Assorted links

1. Another list with different countries in a rank order.

2. Ross Douthat on Unnatural Selection.

3.  Not just CPI bias, and contrary to common impression per capita gdp growth rates also have been falling.  If median income growth rates are slower yet, that is a sign of potent rent-seeking by minority groups (finance, medicine, politicians, lobbyists, etc.).

4. Update on who is the world’s most traveled person.

5. Debate over whether ATM sounds are real.