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- 13:26, 20 October 2021 Dry Ice (hist) [159 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomington/comments/qbhbdk/where_can_i_get_dry_ice_in_bloomington/ Where Can I Buy Dry Ice in Bloomington?"] Reddit aritlce (2021).")
- 12:17, 20 October 2021 Randomness (hist) [3,743 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "It is mark of rationality, of human intelligence, to notice patterns in things that happen. Indeed, Steve Sailer says quite rightly that his forte is in Noticing patterns that...")
- 12:29, 18 October 2021 Ivermectin (hist) [3,542 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[http://daviddfriedman.blogspot.com/2021/09/the-ivermectin-mess.html Scott Alexander] on googling for Ivermectin and not finding that India has approved its use on a massive...")
- 17:16, 16 October 2021 Cedars Math: Miscellaneous (hist) [2,389 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Mr. Rasmusen's notes to himself== *Queuing theory for You-Tube: [https://twitter.com/ben_golub/status/1448046115023118340 Ben Golub's tweet], with comments, and [https://www...")
- 13:19, 16 October 2021 Private Schools (hist) [216 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/04/private-schools-are-indefensible/618078/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share Atlantic articles about...")
- 04:17, 16 October 2021 Politicians (hist) [1,140 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Edward Kennedy== *[https://www.gq.com/story/kennedy-ted-senator-profile?platform=hootsuite 1990 Michael Kelly article] on Edward Kennedy's dissipation and boorishness.")
- 11:55, 15 October 2021 Ranking Law Schools (hist) [3,692 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "I was just looking over the Yale Law School faculty list. My impression is that Yale has slipped drastically over the past twenty years compared to Harvard, in particular, but...")
- 06:21, 14 October 2021 Attacks on covid dissenters (hist) [1,260 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/covid-lockdown-and-the-retreat-of-scientific-debate# "Covid, lockdown and the retreat of scientific debate," Martin Kulldorff 12 October...")
- 05:00, 14 October 2021 Intellectual property (hist) [338 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Trademark Law and Laches== *[https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/279/737 279 U.S. 737 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ARABIC ORDER OF NOBLES OF THE MYSTIC SHRINE v. MICHAUX...")
- 04:57, 14 October 2021 Nuclear power (hist) [307 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://rootsofprogress.org/devanney-on-the-nuclear-flop "Why has nuclear power been a flop?" (April 16, 2021) and [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301...")
- 06:33, 13 October 2021 Minimum Wage (hist) [12,914 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==The Card-Kreuger Study== *[https://www.nber.org/papers/w5224 "The Effect of New Jersey's Minimum Wage Increase on Fast-Food Employment: A Re-Evaluation Using Payroll Reco...")
- 05:01, 10 October 2021 Job Interviews (hist) [89 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://twitter.com/Samfr/status/1434185338084278272 Twitter thread] on job interviews.")
- 13:58, 9 October 2021 Gordon Klein (hist) [25,433 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "https://rasmusen.org/special/klein.htm")
- 11:47, 5 October 2021 Indiana:Bloomington (hist) [159 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://ikc.caves.org/ikc-managed-nature-preserves?fbclid=IwAR249CHA_0iKKag-efIiYKvXXIjWA3PI8dbIoKnH9W__owYIiwbLIZUfYUg Indiana Karst Conservancy Cave Parks]")
- 05:25, 2 October 2021 Aphorisms--Rasmusen (hist) [1,508 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*In Twitter the problem is often how to reach the one person worth reaching, rather than 10,000 people you don't care about--- when you don't even know the name of that one p...")
- 07:29, 1 October 2021 Germany (hist) [146 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.econjobrumors.com/topic/most-livable-german-cities-for-academics-with-family "Most-livable-german-cities-for-academics-with-family"]")
- 18:03, 29 September 2021 Geology (hist) [592 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*https://preview.redd.it/gq1tnn1kpiq71.png?width=503&format=png&auto=webp&s=45a967f5caf835bd3012411114a3c1cf7a9dd016 map of southern Indiana Geology]")
- 13:33, 28 September 2021 Humor (hist) [9,203 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Babylon Bee== *[https://babylonbee.com/news/trump-leads-allied-assault-on-beaches-of-sydney-to-liberate-australia trump-leads-allied-assault-on-beaches-of-sydney-to-liberate...")
