Enjoyed this podcast where @deepakshenoy chats w the ever interesting @kunalb11
— Sajith Pai (@sajithpai) July 14, 2020
Brief thread of what I found interesting.
(there is also a transcript if you prefer that)https://t.co/FBQkUn1ayJ
For my next trick, I will now attempt to summarize @ole_b_peters very insightful paper in @nature :
— Taylor Pearson (@TaylorPearsonMe) July 13, 2020
The Ergodicity Problem in Economics
At the risk of being hyperbolic, I think it is one of the most important papers ever published in economics. pic.twitter.com/diLp6wsdys
The point isn't that Hobbes is real to Calvin; it's that Calvin is real to Hobbes, in a way that he isn't to his teachers, his classmates, or his parents. https://t.co/nH6LGRfUrv
— Brendan O'Kane (@bokane) July 11, 2020
By now you've probably seen the vitriol against "irregardless" being considered a "real word". I wanted to discuss the actual science (linguistics) behind words like this because quite frankly, it's beautiful and a little surprising. 🧵 pic.twitter.com/sdliyTfhdZ
— Ariel Cohen-Goldberg (@arielmc_g) July 9, 2020
Which G7 and BRICS countries will recover the fastest from coronavirus-induced recession? Beyond presumably impressive quarterly growth, what will their GDP look like in Q3? Findings from our latest report in this thread [1/6] pic.twitter.com/iHgztEQbHO
— The Economist Intelligence Unit (@TheEIU) July 15, 2020