa
Virginia Postrel

Recent Work and an Exciting New Project - Plus recommended reading
Note to Noteworthy

Christianity Inverts Morality - Christian morality distorts the true purpose of morality, turning a tool for flourishing into a destroyer of life.
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...
Grandmotherly Wisdom

Are You the Queen of Your House or Just a Lowly Servant? - Maybe I don’t have to serve my house all the time, maybe it is my house that exists to serve me.
Earthly Idealism

The Warmth of Collectivism - “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” So said New York’s new mayor, socialist Zohran Mamdani.
Thinking Directions

Value Jars, an Emotional Resilience Tool - Emotional resilience is your ability to recover quickly after you get triggered, so that you can take a purposeful, value-oriented emotion. The more emot...
Mike’s Substack

Seinfeld and the Science of Education - Jerry Seinfeld once remarked that, “No one really knows what’s funny.” That line struck me as deeply honest—and strangely scientific.
Mike’s Substack

Seinfeld and the Science of Education - Jerry Seinfeld once remarked that, “No one really knows what’s funny.” That line struck me as deeply honest—and strangely scientific.
Keith Weiner Economics

Reflections Over 2025 - I know I was busy this year. But now I see that the last piece I wrote for the blog was Reflections Over 2024! And I did almost no writing for Monetary Met...
Austrian Economics Newsletter

Money And Collateral - Roasted Barley Is No Substitute For Coffee!
round houses

restoring the house of tomorrow - In the early 1930s, the house of the future, as conceived of by architect George Fred Keck, was round (or, technically, 12-sided) and had floor-to-ceiling ...
Reason for Living

Try Declarations, Not Resolutions, for 2026 - I’m trying an alternative to New Year's resolutions this year: New Year’s declarations.
Houston Strategies

2025 Highlights - Happy New Year! Time for our annual round-up of the best posts of 2025, with this year featuring as many (or more!) great posts from Oscar as from me. If y...
Anti-Dismal

Coase versus Becker on utility maximisation - Ronald Coase and Gary Becker explain and discuss the theory of rational maximizing utility. They describe how consumers rank preferences and then attempt t...
What's New Under the Sun

Innovation Job Market Papers 2025 (2/2) - Dozens of papers from new PhDs about Innovation
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 ...
Objective Standard Institute

Zachary Porcu and Craig Biddle on the Foundations of Knowledge - Craig had a thoughtful discussion with Zachary Porcu on the source and nature of knowledge.
Wildlife – PERC

It’s Time to Stop Treating Threatened and Endangered Species the Same - A public comment on the proposed rescission of the “blanket rule” that regulates threatened species as if they were endangered The post It’s Time to Stop...
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!)
Thoughts from the North (Garry Judd KC)

Bondi, Tarrant, victimhood, faith, the primitive, relativism, cultural boundaries of knowledge - Can humanity be rescued from irrationality
The Cultural Futurist (Rachel Haywire)

Staying True and Pure - I didn’t need validation from people who couldn’t understand the depth of my essence.
Cranmer’s Substack

The Architecture of a Capable State: Why Cuts, Cosmetic Fixes and Good Intentions are not enough - Keynote address to the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union AGM – 15 December 2025
Boom (UK)

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

Christmas Newsletter 2025 - As we just about manage to cope with the darkness and the news, the coming time of hibernation will be welcome – if of course you are lucky enough to be ta...
Offsetting Behaviour

Surely a case for outcome-based contracting - Outcome-based contracting would have solved this: A stop smoking provider says the decision to cut its contract on the basis it has refused to hand out v...
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...
New Ideal – Reason | Individualism | Capitalism

How Drug Boats Could Be Used to Rationalize an Unjust War with Venezuela - Podcast audio: [powerpress] In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss the recent American attacks on alleged d...
Ruxandra’s Substack

A manifesto for reviving biopharma productivity - When it comes to Eroom's Law, some of the most important problems are the boring ones
Croaking Cassandra

And that is that - About 15 years ago (partly thanks to a couple of years at Treasury, partly to the financial crises in the US and Europe) I started to get much more systema...
Roots of Progress

Announcing Progress in Medicine, a high school summer career exploration program - Starting today, high school students can apply to Progress in Medicine, a new program by the Roots of Progress Institute. What the Progress in Medicine p...
Pablo’s Translations

