Jaisalmer

In praise of folly

jaisalmer — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:24:49 +0000

Why poverty and famines are almost never a supply problem – it is equally possible for starvation to develop in countries flush with fertile arable land, as in Zimbabwe now - but an economic and entitlement problem

Surely you’re joking…

jaisalmer — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:24:36 +0000

Try to teach like that, if you can.

Lucy in the sky with diamonds

jaisalmer — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:54:05 +0000

Some of us were born (almost) with Powers of Ten. Some grew up with an astronomy book – I still have one given to me by an engineer cousin.

It’s comforting that the guys at Google continue to let their inner child out.

Google Earth Sky

Cracking a nut with a sledgehammer

jaisalmer — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:56:46 +0000

Alex Tabarrok of Marginal Revolution on how to read and apply the First Theorem of Welfare Economics.