Human intuition for probability may not be as ‘biased’ as behavioral economists think.
Human intuition for probability may not be as ‘biased’ as behavioral economists think.
We discuss scientists’ tendency to turn hypotheses into innately true ‘essences’ passed down by tradition.
I explore the power struggle behind ‘free speech’.
I take a look at kinetic exchange models of income, and what we can learn from their mistakes.
I review Carey King’s new book ‘The Economic Superorganism’.
A hellish year is over and a vaccine is rolling out. Let’s be thankful for science.
Here’s a tale about empirical work that demonstrates a simple rule: the deeper you go, the harder it gets.
Some advice about how to avoid getting hoodwinked by mainstream economics.
IQ tests have always bothered me. They claim to measure ‘general intelligence’. I think this is bullshit.
Here are the 5 blogs that I read frequently.