Month: June 2014

June 9, 2014 0

Lennart Bengtsson and His Nine Lives

By News Desk

Tweet While fairly distrustful and always on the lookout for inside knife work, Eli has come to recognize that sometime you have to wait to the end to understand what has happened. This was the case, with the Monnett issue .  There, even after it was explained to him, Michael Tobis was simply too full of good will to accept Eli’s explanation.

June 8, 2014 0

A Paper Named Sue

By News Desk

Female hurricanes are deadlier than male hurricanes PNAS 2014 : 1402786111v1-201402786. Eli’s POV is that this was pitched to the freakonomics crowd masquerading as journalists who were happy to roll with it.  There are, as they say, issues, and Eli will simply outsource those to Jeremy Freese , Andrew   Gelman , Harold Brooks and Bob   O’Hara . Bottom line, as Brooks points out is that these clowns are building a model for a fictitious, but churn baiting effect.  Why churn