It isn’t enough to sanitize, you also have to leave a physical sign that the area has been sanitized. Thank you Pedro! And so the pandemic response enters the “Security Theater” phas...Read More
Globalization helps everybody. This is a perfect illustration: A box of Japanese apples (Fuji) being sold in a small store in Ravello, Italy, grown in China and imported by the Italian branch of an Am...Read More
The government doesn’t love you, because it can’t love you—and neither can the market. But at least the market doesn’t pretend that it can. Jonah Goldberg...Read More
If you get dropped off at the top of Mt. Everest via helicopter, you don’t have the right to brag in the way the people who hiked up on their own do....Read More
When forwarding a humorous photo or movie it is polite to remove all of the extraneous email addresses before sending. Here is how I do it: Press forward highlight all of the email above the image you...Read More
I just finished binge reading Factfulness by Hans Rosling. Even conceding that for me a lot of it is confirmation bias, I found it to be one of the best books I’ve read in years. It taught me no...Read More