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Mon, 18/05/2026 - 22:01

Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds coming from his administration. We called this list a collection of Trump’s cruelties, collusions, corruptions, and crimes, and it felt urgent to track them, to ensure these horrors—happening almost daily—would not be forgotten. Now that Trump has returned to office, amid civil rights, humanitarian, economic, and constitutional crises, we felt it critical to make an inventory of this new round of horrors. This list will be updated monthly between now and the end of Donald Trump’s second term.

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Mon, 18/05/2026 - 18:00
Maximilian Huppertz It is well established that climate change affects productivity, but its effects on trade costs have not been studied. Ignoring these and focusing solely on productivity could lead to an underestimate of its overall impact. It could also create a source of climate-related risk, with the potential to affect the financial system through … Continue reading Climate change increases bilateral trade costs (through its impact on maritime shipping)
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Mon, 18/05/2026 - 17:00
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Mon, 18/05/2026 - 10:09

This food timeline started as a way to explore the revolution in Australian food that has occurred during the baby-boomers’ lifetime, but has since expanded to include more about the previous decades (and century) as well. Also included are overseas events and trends that had an impact here. The entries are brief, but there are lots of links if you want more information.

Michelin Guide - Bib Gourmand

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Sun, 17/05/2026 - 21:26
. Un viaggio in fondo ai tuoi occhi “dai d’illusi smammai” / Un viaggio in fondo ai tuoi occhi solcherò / Dune Mosse … Dentro una lacrima / E verso il sole / Voglio gridare amore  / Uuh, non ne posso più  / Vieni t’imploderò / A rallentatore, e … / E nell’immenso morirò! … […]
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Sun, 17/05/2026 - 20:52
Little is gained when theories are evaluated by combining unrealistic standards with less than ideal data, and employing methods that rest on unrealistic assumptions. Worse yet, this ritualism prevents us from recognizing the possibility of a more appropriate way of using data to evaluate theories. Our proposals are not a strict recipe or formula to […]
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Sun, 17/05/2026 - 12:21

Όταν άρχισαν να πέφτουν βροχή οι βόμβες στο Ιράν, τις θεώρησα απαρχή του Βατερλό του Ντόναλντ Τραμπ. Βλέποντας το πολιτικό του κίνημα, μια περίεργη συμμαχία εξαγριωμένων προλετάριων και αχόρταγων πλουτοκρατών, να βυθίζεται σε εμφύλιο ταξικό πόλεμο, παράφρασα εκείνο που είχε πει ο Τσόρτσιλ για τη Μάχη του Ελ Αλαμέιν: πριν από το Ιράν, ο Τραμπ […]

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Sat, 16/05/2026 - 07:50
Liberalernas partiledare Simona Mohamsson meddelade idag att hon vill göra Sverige till ett skatteparadis och fördubbla antalet miljardärer till år 2037. Enligt Mohamsson har vi “fortfarande höga skatter i Sverige och det är klart att det hämmar när människor vill kunna kavla upp ärmarna.” Herre du min milde! Och detta grodors plums och ankors plask […]