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The Economics (or not) of Wearing Hats

There has to be some behavorial economics in here somewhere I just can’t figure out what it is.  Something with signaling, or, er, oh, I don’t know. But, I get it. Wearing hats that are not baseball...

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My Author Page On Amazon

My Amazon Author Page is finally updated.  What do you think?  Remember, my love of cheese can not be understated. After Tom Acox graduated from St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA, he authored...

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You do NOT need a Kindle to buy my eBook!

Sorry for the back to back shameless self-promotion posts…people kept asking, here’s the answer. To read my book you do not need a Kindle. You need whatever you are reading this on now. So, a computer,...

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Unsettling Medical Statistics of the Day

Imagine if 95% of people didn’t know they had… Via Philly.com Celiac is an autoimmune disease that afflicts about one in every 133 Americans. But an estimated 95 percent of people who have the disease...

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They get you with the fees…

This seems to be a questionable business practice…also, where’s my sharpie?

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Anyone know if this place still exists?

Perhaps I should have been making a different gesture…

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Is Fred Wilpon Smarter Than We All Think?

Probably not.  Okay, definitely not.  But this quote from the Daily News did get me thinking about personal incentives and some behavioral thinking. Daily News article… Wilpon didn’t get off as easy....

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Blogger and Commenter Intelligence

In a fit of annoyance I previously made a graph (and drank an iced coffee) showing the level of arrogance on extremely intelligent blogs–see below.  I never posted it because it is more like some of...

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My eBook’s New Cover

Now actually featuring the title and my name, wa-hooo.  I really rushed getting that sucker posted.

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Michele Bachman has 28 kids (and only one L in her name)

I’ve been consumed with work and other matters but I suspect one of the major networks must have raised this issue…

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