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- Course “Getting started with R for busy people” has a new homeI also slightly rewrote many lessons of the course
- #1 – How to plot functions with ggplot2geom_function() and as_function() offer an elegant and powerful solution to plot mathematical functions with ggplot2
- Katalin Karikó, status in academia and lost scientific discoveriesThe status game in academia probably comes at a significant social cost
- New sessions for Getting started with R for busy people are openBook your seat for the online workshop now
- A hike at the RudemontThe Rudemont is a calcareous grassland that provides great views of the Moselle valley
- All in One SEO is a plugin to avoidAll in One SEO is not a plugin that can be trusted
- How to properly import an email list from a CSV file in MailPoetBeware of how dates are formatted in your CSV
- #1 – The most watched economics seminar in history?A lot of people watched Florian Ederer’s presentation of his joint working paper on EJMR
- What to make of the decreasing engagement metrics of Threads?Calling Threads already dead is premature
- Stage Manager is not there yetDespite substantial progress, Stage Manager is still hard to use on iPadOS
- Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter, is outThe launch of Threads is close to an industrial disaster for Twitter
- Twitter has effectively become a fully walled gardenThe move is unilateral, and further degrades the usefulness of Twitter for content creators
- I am back!After a long and unwanted hiatus, I am excited to relaunch my economics newsletter
- At long last, my newsletter!Launching this newsletter is both the scariest and the most exciting thing of my career in economics