Russia’s GDP declines in Q2: 4% growth y/y
From BOFIT today (as translated by Google): According to the first estimate of the Russian Statistical Institute, Russia’s GDP grew by 4% year-on-year in April-June. […]
Month: August 2024
Kursk 2024 – Update 8/15/2024
From MilitaryLand. Source: MilitaryLand, accessed 8/15/2024. Notably, the forces involved include the 22nd and 88th Mechanized Brigades, and the 80th Air Assault Brigade (and elements […]
Clever Marketing for CVS
My urologist, in his instructions to prepare me for the diagnosis, told me to use a Fleet enema before the procedure. So I went […]
Business Cycle Indicators – NBER and Others – Mid-July 2024
With the release of Fed industrial production (-0.6% m/m vs. -0.3% consensus) and retail sales (+1.0% m/m vs. +0.4% consensus), we have the following images, […]
Thousands of NetSuite stores are leaking sensitive data due to poor regulatory controls
How does this lead to misalignment? Let’s assume that an administrator creates a CRT “No Permissions Required.” When adding custom fields, you want some fields […]
Tax Free Tips – The Marginal REVOLUTION
No, this idea is absurd, in part because so much of the current salary could, in one way or another, end up being reclassified as […]
MIT presents a database containing 700+ risks related to AI
However, the researchers noted in the FAQ that the Repository has several limitations, including being limited to risks from 43 taxonomies, so it “may miss […]
Thursday various links
1. De Soto got his wish in Haiti. 2. Are there few people who want to stand out in society? 3. Lyman Stone on TFR. […]
Make Going to the Doctor Like Going to the Vet
Earlier this year, our dog spent a few weeks in a lot of pain and on a lot of painkillers because he was hit by […]
The Rat Race for Research Funding is Slowing Scientific Progress
Yves here. Speaking of rat races, I have a bunch of things to do and I need to dig. But hopefully this post about the […]