Reposted by fbradyAaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 6hPresident of one of the most innovative, powerful unions in America ⬇️ 0113
Reposted by fbradyScott Lincicome @scottlincicome.bsky.social · 11hNew @nberpubs: "The Regulatory Burden of Licensure Sales Laws: New Evidence on Race and the U.S. Tobacco Market" www.nber.org/papers/w3584... 051
Reposted by fbradyScott Lincicome @scottlincicome.bsky.social · 11hNew @nberpubs: "Living in a Ghost Town: The Geography of Depopulation and Aging" www.nber.org/papers/w3585... "Regions undergoing these trends face declining local amenities and rising per-capita public service costs." 093
Reposted by fbradyChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 21hThis is a big deal for me and, as I've said a thousand times on here, I think the doomer-narrative of nothing being a win bc Trump and his people lie and cheat is dangerous. They lose. A lot. And rightfully so because they're doing illegal things. And taking those wins is important for democracy. 1363582
Reposted by fbradyMike Talbot @miketalbot.io · 05/10/2026New blog post: running R and Python together on an HPC compute node with Positron, including the setup and the snags. Check it out if you routinely work in both languages (regardless of whether you use HPCs or not). miketalbot.io/blog/posts/2...miketalbot.ioR and Python and the Holy Grail – Mike Talbot 2237
fbrady @fbrady.bsky.social · 21hor install linux 👀static.klipy.comWolf of Wall Street: One Of Us! DiCaprio, HillAlt: Wolf of Wall Street: One Of Us! DiCaprio, Hill and some other guys pounding on a table chanting “One of Us!” 010
fbrady @fbrady.bsky.social · 21hit is a little bit annoying but you can disable it: www.pcworld.com/article/2913...pcworld.comWindows 11 is packed with AI now. Here’s how to take back controlMicrosoft wants to put AI everywhere on your PC, but you can take back control. 031
Reposted by fbradyAnna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026A new IWPR report confirms that college-educated Black women are more likely to lead in government than in companies. Which is why the DOGE cuts that slashed federal jobs have been particularly devastating for college-educated Black women. #blacksky 3341124
Reposted by fbradyHansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 05/10/2026TODAY (Monday, Oct. 5) is the deadline for registering to vote for the midterms in: AMERICAN SAMOA ARIZONA ARKANSAS FLORIDA GEORGIA INDIANA KENTUCKY LOUISIANA — in-person, mail (10/13 online) MISSISSIPPI MONTANA — mail (11/3 in-person) OHIO SOUTH CAROLINA — mail TENNESSEE TEXAS npr.org/votenpr.orgHow to register to vote and check your registration statusFor the 2026 elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory. 14658529
Reposted by fbradyArin Dube @arindube.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Apropos of claims being made on the other site about minimum wage effects on jobs. I encourage you to look at our work on the own-wage elasticity (OWE). Most studies suggest effects that are either positive or small negative, where magnitudes are economically interpretable. 1/ 2276
Reposted by fbradyAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 05/10/2026All prisoners should have the right to vote while in prison 7655841088
Reposted by fbradyAmerican Association of Wine Economists AAWE @wineecon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Riquewihr/Alsace, postcard from 1935 0102
Reposted by fbradyPrison Policy Initiative @prisonpolicy.org · 04/10/2026"I did not get sentenced to malnutrition" Prison food isn't just gross-looking. It's extremely unhealthy and costly for incarcerated people and their families 🧵nysfocus.comNew York Banned Prison Care Packages. Fresh Food Vanished.New York's prison package ban cut off a key source of fresh produce, which advocates say is putting incarcerated people's health at risk. 13418
Reposted by fbradySarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If you are part of an academic society or a professor of any kind, public statements that you do not condone Drexel cutting off the academy of natural sciences from the public of Philadelphia is very important right now. We need your voices. Urgently. 10801404
Reposted by fbradyB Jarosz @datageekb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today's recommended reading: A Colorblind Census in a Racist Society: We Cannot Eliminate Racial Disparities by Refusing to Count Them www.racism.org/articles/rac...racism.orgA Colorblind Census in a Racist Society: We Cannot Eliminate Racial Disparities by Refusing to Count ThemVernellia R. Randall, A Colorblind Census in a Racist Society: We Cannot Eliminate Racial Disparities by Refusing to Count Them, Racism.org (September 14, 2026). The Census Bureau is accepting publi... 042
Reposted by fbradySam @samd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026should be instructive for democrats that Magyar is living up to his promise to prosecute Orban officials for corruption and is continuing to poll extremely highly 231635450
Reposted by fbradyDavid J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mullin is lying. These were not identified as "high-risk" nations, and it was not "tougher vetting" that cut entries. The absolute number of denials is LOWER now than under Biden. They just aren't even processing applications, and you owe every American sponsor an answer. 621281
Reposted by fbradyJeffrey Wooldridge @jmwooldridge.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In case anyone is interested, here is a new working paper on non-binary treatments with staggered interventions. Essentially, I show under what assumptions it is valid to estimate cohort x time dose-response functions. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....papers.ssrn.comA Heterogeneous Slopes Approach to Difference-in-Differences with Non-Binary TreatmentsI extend the approach of Wooldridge (2023, 2025) to allow for heterogeneous gains to treatment in the context of staggered interventions for non-binary treatmen 211135
Reposted by fbradyJean-Michel Connard @torriangray.bsky.social · 28/09/2026One of the greatest to ever do it. 2354
Reposted by fbradyDanish Society for Marxist Studies @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Deadline for registration is TODAY 1. Go to the website 2. Click the link 3. Register 4. Go to the conference 5. ????? 6. No profit, probably a financial net loss actually, but hey you’ll make friends and have fun! 0103
