…games and movies, not the actual bootlegged games and movies. This is one of the more egregious consequences of the DMCA, making it illegal to talk about ways that copyrights…

…it played millions of games with itself and learned through experience how to make the best moves. As a result, it has odd blindspots (poor appreciation for fortresses, for instance)…

…pricing games are also widespread. Hospitals claim large operating losses, especially in the COVID pandemic period, but large systems sit on balance sheets with tens of billions of dollars in…

…. . Catlin Clark is an economic asset to women’s basketball. The crowds turn out to games when their teams play the Indiana Fever and Catlin. Her demise would hurt…

…us have that debate.  In the meantime everyone is just playing games with us. [Now it seems that Cowen’s post is not about adverse selection, or mandates, or even the…

…caused by defectively designed or labeled medical devices.” But Scalia, in response, said, “It is not our job to speculate upon congressional motives.” The Bush administration sided with industry, saying…

…this administration. In the Congressional Oversight Panel Reports September 16, 2010 pdf is available at the website today. I have read Elizabeth Warren has ‘recused’ herself from the current document….

rdan The Second Report of the Congressional Oversight Panel of January 9, 2009 from the Oversight Committee for TARP makes for beginning reading. Mostly unanswered questions, but no surprise. If…

…Americans disapprove of the Congressional Republicans. Only 17% approve. Congressional Democrats’ approval, disapproval, and net approval have all held steady or improved slightly. That is all. Cross-posted at Asymptosis.  …

by Linda Beale The Countermajoritarian Difficulty and Congressional Ethics–Ending the Shutdown [Edited to add Marcotte article on role of fundamentalism in Tea Party politics.] We have seen congressional ethics probes…