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Mysteries of Life: Harper’s Findings

In Harper’s August hard copy, I found a number of odd facts which made me stop and wonder. I have thoughts. ΞΎ A plume of water six thousand miles long is escaping the sixth largest moon of Saturn. Water in … Continue reading

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Look who trashed corporations?

The mature young gentleman is a gentleman of property. He invests his property. He goes, in a condescending amateurish way, into the City, attends meetings of Directors, and has to do with traffic in Shares. As is well known to … Continue reading

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The superlative wit of Paul Krugman

Yesterday in the Times, Paul Krugman discussed a Not-So-Great Replacement: Elon Musk’s ad hoc (and ad lib) name change from Twitter, a terrific name, to X, a huh? name. In the course of Krugman’s ruminations, he used a brand new … Continue reading

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