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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Sherpa poisoning, Kentucky bourbon, Netflix prices, NFL subscriptions, and baggage fees
Apr 14
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Jadrian Wooten
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Most Americans Can't Answer These Three Money Questions
Can you answer these three money questions? Most American adults can't, and it turns out that whether you ever learned this stuff in school depended…
Apr 13
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Tuesday Assorted Links
WNBA negotiations, MBA tuition, job market confidence, commercial spaceflight, and graduate degree returns
Apr 7
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Guns and Butter: The Oldest Trade-Off in Economics Is Back
"We're fighting wars. We can't take care of daycare." Trump's off-the-cuff remark at a luncheon is actually one of the oldest ideas in economics. It…
Apr 6
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March 2026
Tuesday's Assorted Links
PlayStation 5, sports betting, pay cuts, food delivery, and fines for AI use
Mar 31
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Jadrian Wooten
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When People Cut Back on Instagram, Where Do They Go?
A field experiment paid thousands of people to give up Facebook and Instagram, and then the researchers tracked where their time went. The answer wasn't…
Mar 30
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Gas prices, WNBA, microshifting, AI-powered prices, and chip shortages
Mar 24
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Jadrian Wooten
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What You Don't Know About Your Salary Is Costing You
Employers know what the job pays. You don't. Here's why that gap exists, and how workers are closing it.
Mar 23
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Jadrian Wooten
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Salary Transparent Street
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
False advertising, gold as currency, AI fatigue, tariff employment boost, and job hopping
Mar 17
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Jadrian Wooten
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What Was the Economy Like in the '90s?
From recession to budget surplus to dot-com bubble, the economic story of the '90s is more interesting than the nostalgia lets on.
Mar 16
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Jadrian Wooten
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Tuesday's Assorted Links
Ikea plushie, teen AI use, reading, pollen, and business class
Mar 10
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Jadrian Wooten
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Claude, ChatGPT, and Dick's Sporting Goods
Why did Dick's Sporting Goods rank No. 3 in the Apple App Store above Google Gemini? The answer is a simple economics lesson about incentives, data, and…
Mar 9
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Jadrian Wooten
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