@konstructivizm Pluto is much too large in your picture. Pluto's diameter: ~2,377 km • Australia's width (east to west): ~4,000 km • Australia's length (north to south): ~3,700 km
@INVESTMENTSHULK Volcker made the same observation. He was shocked how high rates had to go for how long before they had a significant impact on 1970s inflation.
One of my favorite scientific figures is this one of the entropy levels of 100 world cities by the orientation of streets. The cities with most ordered streets: Chicago, Miami, & Minneapolis. Most disordered: Charlotte, Sao Paulo, Rome & Singapore. Paper: https://t.co/DTd5JiahmF
Hubble Deep Field : This photo was taken by focusing the Hubble Telescope in the emptiest part of space for 10 days. Every blip in this photo is not a star, it's an entire galaxy.
@JDVance1 @ShellenbergerMD Totally wrong about China. China was allowed to rise because a bunch of academics and bureaucrats thought that we had been too mean to the Soviets. Blame lies on both Left and Right.
@CNBCJou That is a ridiculously bad idea. I'm having difficulty coming up with a worse one - maybe lighting hospitals and supermarkets up on fire? Countless retirees rely upon access to their investments to feed themselves.