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LinkFest 2016-04-01

April Fool's Edition The CDC is trying to make 86 million Americans sick I've long thought the pre-diabetes thing was a bit foolish. While it is a good thing to be able to quantitate, if you don't understand what you are doing it can

LinkFest 2016-03-04

Liberal, Harsh Denmark Scandinavian welfare states work best when they stay largely Scandinavian. The Revolt of the Comedians: Tina Fey Edition When Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt came out, my wife said to me, "It is all one big race joke." How Trump Rules Twitter From the Twitter timeline of

LinkFest 2016-01-15

Ten Theses on Immigration Ross Douthat doing yeoman's work to point out that mass immigration has costs too. Deep State of the Union Another article by Steve Sailer on the Deep State.

LinkFest 2016-01-10

Jane Jacobs on Cities Jerry Pournelle recommended reading Jane Jacobs, so I read The Death and Life of Great American Cities. It was an absolutely fascinating book. In retrospect, I'm not surprised that Jerry recommended it. The Death and Life of Great American Cities is a masterwork from

The Long View 2002-04-23: The Really Angry People

John suspected that nationalist politics in Europe would grow because the EU has often been so feckless about representing the actual interests of Europeans. This seems to have been largely borne out. Right and center-right nationalist parties all seem to get tarred with the same brush in the press, but

A stand-up guy

CNN reports on Oscar Vazquez, an ASU grad who was an illegal immigrant. He was brought here by his parents when he was 12, and then grew up in Arizona. He distinguished himself in robotics, got married, and had a child. But, he knows that mechanical engineering jobs will require