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- 09:59, 13 March 2021 Lawyers (hist) [1,040 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Filing== One of the chief skills of the trial lawyer is filing. There are a zillion diverse documents, and your own notes,to keep track of. Is this taught in law school? Any...")
- 18:53, 12 March 2021 Homosexuality (hist) [4,005 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* "What’s striking about the victims’ reports is how many kinds of abuse were taking place at the school. There was frank molestation—and sometimes rape—of middle- and...")
- 14:38, 12 March 2021 The Indiana Legal Trust (hist) [84 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Suppose you want to sue somebody and to donate the proceeds to charity? This takes careful tax planning. Ordinarily in life, you shouldn’t count your chickens till the e...")
- 13:33, 12 March 2021 Rejection (hist) [131 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://twitter.com/D_A_Irwin/status/1370392465711173634/photo/1 The AER's rejection of the Stolper Samuelson Theorem paper] ----")
- 07:00, 12 March 2021 Contracts (hist) [726 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Quotation| mong the 84 lawyers in Topic’s 2012 class of those promoted to non-share partner, fewer than 40% remain at the firm and only 14% are publicly identifiable as eq...")
- 16:54, 11 March 2021 Medicine (hist) [3,166 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/enterpriseSalts/ezekiel-elliott-clay-matthews-just-the-nfl-smelling-salt-users")
- 09:16, 11 March 2021 Roman Catholicism (hist) [5,945 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Milo Y. has repented of his sins and become devout. Sounds genuine, actually-- he admits to slipping a bit. He still has a big problem, though--- bad theology of a kind whic...")
- 08:54, 11 March 2021 Clothing (hist) [733 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Materials== It's curious how troubled I am by polyester ties and polypropolene rugs, even those that seem as good as silk and wool. Is it the memory of that guy in college w...")
- 08:15, 11 March 2021 Education (hist) [10,359 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Past Levels of Elite Education== {{Quotation| As a fun exercise, read through Wikipedia’s list of multilingual presidents of the United States. We start with entries lik...")
- 07:28, 11 March 2021 Vice (hist) [1,560 bytes] Erasmuse (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Smoking== (a) People generally overestimate the health dangers of smoking rather than underestimate them. Thus, there is not a good paternalistic economic justification for...")
- 20:53, 10 March 2021 Mockery and Name-Calling (hist) [2,908 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Notes== In reply to a Gelman post at https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/03/10/the-presumption-of-wisdom-and-or-virtue-causes-intellectuals-to-personalize-situations...")
- 10:23, 10 March 2021 Another page (hist) [604 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Are You a Man, or Are You a Worm?== For faculty. I should introduce motions to the BFC to reform the procedure. Even if they'r voted down 92-8 or 92-3, I will have peo...")
- 14:19, 9 March 2021 Colleges (hist) [2,356 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Hillsdale== Hillsdale College Reading and Writing 660-740, Math 640-730 (2019–20) Swarthmore: Reading and Writing 680-750, Math 700-790 (2019–20) Amherst College...")
- 08:10, 9 March 2021 IQ Research (hist) [3,545 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Going beyond the First Moment in IQ Distributions == ------ to jwai, Murray-Charles Hello, Jonathan (if I may). I saw your recent article via Twitter and posted a few...")
- 09:47, 8 March 2021 Hymns (hist) [851 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==The Distinction between Good Songs and Good Hymns== Some good songs make bad hymns. A hymn is for a group of not especially talented people to sing together in church. Con...")
- 07:52, 8 March 2021 Videos (hist) [7,269 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "If Women had Hubby Vision. It's a Southern Thing channel. You-Tube.")
- 07:43, 8 March 2021 Memorable Articles (hist) [8,088 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://lawliberty.org/forum/we-will-burn-and-loot-and-destroy-the-weather-underground-and-its-legacy/ “We Will Burn and Loot and Destroy”: The Weather Underground and It...")
