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What are the political implications of climate change? I have been looking into a few studies lately on the implications of climate change for societies. In brief, there is substantial evidence that climate change matter for economic development, political instability, climate migrants, public health, conflict, etc. Nerini et al. (2019) provide a great overview on […]

211. Surprising shared word etymologies 212. A Beginner’s Guide to Miles Davis 213. Doc Pop’s One-Dimensional Chess 214. The C-Word: Scientific Euphemisms Do Not Improve Causal Inference From Observational Data 215. Star Trek + Design 216. Curves and Surfaces 217. Deep Play? Video Games and the Historical Imaginary 218. Bicycle Network Analysis 219. Shortage nation: […]

I et tidligere indlæg argumenterede jeg for, at der var grund til at forvente, at folketingsvalget kunne finde sted samme dag som kommunalvalget. Mit kvalificerede gæt var således, at folketingsvalget ville finde sted 16. november 2021. Vi kan nu konstarere, at jeg tog fejl. Det er ikke første – og helt sikkert ikke sidste – […]

This is a follow-up post to my previous post on great R functions. I use some of these functions a lot while a few of the functions have been very helpful at least once. 11. dplyr::coalesce() I have been working with data where two columns have the relevant data that needed to be in one […]

There has been a lot of talk about the TV show Friends in 2021, especially related to the reunion of the cast. I have written about the show before (in Danish), and while it is not a show that I am going to watch again anytime soon, there are a few scenes that might be […]