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November20097

Links I liked

1. Why Tyler Cowen is suspicious of stories, on TEDx

2. What restaurant staff should never do, parts one and two

3. The solution to H1N1? Bum shaking not hand shaking.

4. Measurement error in the GRE

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iPhone Game Features Heroic Fish Dodging Gulf Oil Spill Damage http://bit.ly/cbqdIX about 20 hours ago from web
RT @malonebarry: I started shedding followers when talking about Ethiopian inflation. Go figure... 08:58:44 PM September 01, 2010 from TweetDeck
RT @willwilkinson: Business idea: Firm that offers reliable crowd estimates at protest and rallies. 08:57:45 PM September 01, 2010 from TweetDeck
RT @TheEIU_Africa: #Ethiopia currency devalued almost 20%. Further devaluations can be expected http://bit.ly/dpNqWr 06:46:16 PM September 01, 2010 from TweetDeck
RT @Naunihal: Human brains were a regular part of lunch in Prehistoric spain http://bit.ly/bpvOU1 06:44:16 PM September 01, 2010 from TweetDeck

Michael Seifu on Why you should pay attention to the Ethiopian devaluation: I am apprehensive about the timing and the usefulness of the...
D. Watson on Why you should pay attention to the Ethiopian devaluation: The permanent link: here
D. Watson on Why you should pay attention to the Ethiopian devaluation: I give a slightly lengthy discussion at my blog. I think...
DRDR on This one is for the statistics crowd…: Thanks for elaborating.
Chris Prottas on Why you should pay attention to the Ethiopian devaluation: I’m no macroeconomist either, but if the capital flight...
Chris Blattman on This one is for the statistics crowd…: I don’t think the evidence against rainfall is damning. I think it...
Luis Enrique on This one is for the statistics crowd…: Yes, can you expand on why that’s such a take-down?
Chris Blattman on Are human rights a morally doubtful belief?: Stupendous suggestions. This is why I love having a blog.
DRDR on This one is for the statistics crowd…: Correction, I meant to say it’s purely random correlation between the IV and...
Julian Langer on Are human rights a morally doubtful belief?: Matthias Risse, Professor of Public Policy at HKS , has a new book in the...