#Tradeoffs

Jim Bianco

biancoresearch

I've been tweeting that all the stimulus will create inflation. I want to make something clear.I'm in favor of the stimulus to help the less fortunate, and especially those that

Will Myddelton

myddelton

Working in lean and agile teams feels natural and human because they're primarily an oral culture. But oral cultures have problems too. We found helpful ways to solve these by

Andrew Heald

andyheald

Continuing theme of ground preparation.This site was ploughed about 5 years ago - the colour & size (circa 1.5-1.8 metres) of the Spruce suggests that they have established well. No

Jon Levy

jonlevyBU

1. We don’t talk enough about the complex and wrenching moral dimensions of #CovidVaccine allocation and distribution - an open discussion about the issues and tradeoffs could give us a

Lori Neuman-Lee, PhD

CheloniaGirl

This semester has been hard for all of us. As a token of appreciation and to help build our lab community, I commissioned avatars from @Blackmudpuppy. AND THEY ARE FABULOUS.Introducing

Ryan Levi

ryan_levi

OK, here's the I promised on our @tradeoffspod ep on #COVID19 vaccine hesitancy among nursing home staff.I'll run through some big takeaways here, but you really need to listen

Brian F. Kelcey

stateofthecity

Paris, h/t @grescoe. An observation follows... /1 /2 As I've noted before often, one of my favorite examples of "mayoring" is Lee Myung-Bak, while serving as Mayor of Seoul. (FTR,

Adrianna McIntyre

onceuponA

Good morning, I think we haven't talked enough yet about that new paper on cost-sharing for drugs in Medicare: https://tradeoffs.org/2021/02/19/the-deadly-costs-of-charging-patients-more-for-prescriptions/The findings are staggering, an

Bachman

ElonBachman

1\ Ok, I have to do a thread on vaccine distribution, because it is just so insaneAs everyone knows by now, governments around the world are paralyzed by vaccine logisticsWho

Flavio Toxvaerd

toxvaerd1

In discussing control measures, many people think in terms of intratemporal tradeoffs (health vs wealth), while most economists think also about the intertemporal tradeoffs (health AND wealth today vs health

Alan

akgerber

the key urban planning tradeoffs:—everybody wants to live a 15 to 30-minute commute away from a ton of great jobs—everybody wants a big home—everybody wants a fast private climate-controlled vehicle

Isabel Yap (on semi-hiatus)

visyap

There’s a reason why there’s a rainbow emoji on my Twitter bio and nothing else; why I’ve talked about it in panels and on interviews but it’s not on my

Karri Saarinen

karrisaarinen

Prioritizing speed and performance is a cultural choice companies make. Hard to fix it later. At Airbnb there would be an entire team dedicated improving performance. Many of their gains

Maxime Pelletier

Pelletire_hs

Here’s part II of “What’s wrong with Hearthstone with ugly visuals”. Sorry, but this is a long, long thread. The core of the argument is that the *minions* power creep

Ben Adida

benadida

1/ Saturday on real-world security in voting machines.Should voting machines be allowed to contain wifi hardware, later disabled in software?At first glance, bad idea. Let's simply ban wifi hardware.In

Miami Jake Brukhman

jbrukh

Change my mind.- L2s overblown as an Ethereum scaling solution.- The fee savings are good, but not that good. Especially in this market.- Multiple L2 solutions more harm than good:

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