Pennies Are BAD
Found a link to this video on the Freakonomcis Blog and thought it was great. Easy to understand, entertaining, and it points out the foolish decisions that we keep making with our coins.
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This is an older article that I tagged, but found it incredibly interesting. Like many rich Americans, I used to think educational investment could heal the country’s ills—but I was wrong. Fighting inequality must come first. Article Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/education-isnt-enough/590611/
Bucket List Breweries…..
Saw this link the other day for “Bucket List Brewery Tour.” I have visited two of the brewery’s on the list, but not the one closeted to me. Who is up for a trip to 3 Floyds or a crazy road trip to all of them? One is in Alaska, so that might be a long drive.
I wasn’t good at math….
I am not sure how many times I said this to myself, but I used it as an excuse in school lots of times. When a friend posted the link below on Facebook, I was very interested to find out what the research showed. There’s one key difference between kids who excel at math…
YEARS makes a record!
YEARS makes a record! by Years » Updates — Kickstarter. A friend is making a record. They have already raised enough to get the record off the ground, but consider kicking in for marketing or just buying a record.
History and Guide to NFL Defenses
The NY Times isn’t normally the website that you think of having great football reporting, but they have an in-depth and educational series on the different defensive schemes in football over time. Looks like it will come out in 7 parts and the first 3 are already published. Probably more information that you want to…
Making It in America – Magazine – The Atlantic
Hear about this on NPR: Making It in America – Magazine – The Atlantic. I actually went out and purchased the magazine to read this article. It was interesting and highlights how the arguments that are taking place about education and “middle class” policy don’t recognize how drastically the economy has changed and certain jobs…