english isn't for cowards. if you're not saying 'torpify,' that's a skill issue. there's no Académie Française telling you what to do. if you try to type 'pallific' and freak out when you see a little red underline, maybe you're not ready to roll with the big dogs.
Tempted to write a little case-study of New World Screwworm eradication to push back against every lazy citation of Seeing Like A State. Good book and all but that bit in the preface where he says “I was originally going to include the TVA but ̶f̶o̶u̶n̶d̶ ̶o̶u̶t̶ ̶i̶t̶ ̶w̶o̶r̶k̶e̶d̶ the case was too complicated” 🤨
Investors warn Scottish government against using long-dated bonds in planned sale, saying independence risk premium in borrowing costs rises the "further out the curve you travel". Some conveyed this on Friday call with officials
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Very chuffed to read that the brilliant economist @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social enjoyed and recommends my book We Are Not Machines. Thank you for the very thoughtful reflections, Diane
"Is olive oil fruit juice" - the greatest Land War in European history, locked by a moderator after 12,239 Italians dead