A Dose of Their Own Medicine
Posted in Education on Mar 10th, 2009
It is by now no secret that lots of Harvard faculty ended up in the Administration. As sad as it is, I actually find this story funny and ironic: “Harvard is Rich, so no layoffs.“
Homines libenter quod volunt credunt
Posted in Education on Mar 10th, 2009
It is by now no secret that lots of Harvard faculty ended up in the Administration. As sad as it is, I actually find this story funny and ironic: “Harvard is Rich, so no layoffs.“
Posted in Environment, You Can't Have it Both Ways on Mar 10th, 2009
Proponents of doing something about global warming are proposing moderate policies (viz the IPCC “midrange” estimates about what we need to do) to mitigate warming. In order to have any meaningful impact on the trend of global temperatures, world economic activity would need to be slowed by about 1.7 percent per year for the next […]