- 05:32, 26 September 2021 Indiana Caves (hist) [1,440 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Queen Blair== I went there with the IU cavers around 1995, and with Helen around 1996. It is the muddiest cave in Indiana. ==Buckner's== ==Studebaker== A pit cave owned b...")
- 08:06, 23 September 2021 Litigation Finance (hist) [9,175 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A common tactic of university administrations is to unlawfully fire a tenured professor, knowing that he would win if he sued them in court for breach of contract, but then to...")
- 03:05, 16 September 2021 Wikipedia (hist) [1,073 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources/Perennial_sources Perennial Source], Wikipedia, shows extreme bias on the part of Wikipedia. The Daily Mail, the New...")
- 10:41, 15 September 2021 Presents (hist) [173 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==For Me== *Assam or Darjeeling tea *Tools *Flashlights ==For Others== *American Science and Surplus is a great place to look. *Any Chinatown is a great place to look.")
- 12:00, 9 September 2021 Covid: Law (hist) [425 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/news/education/2021/09/09/hearing-set-over-seven-oaks-not-requiring-masks-despite-county-order/5700561001/ Seven Oaks Fined $250, Sep...")
- 05:41, 9 September 2021 Tools (hist) [138 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/12-essential-tools-for-a-toolbox/ 12 essential tools]], with links to other good Tools articles.")
- 13:18, 7 September 2021 Indianapolis (hist) [491 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Hotels== LaQuinta at the airport is very bad, though cheap. Not worth the savings. Windham West at the airport is quite nice--3star and still cheap. No free breakfast, but y...")
- 09:46, 2 September 2021 Journalism (hist) [3,116 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Quotation| THERE'S NOT MUCH SENSE in criticizing the narrative-pushers who call themselves journalists these days. What works best is to ignore them; everybody else is. None...")
- 13:20, 30 August 2021 Books to Read (hist) [209 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://ia902804.us.archive.org/14/items/carlschmittpoliticaltheology/Carl%20Schmitt%20-%20Political%20Theology.pdf Political Theology] by Carl Schmitt. I hear enough about...")
- 17:15, 28 August 2021 Games (hist) [398 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*The [https://www.cosumi.net/en/ Kosumi] play-against-computer Go game.")
- 13:27, 21 August 2021 Luxury Beliefs (hist) [3,213 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Luxury beliefs is a good concept. It's more than burning money, since it requires one to know what the latest "correct" beliefs are, and it's really rather like fashion in clo...")
- 08:06, 20 August 2021 Immigration (hist) [1,390 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.unz.com/isteve/new-dutch-study-of-cost-of-refugees/ Sailer summarizes a Dutch study] of the lifetime tax-spending effect of Dutch immigrants and the second gener...")
- 18:24, 19 August 2021 Zeno's Paradox of Achilles and the Tortoise (hist) [2,371 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno%27s_paradoxes#Achilles_and_the_tortoise Wikipedia article] tells us <blockquote style="color:gray"> <blockquote style="color:pink">...")
- 09:51, 19 August 2021 IQ (hist) [14,602 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://dana.org/article/pretending-that-intelligence-doesnt-matter/ ] has a few points of interest: "Siblings differ among themselves by an average of 12 IQ points; str...")
- 10:33, 16 August 2021 Nuclear Power (hist) [112 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://rootsofprogress.org/devanney-on-the-nuclear-flop Why Nuclear Power Became So Expensive], blog (2021).")
- 12:07, 12 August 2021 Fiction Links (hist) [171 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://ia902805.us.archive.org/0/items/ScannersLiveInVain/SmithCordwainer-ScannersLiveInVain.txt "Scanners Live in Vain,''] a science fiction story by Cordwainer Smith.")