Reposted by fbradyPeachyYokai @peachyyokai.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Britt is homeless and needs help yesterday. If you have anything you can spare please send it Britt’s way so they can afford shelter. linktr.ee/hiitsbrittlinktr.eeHelp us rebuild & rehouse | LinktreeUnhoused 1.5 years. Chronically ill Black femme surviving with my cat. Aid keeps us safe indoors & I hope it’ll help us secure a permanent home too. 034
Reposted by fbradyPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 26/09/2026People sleep on CUNY but it is one of the absolute JEWELS of U.S. Higher Ed and has been for decades. And what's the thanks the system gets??? It has to fight for its life every single year because it has been systematically defunded. 23994182
Reposted by fbradyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6584021311827
Reposted by fbradySarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network · 26/09/2026I want to draw attention to this as often as I can - not only is this *action* terrible, the intention behind it is to consolidate power and eliminate the three branches of government. The courts are already severely compromised. The power of the purse belongs to Congress. 7218117
fbrady @fbrady.bsky.social · 25/09/2026great building. reminds me a little bit of St. Mary’s hospital in Chicago www.flickr.com/photos/warre...flickr.comSt. Mary of Nazareth Hospital (Chicago)Built in 1975, this Brutalist and Modern hospital tower was designed by Todd E. Wheeler and Sheldon Schlegman of Perkins and Will for the St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital. The building remains in use as... 010
Reposted by fbradyrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i think that you should be able to bring an Old Fashioned into a job interview so long as you are willing to make one for the interviewer and i don't think that anyone really disagrees 1333921
Reposted by fbradyRavenmark @ravenmark.bsky.social · 25/09/2026A question worth asking: If a president repeatedly violates the Constitution, and enough members of his own party knowingly refuse to use their constitutional powers to restrain him, when does that stop being one president’s failure—and become a crisis of the party’s constitutional legitimacy? 55361201789
Reposted by fbradyStandard Error Research Editors @standarderror.bsky.social · 24/09/2026📆 Save the date 📆 Standard Error’s new podcast Talk at the Top with @o.simardcasanova.net and @sameyler.bsky.social drops this time next week with a special episode on how to write a job market paper—and live to tell about it 💀 stderr-editors.com/blog/coming-...stderr-editors.comComing soon: Talk at the Top, Standard Error's new podcast with Samantha Eyler-Driscoll and Olivier Simard-CasanovaIn this new series—launching next week with a special episode for job market season—small-time social media celebrities and Standard Error partners Sam and Olivier trade tips on how to talk, write, an... 0128
Reposted by fbradyAaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 24/09/2026Administration gags public servants from serving public talkingpointsmemo.com/news/exclusi...talkingpointsmemo.comExclusive: Census Bureau Directs Staff to Keep Quiet During Comment Period for Controversial New RuleLeadership at the Census Bureau has ordered staff to halt all external... 01612
Reposted by fbradyTiger Tang @tigertang.bsky.social · 24/09/2026📘 It’s official: my first book, Work Automation with R, is published! I started with a simple belief: you don’t need to be an R expert to build useful automation with R. I certainly wasn’t one when I started. 📖 www.routledge.com/Work-Automat... 1/5 #RStats #RProgrammingroutledge.comWork Automation with RWork Automation with R provides a solid framework on how to automate tasks and workflows in the workplace with R. This book introduces the most common components used in R automation, one by one, and ... 6416
Reposted by fbradyNBER @nber.org · 24/09/2026Open call for paper submissions: The Economics of Community Colleges conference April 6-7, 2028 in Cambridge, MA. Full information www.nber.org/economics-co... 02016
Reposted by fbradyOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Why does it keep feeling like Propublica is the only one trying? 24600125
Reposted by fbradyBrittany @brrosenau.bsky.social · 22/09/2026New-to-me color tool via Beautiful Public Data lokeshdhakar.com/projects/col... 📊lokeshdhakar.comColor ThiefGrab colors from any image or video. The most popular color extraction library for JavaScript — palettes, semantic swatches, OKLCH, and live video. 061
Reposted by fbradyAnna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 20/09/2026chicago! if you're in or near the 32nd ward and want to synch with a genuine people's movement for better city government, come to a party this thursday! meet neighbors, make progressive community, food and fun, q & a with Patrick Gilsenan! 6pm near Damen+Armitage; ping me for address! 12410
fbrady @fbrady.bsky.social · 21/09/2026this is rad and you should donate. yes you! unduemedicaldebt.org/campaign/whe...unduemedicaldebt.orgWhen Good Georgians Get Together, Great Things HappenHow I’d Fix Atlanta was a free monthly essay series for four years. It’s been a couple of print zines and a performance on a stage a few times. Quite often, it’s stickers. HIFA is large, it contains m... 121
Reposted by fbradyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 19/09/2026No responsible news outlet should go to the White House as long as this ban on their colleagues is in effect. It’s time for big media to show some backbone. Also, any apologies about that embarrassing WHCA dinner yukking it up with Trump and his apparatchiks? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/b...nytimes.comCNN and MS NOW Reporters Barred From White House After Trump Announces BanThe prohibition on certain journalists was a stark escalation in President Trump’s war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge. 1422382582
Reposted by fbradyPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Liberation Library is about $7,500 away from their goal of raising $15,000 for their work. "Each month, Liberation Library hosts public packing days where volunteers fill book order requests directly from young people incarcerated throughout Illinois." mailchi.mp/4e86103d2b91...mailchi.mpWe’re falling behind 25132
Reposted by fbradyData Visualization Society @datavizsociety.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Data Craft Circle is back after a summer break! Come share your summer projects or what you hope to work on in the fall. Or if you've never joined us before, come hang out with others working on analog data projects! You can register for free at this link: buff.ly/AtfGRPU 0104