- 17:58, 7 March 2021 Mathematics (hist) [143 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/~belton/www/notes/fa_notes.pdf Functional Analysis] by Alexander C. R. Belton (2004) is recommended. -------")
- 06:50, 2 March 2021 Books I Find Myself Reading Over and Over (hist) [453 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*Robert Massie, Dreadnought. *Thomas Schelling, The Strategy of Conflict *Ishiguro, Tales of a Floating Life *Macaulay, The History of England *The Five Sons of King Pand...")
- 09:09, 27 February 2021 Global Warming (hist) [1,269 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://judithcurry.com/2021/02/26/co2-sensitivity-the-polar-solution/ |"CO2 sensitivity: the polar solution" ] (2021), on natural variability in Arctic temperature over the...")
- 13:46, 25 February 2021 Math Writing (hist) [637 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "I just got a copy of the Simon and Blume math for economists book and I'm disappointed. I looked up "continuously differentiable". The book defines it fine. But what I was loo...")
- 07:11, 24 February 2021 Comfort Women (hist) [402 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://chwe.net/irle/ Chwe Link Page] [https://asiatimes.com/2019/09/korean-authors-bombshell-on-wartime-japan/ "Korean author’s bombshell on wartime Japan New book assau...")
- 12:35, 23 February 2021 Transition Rules in Administrative Law (hist) [39,565 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Note. This is a first draft. I want to write it up to get comments. I have not checked the law, the dates, and the facts in it, and probably some of them are wrong. It is ac...")
- 11:51, 23 February 2021 Notes on Politics (hist) [367 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Scott Adams @ScottAdamsSays A lot of what we think is a difference in politics is really a difference in knowledge. Quote Tweet Robby Soave @robbysoave Fascinating study show...")
- 11:45, 23 February 2021 Fishing (hist) [199 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Ice Fishing== Went ice fishing for first time. Nary a nibble. But it was funin the 50 degree weather, and I found a driveway ice spear can dig a hole in 5-inch ice. No nee...")
- 17:28, 22 February 2021 Freedom of Speech (hist) [321 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Quotation| "Nothing creates more awkwardness than saying things people can’t afford to admit they agree with." "If people disagree, they’ll debate you. If they secretl...")
- 17:04, 22 February 2021 Models and Heuristics (hist) [2,508 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Pedro Domingos @pmddomingos "It's easy to forget that every cognitive bias is the flip side of a heuristic that works." 6:00 PM · Feb 21, 2021 We need to remember that a...")
- 11:36, 22 February 2021 Transition Rules in Adminstrative Law (hist) [4,052 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Consider the Title IX regulations on the question of whether a university has to allow a professor to know the names of the witnesses against him and let him ask questions....")
- 09:31, 22 February 2021 Conversation (hist) [302 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Quotation| I have a friend who looks up an obscure topic online before dinner parties, reads the Wikipedia entry, then subtly guides the conversation toward that topic. Pe...")
- 15:15, 20 February 2021 The 2021 Texas Snowfall Electricity Crisis (hist) [2,424 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " thumb|left|The New York Times Version thumb|right|400px|An Honest Version Compare these two figures. How can they both be right?...")
- 06:36, 19 February 2021 Embargo (hist) [10,839 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Embargo Agreement between John Doe and Someone Else This is an agreement between John Doe and anyone who agrees to it by opening the attachment to this email that contains...")
- 09:46, 17 February 2021 The President Poem (hist) [2,987 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "America’s president number one, Founding Father Washington. Adams, second president, Very-first White House resident. Thomas Jefferson, number three, Doubled the size of o...")
- 07:23, 17 February 2021 Legalism (hist) [15,131 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Perennial Heresy''' Legalism is the most dangerous heresy for pious Christians. Its polar heresy, antinomianism, is perhaps just as dangerous, but that danger is mainl...")