- 10:16, 5 August 2021 The Internet and Its Regulation (hist) [332 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2021/07/censorship-is-here-what-to-do-about-it.php A 2021 Powerline blogpost making the case for viewpoint neutrality on the Web.")
- 10:10, 4 August 2021 Social Trends (hist) [2,058 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://lawliberty.org/an-elegy-for-the-boy-scouts/ Decline of the Boy Scouts] (2021)")
- 07:59, 4 August 2021 Racism (hist) [322 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.unz.com/isteve/military-discovers-that-stripping-photos-from-promotion-evaluations-hurts-blacks/ Using photos in military for promotion helps blacks], from Saile...")
- 16:46, 31 July 2021 Jupyter (hist) [1,464 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.dataquest.io/blog/jupyter-notebook-tutorial/ Dataquest.io] has a very good tutorial on how to use Jupyter, the other interface besides Spyder for running Python c...")
- 10:25, 31 July 2021 Pedophilia (hist) [498 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://thefederalist.com/2021/07/30/the-left-has-a-pedophilia-problem-and-its-out-in-the-open/ "The Left Has A Pedophilia Problem, And It’s Out In The Open: The left is c...")
- 16:57, 22 July 2021 Pollution (hist) [960 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==PM2.5 Particulate Pollution== This started to be regulated in the late 1990's in the US. The term refers to particles less than 2.5 microns long, which can penetrate to t...")
- 15:44, 3 June 2021 Free Speech Law (hist) [657 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.heritage.org/civil-society/report/hate-speech-and-the-new-tyranny-over-the-mind Heritage 2020 report on European and Canadian laws restricting free speech.]")
- 09:26, 29 May 2021 Countries (hist) [1,898 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-the-new-sultan?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxNTgzNTMyMiwicG9zdF9pZCI6MzM4ODk4NzksIl8iOiJBQ1E5SCIsImlhdCI6MTYyMjMwOTA4NywiZXhwIjoxNj...")
- 09:12, 29 May 2021 Race (hist) [2,855 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*https://www.manhattan-institute.org/social-construction-racism-united-states "he Social Construction of Racism in the United States,"]Eric Kaufmann April 7, 2021. Interesting...")
- 07:39, 27 May 2021 Remembering to Think (hist) [584 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "We need to realize there are two big dimensions to rationality: (a) Intelligence (IQ, being able to figure things out) and (b) Remembering to use your brain (as opposed to jus...")
- 08:26, 26 May 2021 Political Prisoners in the US (hist) [248 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://amgreatness.com/2021/05/25/man-in-pelosis-office-discusses-jail-conditions-for-january-6-detainees/ "Man in Pelosi’s Office Discusses Jail Conditions for January...")
- 08:39, 25 May 2021 Outliers (hist) [641 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Suppose you have two observations, $y_1 =70$ and $y_2 = 100$, where $y_i = \mu + \epsilon$ with which to estimate the value of $\mu$, with $\epsilon_1 \tilde N(0,10)$ and $...")
- 12:24, 24 May 2021 Teaching (hist) [7,740 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://twitter.com/WeedenKim/status/1396845702765031424 A good 2021 Twitter Thread on exam questions], including hte idea of asking students for questions.")
- 04:55, 24 May 2021 Covid Origins (hist) [190 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://babylonbee.com/news/pr-disaster-president-xi-forgets-to-remove-made-in-china-tags-from-coronavirus "pr-disaster-president-xi-forgets-to-remove-made-in-china-tags-fro...")
- 04:49, 24 May 2021 Fraud in Government Programs (hist) [254 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*https://fee.org/articles/deely-nuts-beefy-king-hundreds-of-fake-farms-received-fraudulent-stimulus-loans-expos%C3%A9-reveals/ deely-nuts-beefy-king-hundreds-of-fake-farms-re...")
- 14:47, 23 May 2021 Covid Statistics (hist) [1,352 bytes] Rasmusen p1vaim (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*[https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/caught-red-handed-cdc-changes-test-thresholds-virtually-eliminate-new-covid-cases-among?s=03 caught-red-handed-cdc-changes-test-thresholds...")
