Saturday assorted links

by Tyler Cowen November 7, 2026 at 11:49 am

1. Simon Winchester, RIP (NYT).

2. Pork roll vs. Taylor Ham, a NJ map.

3. Those new service sector jobs, Bradford edition.

4. “New assessment of the greatest of all time: Antarctic blue whales, showing how whaling reduced them from >200,000 to a low of just 418 before slow recovery at 4.5% per year to more than 4000”

5. The costs of federal permitting.

6. The Thai doctor KC superstition (NYT).

7. Spanish-language interview with me. Y sobre el premio.