Kids Prefer Cheese

Refusing to listen to your stupid "Ted Talk"...since 2004

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

3D Chess

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 Trump is on the 3D chess team. On the losing team. By himself. Because the three different D's are contradictory. I try to "steel ...
Monday, July 24, 2023

Geoffrey Brennan (9/15/44-7/28/22)

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  Long-time Duke faculty member and friend Geoffrey Brennan died in Canberra, Australia of complications from acute leukemia.   “Geoff” join...

Election Day 2022

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Got to walk to our polling place and exercise my voting privilege. Even Gordon Tullock would have approved of my voting today, since I got t...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

Transaction Costs in Everything: Wooden Puzzle Sharing Platform

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This is actually pretty remarkable. There is small (by proportion, though fairly large in number) subculture of wooden puzzle enthusiasts. R...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

Transaction Costs in Everything: Needs a Lift

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 This request appeared on " Next Door ," an app for communicating about neighborhood doings and information. Many "shade tree...
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Monday, October 18, 2021

Transaction Costs in Everything: "MiLaw Who Needs Constant Attention"

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CraigsList ad seeks a wedding escort for a future bride's mother-in-law, offering $1,000 for two days work. The   ad , titled "Wed...
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Thursday, October 07, 2021

Transaction Costs in Everything: The Drill

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 Coordinating the sharing economy can be complicated. That's why there are platforms..... With thanks to the LMM for the find...
Sunday, September 26, 2021

Don't Cross the Streams: Economies of Scale in Ignoring Sports Teams

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 Three weeks ago today, Sept. 5, I paid close attention to the St. Louis Cardinals baseball game against the Brewers. The Cards lost by givi...
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Friday, September 17, 2021

Transaction Costs in Everything: Thai Taxi Gardens

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 For now, at least, Thailand has WAY "too many" taxis. Parked, they take up a lot of valuable surface area, and create runoff for ...
Tuesday, September 07, 2021

Is Behavioral Economics Dead? Should It Be?

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  Wow.... Pretty harsh, from an insider of Behavioral Economics .  But also this, rather embarrassing and even ironic since the study was ...
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