Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Trump, Huey Long, Brett Kavanaugh, MSNBC, super-yacht sales, Aurelius Capital, caring for famliy, air pollution, California snow, HHS, Anthem, Thanksgiving post mortem, “Silent Sam,” Great Barrier Reef hotel, Piketty movie, Sonoma homeless, VR for cows
Read more...California’s recurrent power outages this year by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and Southern California Edison, in response to wildfire threats up and down the state, have forced patients to think about how they get care when the power is cut at hospitals and clinics.
Read more...A study finds that using hashtags in tweets about news stories turns a lot of readers off. But is that a valid conclusion?
Read more...Far from Brexit letting the UK takw back control, it has entered into a relationship where it holds none of the cards.
Read more...Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have initiated an investigation that could lead to criminal charges against at least six opiods companies.
Read more...Private equity grifting meets internet domain names.
Read more...Today’s Water Cooler: Biden, Bloomberg, Booker, Buttigieg, Sanders, Warren, impeachment, fun generational quiz, consumer confidence, manufacturing, international trade in goods, housing, Barneys, whales and carbon, game characters, Race GPS, Kim Kardashian, Schrödinger’s kittens
Read more...How the Fed’s fingerprints are all over the repo mess.
Read more...Discussion of a contested topic: How to pay for a Green New Deal.
Read more...A China-Pakistan pipeline deal bodes ill for the US.
Read more...Comparing Google to Qwant for user interface/user experience, privacy under the GDPR, and the “filter bubble”
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Read more...Our results add to a growing body of evidence linking pharmaceutical payments to changes in prescribing behaviour
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