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Tyler’s twitter account was hacked yesterday for the most pedestrian of motives:
An amazing new weight loss product! It worked for me and I didnt even change my diet! [link redacted]
— tylercowen (@tylercowen) May 31, 2012
Justin Wolfers tweeted that this was rather unimaginative and following a challenge fromEric Cramptonat Offsetting Behaviour a new meme was born, #tylertweets. First the honora...
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“Our time and attention is scarce. Art is not that important to us, no matter what we might like to believe… Our love of art is often quite temporary, dependent upon our moods, and our love of art is subservient to our demand for a positive self image. How we look at art should account for those imperfections and work around them.
Keep in mind that books, like art museums, are not always geared to the desires of the reader. Maybe we think we are supposed to like tough books, but are we? Who says? Many writers (and art museums) produce for quite a small subsample of the… public.”
― Tyler Cowen
Keep in mind that books, like art museums, are not always geared to the desires of the reader. Maybe we think we are supposed to like tough books, but are we? Who says? Many writers (and art museums) produce for quite a small subsample of the… public.”
― Tyler Cowen
“Once you're using sides and sauces you're on the right track and you're also following the general principles about how to eat well in the United States.”
― Tyler Cowen, An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies
― Tyler Cowen, An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies
“...apart from the seemingly magical internet, life in broad material terms isn't so different from what it was in 1953...The wonders portrayed in THE JETSONS, the space-age television cartoon from the 1960s, have not come to pass...Life is better and we have more stuff, but the pace of change has slowed down compared to what people saw two or three generations ago.”
― Tyler Cowen, The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better
― Tyler Cowen, The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better
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| Page-Turners: The...: CURRENT: Economics and business | 1 | 1 | Mar 27, 2012 12:26am | |
| The History Book ...: * WHAT IS EVERYBODY READING NOW? | 1575 | 1091 | May 26, 2012 08:10am |
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