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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Guaranteed basic income, banking aspirations, Central Park, IKEA, and Aldi
Oct 21
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Jadrian Wooten
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Taking A Bite Out of the Competition
Smucker’s is suing Trader Joe’s over a crustless PB&J sandwich. The lawsuit isn’t about peanut butter or jelly. It’s about how companies stay different…
Oct 20
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Jadrian Wooten
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Commercial volumes, artificial consulting, gold futures, death reports, and street parking
Oct 14
13
Why Fired Coaches Still Get Paid Millions
When college football coaches are fired, they often walk away with millions. Buyouts act as insurance for taking one of the riskiest jobs in sports, but…
Oct 13
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Jadrian Wooten
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Coffee prices, American whiskey, university compact, living solo, and berries
Oct 7
17
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The Upside of a Bubble (Yes, Really)
Artificial intelligence may be shaping up like a bubble, but history shows some bubbles can leave society better off.
Oct 6
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Jadrian Wooten
24
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September 2025
Tuesday's Assorted Links
Hamburger Helper, Disney+, gentrification, pumpkin concierges, and industry perceptions
Sep 30
15
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So, What (Economics Concepts) Can We See?
Why are Lowe’s and Home Depot so often neighbors? With help from TikTok sleuth JoseMonkey, we looked at the actual data and found dozens of store pairs…
Sep 29
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Jadrian Wooten
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josemonkey
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Reading and math scores, AI utilization, online adults, iPods, and political change
Sep 23
27
When Loss Aversion Flops
Emmys host Nate Bargatze tried to use a classic behavioral economics trick to shorten speeches. Instead, the night ended with a negative balance and a…
Sep 22
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Jadrian Wooten
26
3
Tuesday's Assorted Links
Views on capitalism, Airbnb restrictions, postal traffic, fact checking departments, and building incentives
Sep 16
15
What Your Venmo Behavior Says About You
Do you round up or send the exact amount? That tiny decision reveals more about your brain, and your social habits, than you might think.
Sep 15
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Jadrian Wooten
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