EL SEXO Y LOS VALORES - —por Jim Ashley, 9 de diciembre, 2023
A Politically Incorrect History of New Zealand

New Zealand: A Nation of the Enlightenment - “It is sometimes forgotten that New Zealand, as a neo-European society, is a securely post-Enlightenment society…. a very particular example of post- ...
Jackson Upmann

Altruism Is Not the Same Thing as Being Kind - The moral confusion that turns generosity into self-destruction.
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!
Democracy Project

New website: www.democracyproject.org.nz - The Democracy Project is now hosted here: www.democracyproject.org.nz The main content of the Democracy Project is at this new site, where you can sign u...
Syncretica

AI Bubble or Not - Getting specific about what bubble
Principled Perspectives

On the Trump/Mamdani 'Lovefest' - My FB Post: “For all the hype of a conflict, President Trump and New York City's next mayor, Zohran Mamdani, had a surprising bond when they met Friday ...
Seiler on Science

Thomas Kuhn’s Copernican Revolution - Reflections on a classic in the history of science
Hunters and Anglers – PERC

Pulling Wetlands Conservation Out of the Political Muck - Ideas for policy and market innovations that can improve wetland conservation The post Pulling Wetlands Conservation Out of the Political Muck appeared ...
Eating Policy

Outcomes Review: Realigning Legislative Incentives - How might a state legislature shift from outputs to outcomes?
Miss Liberty's Film & Documentary World

Happy Veterans Day! - Freedom isn’t free. Here’s a sweet short film as thanks to the armed forces, who have held at bay those who would take our freedom from us. Happy Veteran...
Anna Gát: Eleven Sentence Essays

Strangers - America's "stranger culture" changes your personality.
American Innocence by Anna Gát

Strangers - America's "stranger culture" changes your personality.
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...
A life just as ordinary

Herevana – #206 – Garage Project – Mountain Call - Mountain Call, a 7.2% Farmhouse Ale from Garage Project’s Wild Workshop, combines sour elements with smoky Lapsang Souchong tea. While initially sweet and ...
Asymmetric Information

Are capital gains taxes fair?🍋 - NZ lacks a specific capital gains tax. But introducing one may not increase fairness.
Austin Vernon's Substack

A Nuclear Fission Regulatory Blank Slate - What if nuclear regulations were reset?
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...
Growing to Truth

Western Values or “Unity”: Republicans Can’t Have Both - Why are many Republican leaders refusing to condemn racist and authoritarian rhetoric within the party?
Growing to Truth

Western Values or “Unity”: Republicans Can’t Have Both - Why are many Republican leaders refusing to condemn racist and authoritarian rhetoric within the party?
Science+Story

Researchers: Start With 'What Would Be Missing?' - Because research stories are stories, not buckets for everything you do.
The Truth Fairy

When Your Child is Sick - (And: Come See Me This Thursday, October 16, in Beverly Hills!)
The Organon Architecture Blog

"Nature Near" - I was lucky enough to be invited to contribute to the local *Montessori Voices* magazine, on the vital importance of bringing nature near. It's as impor...
Freethink Media

Reversing the aging process is worth $38T. But is it possible? - Aging kills 100,000 people a day. Here’s why scientists believe that can change.
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 ...
Notes On Liberty

If you haven't already... - ...please subscribe to this new magazine
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.
Happy Future

Surviving Involution - How long can China eat itself?
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
Butterpaper

Happy 100 Art Deco, or maybe not - The Art deco style turns 100 this month. Sort of. But what was it then, what is it now, and how did it become associated with architecture? Architecture ...
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.
Tribes – PERC

10 Ideas for the Interior Department - How to accelerate conservation and cut green tape The post 10 Ideas for the Interior Department appeared first on PERC.
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
Yes In Our Backyards

Supermarkets: More stories of how councils accidentally on purpose banned competition - My previous post, Supermarket YIMBYism, got a bit of traction.
thesecondrenaissance

Finding Meaning and Purpose in a Godless Universe - In the 1880s, German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was at his intellectual peak.
Don't Let It Go

Apple Shrugs - a haiku “Nice encryption there… except we’ll need a back door.” “What encryption? Where?” (Inspired by Apple’s decision to pull its iCloud end-to-end encry...
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...
Martini Mandate

