Tag Archives: Bryan Caplan

Bryan Caplan on kids and parenting — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

His presentation at Kauffman was great.

Posted in Economics, Science | Tagged adoptees, Bryan Caplan, child, children, culture, family, father, fun, genetics, kids, mother, nurture, parenting, parents, raising kids, soccer, twins | Leave a comment

Professors as circus animals

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Humor | Tagged Bryan Caplan, debates, George Mason University, Humor, prediction markets, Robin Hanson | Leave a comment

Robin Hanson made a career telling people he is “not a joiner”, but where the hell can you spot his true beliefs in Bob’s petitions?

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Robin Hanson at LinkedIn – Robin Hanson: [...] I have a passion, a sacred quest, to understand everything, and to save the world. I am addicted to “viewquakes”, insights which dramatically change my world view. I loved science fiction as … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, People | Tagged Andy, artificial intelligence, Bryan Caplan, Enya, Hal Finney, I beat, Image Compression, law enforcement, Peggy, prediction markets, Robin Hanson, Tommy, Tyler Cowen, United States, USD, Vangelis, web ref | Leave a comment

Like I’ve been saying about global warming contracts

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Caveat Bettor

There’s a lotta interest out there! I started posting about this back in January. UPDATE: With Chris’s comment, from pictured from right-to-left are: Al Gore, Scott Armstrong, Arnold Kling, and Bryan Caplan.

Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Betting | Tagged Al Gore, Arnold Kling, Bryan Caplan, Scott Armstrong | 1 Comment

The human time constant

Posted on May 16, 2007 by Caveat Bettor

Over at BritannicaBlog, a spark of realization that prediction markets might be a good thing, after all. Welcome to the party! This reminds me of a technology consultant that worked with me, who always cited “the human time constant” for … Continue reading →

Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Meta) | Tagged Bryan Caplan, technology consultant | Leave a comment

EuroLand Bet

Posted on January 23, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Made by Bryan Caplan and another guy: If France, Germany, and Italy remain on the Euro as of December 31, 2010, Rabkin owes me $20. Otherwise, I owe him $20. Previous Blog Post: How to Define EU Failure for Betting … Continue reading →

Posted in Betting | Tagged Bet Made, Bryan Caplan, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, USD | Leave a comment