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BrianHollar

  1. Wow! Sobering to think how much the world has changed in this dimension over the last 100 years. amzn.com/k/3QD64IAI0KC10 #Kindle
  2. After a long hiatus, I am blogging again: thinkingonthemargin.blogspot.com
  3. Well said! RT @bakadesuyo: There is no security in life, only opportunity. - Mark Twain
  4. Seth Godin on opportunity cost: bit.ly/H8s2fM
  5. Happiness is as important to your health as not smoking? bit.ly/qykCLu
  6. Fascinating! “Development economists are finding placebo effects in randomized control trials" ow.ly/9KcnL via @justinwolfers
  7. Interesting. "10 Ways to Visualize How Americans Spend Money on Health Care" bit.ly/FQqzRH via @crampell
  8. Wise words "You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. - Frank Crane” @bakadesuyo
  9. What you need to know before you watch the Super Bowl: bakadesuyo.com/what-you-need-…
  10. RT @allthingscensus: Share of married U.S. adults at record low, median age at first marriage at record high. pewrsr.ch/uFQDt7
  11. Tenure Track at Marymount University! thinkingonthemargin.blogspot.com/2012/01/tenure…
  12. On the bus to NYC, doing a mini #NoBaggageChallenge. Two days with only what I can fit in my new @scottevest Expedition Jacket!
  13. Wonderful metaphor! amzn.com/k/18CXD6J3NGJZC #Kindle
  14. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! twitter.com/BrianHollar/st…
  15. Do patents like this incentivize or destroy innovation? @jkOnTheRun: Apple’s latest patent big trouble for competitors dlvr.it/11Pg2g
  16. C.S. Lewis on the necessity of metaphor. amzn.com/k/33E5L9Q23SP1O #Kindle
  17. Required reading: "If I Were a Poor Black Kid" j.mp/sG62tm
  18. @jrhorn424 Can't be since it is typically voluntary, right? Social pressure != overriding of one's will.
  19. Detox diets = more junk science: bit.ly/svFtSS @TelegraphSci
  20. @warrntn Welcome to Twitter! :)