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Scott is a good dude, and not just because of his excellent mixtapes.

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He actually completely changed his tone this afternoon and tweeted that he likes the paper. Also apologized.

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They got to him. Sad!

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Lazy or ignorant techs leave big holes. Good thing the Internet isn't forever....OOPS!

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There is a reason they call it the culture war.

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Also embarassed will be all the #EconTwitter folks who pretend they don't read EJMR but are active "toxic" posters there.

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Among those embarassed will be John Smith who posted anonymously in order to defend John Smith's papers from charges of plagiarism, fraud, etc.

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Well, economists have apparently not heard of VPNs.

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You guys are likely at a point of no return: EJMR poasters-do NOT apologize. See if you can sue

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Jul 19, 2023Edited
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lol econs in a prisoners dilemma. Let's see how this works out

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What is EJMR? I couldn't find what the acronym stood for?

But it seems sus that Yale made such a rookie mistake.

So much for Ivy league education being the best.

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Econ Job Market Rumors. It is a site where Econ phd candidates in the job market talk rumors, and also discuss the economics industries in general.

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Cool, thanks for the explanation.

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Jul 20, 2023
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No idea. I only know SASS as an old statistical package :) it’s been a while since I was on the job market and I never used sites to talk about it. Sorry.

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4chan once again years ahead of everyone. Gotta be behind 7 proxies to be safe.

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go karl!

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