February 2009
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“When will data for the 2008 ANES Time Series Study be available?An advance...”
– American National Election Study (seen 2/28)
Sitting at the NJPSAM
I am here, in part, to present my below mentioned research, but there are interesting people here including the authors of the Soprano State.
“But whereas BMWs became the default choice of striving young professionals in...”
– Economist, “For Sale” 1/29/09 (Hat tip again to KB!).
a slow death for Saab →
KB sent this link along to me today — I heard about GM’s plan to spin off Saab (which would likely kill it, leaving it tiny to compete against a room of Goliaths) last week and it did indeed make me a little sad. That cool, weird shape of the 900 will stick out as a notable when looking at the long view of car history. Plus, of course, Coupland’s famous Generation X protagonists...
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Past portends present, extrapolated
Spent today pushing around electoral data regarding New Jersey, largely attempting to see how well the preceding presidential election data predicts postdicts future to make predictions about how well Corzine will do.