Sri Lanka – in the news for the wrong reason - First Published in May 2022. I’ve just returned from an unsettling trip to Sri Lanka. The country has run of of fuel, electricity and dollars. Some pla...
647 Reasons Why

DAYS 1-3 - 90 Mile Beach - Days 1-3 of my trek across the entire length of New Zealand
Craig Biddle

Conceptual Fallacies and How to Avoid Them - Logical fallacies are not the only errors that retard thinking. Conceptual fallacies do, too, and often in subtler, more destructive ways. Just as logica...
Craig Biddle

Conceptual Fallacies and How to Avoid Them - Logical fallacies are not the only errors that retard thinking. Conceptual fallacies do, too, and often in subtler, more destructive ways. Just as logica...
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...
Andrew Bernstein

Full Interview With Andrew Bernstein On Decline Of US Education - Here is my interview with Dennis Prager from last Thursday. The topic is my 2022 book “Why Johnny Still Can’t Read or Write or Understand Math—And What We ...
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...
Fizzifood

Lamb, courgette & triple cheese layered bake - JW – as requested, here’s the method behind the madness! This recipe is a cross between a moussaka and a (lower-carb) lasagne. I’ve used courgettes, grou...
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...
Mises Wiki - Recent changes [en]

DRAGONVALE! CHEATS MOD ANDROID IOS NO SURVEY 2024 NEW - Created page with "Hey there, DragonVale fans! Are you ready to take your DragonVale gaming experience to the next level? Well, you're in luck because we...
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...
Knowledge Problem

Knowledge Problem archive 2002-2020 - This is the archive of the Knowledge Problem blog, all 4,690 posts. The search function will help you locate posts on the various topics Mike and I wrote a...
Knowledge Problem

Knowledge Problem archive 2002-2020 - This is the archive of the Knowledge Problem blog, all 4,690 posts. The search function will help you locate posts on the various topics Mike and I wrote a...
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 New Atlantis

How Finitude Makes Us Happy — My Final Post - She looked her age — 27, startlingly close to my own age. Did we share acquaintances or friends of friends? She fixed her hair in a ponytail and wore jea...
'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...
A Force for Good | How economics, morality, and markets combine

New Blog Location; This Page is Now Defunct - Hello. A Force for Good as permanently relocated to my personal website: www.jonmmurphy.com. Please update your bookmarks accordingly. This website will...
from FEE

The Loophole in a Famous Adage on Limited Government - Ritual obeisance to principles can easily be combined with inflating government’s role to metastasize far beyond general welfare.
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: […]
News - Democracy Action

Free Speech - Bruce Moon speaks out in Nelson - Bruce Moon, a retired physicist and avid historian, was invited by the Nelson Institute to give a talk at Nelson’s Elma Turner Library, on 8th April. He ...
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

The Right to Die: Philosophy in Action Podcast - On Sunday's episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, I answered a question on the right to die. The question was: Should a person who does not wish to live b...
The PRODOS blog

Liz Cheney: Obama is uniquely dangerous president - Above video is set to start at 9 min 46 sec. Transcript Megyn Kelly: Do you think that President Obama is dangerous? Liz Cheney: Yes … I think there’s no q...
THE WEEKLY WRIGHT-UP

Each day is a journey, and the journey itself home. - *Each day is a journey, and the journey itself home.* *--*Matsuo Bashō, (Japanese poet, 1644-1694) from *Oku no Hosomichi* Jack Quinan and Sandra Q....
Tibor's space

IP Anyone? - Intellectual Property Anyone? Tibor R. Machan There is a debate afoot now about whether one ever owns the likes of a novel, poem, computer game, song, arra...
TheBubbleBubble.com - Warning About Post-2009 Economic Bubbles

Jesse Colombo’s Interview On The Doug McIntyre Show On 790 KABC - I had an interview with Doug McIntyre on 790 KABC today, and here is the audio file. I will also upload this to Youtube shortly. Jesse Colombo’s Interview ...
Titanic Deck Chairs

Willing and Eager Subjects in Training - Obama recently cautioned a group of graduating college kids that some of the arguments flowing to them via their "iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStatio...
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