Slow Boring — Archive

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Tuesday thread — and mailbag time!
Smartphones in schools are bad
The narrow case against phones in school is clearly right
Monday poll
The case for counterfactual history
Historians hate alternate history, but it's a good way to understand causal claims
Sunday thread
Saturday thread
The Take Bakery: How to reform the sports gambling industry
It all starts with reducing demand
Friday thread
The pro-social reality TV show we need
"The Builders," coming soon
Thursday Thread
Join the conversation
Fund more climate research
Technology offers global solutions to a global problem
Wednesday thread
Unleash the growth machine!
Cities facing budget crisis need to open their hearts to market-rate housing
Tuesday thread
The truth about the Biden economy
It's best not to exaggerate in either direction