- 13:33, 16 February 2021 Candidates for Best Dozen Articles I've Read in 2021 (hist) [7,256 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/08/29/my-irb-nightmare/")
- 07:08, 16 February 2021 Bioethics (hist) [3,019 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Covid== {{Quotation| I’m no paternalist, but I understand paternalism. Paternalists want to stop people from harming themselves. The goal of bioethicists, however, is f...")
- 18:07, 14 February 2021 Data (hist) [175 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://amandagreggeconomics.com/historical-datasets-history-of-the-firm/ Historical Datasets: History of the Firm,"] Amana Gregg, Middlebury College. --------------------")
- 05:22, 12 February 2021 Notes on Living (hist) [1,858 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Checking for depression, alcoholism, marijuana, illegitimacy, arrest records, and credit card debt in any group of modern-day Americans, we have to consider how appallingly...")
- 17:49, 11 February 2021 Stories (hist) [2,291 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Concafying the Quasiconcave== A paper of mine as an example of the Lakatos process that bridges econ and math: I'd long had a conjecture that a function being quasiconcave...")
- 13:30, 11 February 2021 Fallacies (hist) [577 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Ad Hominem== Re Ramseyer controversy--see Crimson article. Hosaka Yuji's "Mitsubishi Professor" response doesn't count as support for an allegation. Now that I think abo...")
- 16:09, 9 February 2021 Experts (hist) [10,060 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Specialization== Isaiah Berlin, ''The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy’s View of History,'' London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1953; Fragment attributed to the Anc...")
- 16:05, 9 February 2021 Francis Bacon's Four Idols (hist) [2,449 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==The Four Idols, from My G406 Slides== '''Idols of the Tribe.''' Misleading ideas inherent in the mind of man. Not understanding statistics. Not thinking logically. '''I...")
- 11:43, 8 February 2021 The CDC (hist) [1,965 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==CDC Incompetence== 2021.01. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-cdc-response-speci/special-report-how-u-s-cdc-missed-chances-to-spot-covids-silent-spread-...")
- 19:27, 7 February 2021 The FDA (hist) [5,397 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Vaccines== "Moderna had to disclose to the FDA that one of the coronavirus vaccine patients got struck by lightning; after a review, this was declared probably unrelated."...")
- 17:19, 6 February 2021 Getting a PhD in Economics (hist) [1,127 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Admissions== sdffd ==Preparation== [https://twitter.com/raogautam/status/1357876464780124161?s=03) Math summer camp notes and slides Twitter thread] ----------")
- 13:44, 6 February 2021 Game Theory (hist) [259 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == The Big Picture== Which is the biggest idea in game theory? 1. Figure out the players, payoffs, and actions for the situation. 2. Put yourself in the other person's pl...")
- 13:24, 6 February 2021 Jokes to convey ideas (hist) [777 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{quotation| FAMOUS WIT: (to woman seated next to him at an elegant dinner party): Would you sleep with me for ten million dollars? WOMAN (giggles and responds): Oh, Mr Smith...")
- 10:41, 4 February 2021 Seminar Notes (hist) [2,282 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Andrew Lo, Medical Innovation Finance, Markus Brunnemeier Princeton Workshop, February 4, 2021== Andy: I actually invested in something like this. (digressive story, maybe...")
- 13:27, 3 February 2021 Writing (hist) [7,109 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Valedictions== "Yours, etc." is a great idea for special uses, combining pomposity with just a touch of rude condescension. Valedictions are a big problem. We desperately...")
- 13:27, 1 February 2021 Rasmusen Investigation Page (hist) [12 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page, just a stub, will be for the Title IX Investigation into me by Indiana University. See the [http://www.rasmusen.org/special/2019kerfuffle/ Eric Rasmusen Twitter C...")
- 16:56, 30 January 2021 Social media (hist) [551 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=+Twitter== On Twitter it's a mistake to try to argue with someone either much smarter and better informed than your or someone less smart and worse informed. The format isn't...")
