The first post of the sequence is almost complete. In order to prevent procrastination, I’m giving myself a timeline of 24 hours to finish it. If I don’t post it by 3 PM EST on 2/10/12, please downvote this comment until I do.
Apologies for the delay in writing the posts. A combination of holidays, akrasia, and large inferential gaps slowed my progress. Most of my economic reading comes from the Austrian school, so reading neuroeconomics has required me to also become more literate in neoclassical economics. (A subject I’ve otherwise avoided because of it’s ability to mind kill me.)
Edit: The first post has been completed by the deadline. As such, please do not downvote this comment. Thanks!
Giving myself that arbitrary deadline and penalty did motivate me. I finished writing and editing the first post within a few hours. The penultimate copy is here:
If anyone has any suggestions or criticisms, please let me know ASAP. I’m now in the process of formatting the post for the main site. Then, onto the second post, which is much more content heavy.
I have a Kindle myself, so that’s not a problem. If it’s not an inconvenience, I’d appreciate it if you copied the file and sent it to me at:
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If you can’t, I’ll email the authors for a pre-print copy.
Any update on this?
The first post of the sequence is almost complete. In order to prevent procrastination, I’m giving myself a timeline of 24 hours to finish it. If I don’t post it by 3 PM EST on 2/10/12, please downvote this comment until I do.
Apologies for the delay in writing the posts. A combination of holidays, akrasia, and large inferential gaps slowed my progress. Most of my economic reading comes from the Austrian school, so reading neuroeconomics has required me to also become more literate in neoclassical economics. (A subject I’ve otherwise avoided because of it’s ability to mind kill me.)
Edit: The first post has been completed by the deadline. As such, please do not downvote this comment. Thanks!
Thanks for the update!
You’re welcome!
Giving myself that arbitrary deadline and penalty did motivate me. I finished writing and editing the first post within a few hours. The penultimate copy is here:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/81121556
If anyone has any suggestions or criticisms, please let me know ASAP. I’m now in the process of formatting the post for the main site. Then, onto the second post, which is much more content heavy.