Jake Seliger

@seligerj

Grant writing consultant, writer, very occasional professor. seligerj AT gmail DOT com.

New York
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Joined November 2009
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  1. Jul 2

    Life: There is clearly a universal eligibility to be rational and literate

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    Jul 1

    What makes a city perfect for having street cafes?,

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    Jun 30

    Some facts on single-family housing in Seattle

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    Jul 1

    Grow the Puzzle Around You:

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    Jun 29

    Travis Kalanick probably did more for racial equality than your favorite activist.

    "Black riders were 73 percent more likely than white riders to have a taxi trip cancelled and waited 6-15 minutes longer than white riders, all else equal. By contrast, ridehail services nearly eliminate the racial-ethnic differences in service quality"
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  6. Jun 30

    How I remember what I read and connect it to what else I’ve read

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  7. Jun 29

    Links: Reading, drugs, civility, The Deuce, the schools, and more!

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    Jun 28

    A baby fell and hit his head. The family took hi to the ER. The ER said he was fine, let him take a nap, fed him some formula, and sent the family on their way. The bill? $18,000. Greatest healthcare system in the world, folks.

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  9. Jun 28

    Thoughts on an encounter with Rene Girard

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  10. Jun 18

    Write proposals for grant reviewers, not your colleagues or bureaucratic peers

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  11. Jun 18

    Links: The Model 3 factory, Tolkien and Middle-earth, intra-sex competition, sugar, and more!

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    Jun 17

    Search UAW and “corruption”. Very long reading list. Great organization.

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    Jun 15

    Remarkable: Harvard's own internal investigations show the school routinely and significantly discriminated in favor of white applicants over Asian-American applicants. Except for race, 43% of students would be Asian-American, instead of 18%.

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  14. Jun 15

    Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America — Emily Dufton

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  15. Jun 14

    "Strengthening Implementation of Anti-Corruption Standards in Europe" is a federal grant program: and yet I cannot help but think, "Perhaps we should work on our own anti-corruption standards first?"

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    Jun 12

    1/ The scooter startups are way more important than you think, or in emoji-speak: 🛴+📱=🤖🚗🚁. Let me explain.

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  17. Jun 12

    Links: Abusing the university bureaucracy, democracy, driverless cars, don’t be a writer, and more!

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  18. Jun 11

    A Stampede of Meatless Products Overrun Grocery Store Meat Cases: Meatless hamburger patties and non-diary milk substitutes cut into sales of animal-based foods.

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  19. Jun 11

    No one takes the next step

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    Jun 8

    "Universities are in effect a cartel who can levy an entrance toll to the professional job market." Read on "Six Forces Disrupting Higher Education"

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