I et indlæg hos Megafon kan man læse Megafons udlægning af, hvordan deres målinger klarede sig ved folketingsvalget 2022. I dette indlæg leverer jeg et gratis faktatjek af de påstande, de kommer med i det pågældende indlæg. Det er foranlediget af, at jeg finder flere af påstandene, der bringes, for misvisende. Vær gerne opmærksom på, […]
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Gode film #2
For mere end et årti siden skrev jeg et indlæg med mine anbefalinger til 50 gode film. Dengang skrev jeg, at det, ‘sagtens [kan] være, at jeg om et år ser på denne liste igen, og vælger at lave et nyt indlæg med en revideret liste. Dette indlæg er blot tiltænkt som værende en liste, […]
How I limit my social media use
I am not a huge fan of social media. I am not saying that the people who have the least to say are the ones who say the most on social media, but it could feel like that. In any case, it is (too?) easy to use social media and I do whatever I can […]
Assorted links #24
761. Pareto efficency 762. Recommendations for Japan travel 763. Vim Tips for the Intermediate Vim User 764. A drive through central London – August 1999 765. How to draw ideas 766. The BBC’s Editorial Standards 767. Biology for computer scientists and AI engineers 768. ‘It was like an apocalyptic movie’: 20 climate photographs that changed […]
The opportunity cost of understanding opportunity costs
I read a study by Modig (2020) on what Swedish economists consider to be the most important economic concepts that ordinary people should acquire and understand. On the top of the list is opportunity cost (see Figure 1 in the paper for an overview of the economic concepts that are important to acquire and understand […]