#STABLE

John Wirenius

JohnJwirenius

Ok, this is all kinds of weird.1. Thomas Becket was not an advocate of religious liberty, just of clerical immunity from secular law. More here: https://www.jstor.org/stable/23645138?seq=12. Neither Becket nor his

Anthony 🔴

AnthonyDessauer

The Altpaclypse has started. The Stablecoin Wars have begun.Here’s my take on the SEC and OCC action. With institutions entering the space Banks can no longer wish Bitcoin will just

Jeff Guhin

jeffguhin

The older I get, the longer I do academic and intellectual work, the more suspicious I am of concepts like brilliance and genius. Even in fields like music, philosophy, and

techbronyc

techbronyc

Your life is comprised of two things, chaos and stability. Chaos is uncertainty. It’s not having a consistent paycheck, starting a company, searching for a partner.Stability is certainty. Having a

Richard M. Nixon

dick_nixon

This is a minor German bureaucrat speaking in 1934. Sir Ian Kershaw uncovered the document; it is the basis for his analysis of Nazi Germany, the only one that holds

Laura McInerney

miss_mcinerney

A concept I often think about is ‘invisilege’ - what are the invisible privileges someone may have, which you can’t see by looking at them. One of the biggest is

Louise Godwin

LouiseGodwin11

Great chapter by @BenGidley about ‘failing better’ when doing participatory research. So much to think about, including Gidley's call for researchers to create “contentious participatory spaces”... https://www.jstor.org/stable/j

David Zhao

davidzhao365

If I am an indexer, and I need to negotiate a price for Friday closing cross with brokers and proxies (hedge fund and others), I would hope the stock price

jennifer c lena

WITWhat

Omnivorousness comment: the system of genre hierarchies is effected by omnivorousness. It is not stable, just as tastes are not stable. Styles of music that are “low/middlebrow” at T1, consumed

Ben Moll

ben_moll

Interesting proposal to tax capital gains on accrual rather than realization. But isn't it a bit more complicated than "unrealized capital gains are the dominant form of income of the

CryptOnck

CryptOnck

One of my favorite new projects must be @YeldF. If you have some stable coins lying around there is only one option. Put them in one of the $YELD vaults.

raina lee

rainaylee

when our university inevitably shuts down, all i can think about is: WHERE WILL I LIVE?? i understand the calls for closing down campuses, and i’m begging you all to

John O'Brien

jlpobrien

The Irish Press editorial on John Maynard Keynes "National Self-Sufficiency" lecture at UCD in 1933: "Mr Keynes' words show how unwise men can be when they speak on countries with

Caleb McDaniel

wcaleb

Part of what the #1619Project tries to do, especially lead essay by @nhannahjones, is expand our notion of who counts as "the Founders." James Forten didn't see slavery as a

Aditya Dasgupta

_adasgupta

Thing about state capacity: takes rare societal consensus + generations of effort to build public institutions like the post office, but just a few corrupt leaders to hollow them out,

Ruminator Dan

RuminatorDan

THE TYRANNY OF "KEEPING R BELOW 1"UK Health secretary comments that the goal is to bring R below 1 & keep it there until a vaccine.A Sisyphean task.Impossible.Not due to

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