epopppp.bsky.social
Professor @ a large Midwestern univ. Wrote a book about economists + policy, one about academic science + policy.
Temporarily on the "government is breaking" beat, but I'd rather be posting about public utility debates from 1906.
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TIL
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It also, like you said, doesn't really map onto existing political axes, making it harder/more complicated to talk about.
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That's interesting -- I didn't actually know state boards were only established in that stretch.
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Lot of similarity between this argument and "talking about racism causes racism."
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(okay it's five days later but it's bait)
yep, Charles Hitch went from running PPBS at DOD to running UC
what's this from?
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Not snark, just had second thoughts about posting. Weird moment right now.
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Congratulations!!! It's still an accomplishment to celebrate, even if it's not the security it once was.
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Thanks. It's hard to keep track of everything going on but I'm glad it is at least still searchable one way.
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Does this mean they are removing information about completed grants from the searchable NSF database?
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You and me both.
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The only three valid jobs for Real Men are Factory Guy, Coal Miner and Poster.
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great book and excellent example
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Oh, yeah, it is very strategic. There's bumbling, too, but that doesn't mean there aren't very sharp people working on this who have figured out how to effectively weaponize systems.
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Good luck Eddy!
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I also think the Administrative Procedures Act is pretty interesting, so
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(also I don't think any of it's boring but that's more of a personal problem)
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Thank you for this.
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But with your actual education you were probably prepared to demolish them (whether you chose to or not)
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That's encouraging though
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Just trying to give props where it is due :) -- fortunately, it's an increasingly long list!
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UCLA is on there fwiw
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Uh, my system is a little weird. I put them in random order and let myself pick any from the first ten. That way I have some choice to go with mood, but can't cherry-pick too much. It's been fun though, I'm learning a lot about film!
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You are welcome!
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One of my favorite signs from another city: "Pete Hegseth Cured My Impostor Syndrome."
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When I started it didn't quite register how big a project it actually was
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I just paused my subscription! But will make a mental note for later.
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This is part of the watch-all-the-BFI-movies project. #13 on the list, my 29th.
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And it's been that way for a very long time.