Best recent paper on structural change in China and macro outlook: is.gd/gDaNJW
David Stockwell explains Levitus et al analysis of Argo ocean heat data: IPCC estimates of climate forcing (way) wrong is.gd/bR5Dtf
@timwilsoncomau Yum…
Cute! From Google… “Did you mean…” : google.com.au/search?&q=recu…
@timwilsoncomau It’s a bit boy-scout, I agree. There’s a lot to be said for adventure… except when it leads to sausage-roll. Bon courage!
@timwilsoncomau Bring your own? Having chicken and leek pie leftovers from last night. Would share it, but….
“Byron was the supreme comic poet in this language, just as Shakespeare was the supreme tragic one”: Kenyon Review is.gd/F75lgd
Sarko 26 to Hollande 29 implies right leaked righter to Le Pen (19). But it’s a valve. If Le Pen voters stay home in 2nd round, Sarko’s sunk
Scamming industry worth $1.4 bn last year says ABS. is.gd/Nj1Sno
What a waste that would be: is.gd/y5RPl5
Oh-oh Sarko’ll be emmerdé Sunday: 29%-24% against a dull-as-dishwater socialist & hoping for a “second round surpristinyurl.com/cmhhdbu3J17
Liu Shaoqui’s son making waves inside the PLA: an episode from John Garnaut’s “Game of Thrones” a la chinoise. foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/…
Canada’s supply management has no place in the Trans Pacific Partnership - tinyurl.com/cx4vfk8
@SincDavidson @AlexHawkeMP Ah… But supposing he’s right…is the house safe from greenish cigarette packs? The Samsung TV? The dog??
@SincDavidson @AlexHawkeMP Absolutely… There’s no natural property in IP, as I’m sure you know :-). Isn’t Canberra generous? And handsome?
@AlexHawkeMP @SincDavidson Bzzzt..wrong! Trademarks are legislated property and commensible only if they offer a surplus to the community.
Paul Erdös, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, also loved Bennies zite.to/HXGIPw
JuliaAngwin Want to scan your apps? Encrypt your chats? Check out winning projects from the Data Transparency Weekend on.wsj.com/IZxZlm #wsjdata
Brin right to ping Apple values: stuff might be uglier w/out Apple but Google info apps (or substitutes) indispensable tinyurl.com/cy6kuun
Ian Harper says atheist teleology is too rigid but the epistemic twists of “faith-assisted” science are odder & scaris.gd/Vj8jFOdUz2
Preparing the audio for lllustrated ebook of Canto 1 (samples soon). Adding timing marks, interludes (Albinoni Oboe Concerto). Fiddly work.
“Raising (press) standarde” thru APC is shingle polishing: hikes entry costs, cuts competition & variety, stifles innovation. Helps who?
Peter Lloyd has the best summary of potential impacts of the Auswi (Kiwaus?) is.gd/cZooIv. No mention of the “great sucking sound.”
Reminiscences of Capt Gronow (Gutenberg): Regency fashion, society, Waterloo & British occupation of Paris, catty stories of Byron. A hoot.
Judges punish Google for allowing advertisers to offer competitive choice! Ever searched a name in Yellow Pgs? Competitive choice all over!