Farming, Risk, and the Long Run of History

One of the little games I play with myself is seeing if I can tie different parts of my life together in ways that are illuminating, to me at any…
Read moreOne of the little games I play with myself is seeing if I can tie different parts of my life together in ways that are illuminating, to me at any…
Read moreOn his blog Applied Mythology, Steve Savage has a nice post on farmers in the US and Canada, with graphs showing how their numbers have dwindled and how efficient they…
Read moreNo, these are not necessarily books published this year. In fact, most aren’t. Nor are they necessarily the best. Best depends on what you are looking for. What they are…