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German Reunification Day invites both gratitude and reflection.
Gratitude, because the peaceful revolution of 1989 was nothing short of a miracle — a bloodless dismantling of a repressive regime.
Reflection, because the wounds of the transition still mark the country —and because
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Welcome back, it’s great to have you hear

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Friends, it pleases me to report that we, the CD loving public, are so so back
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
You know it’s Friedrichshain because the Italians are in Neukölln
kevinzollman.com
Sitting in a vegan Chinese restaurant, listening to R&B, watching Rocky and Bullwinkle on the TV over the bar, listening to the table next to me speaking in Spanish, and thinking...

...this is what makes our country great
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Interesting! I have been slowly restocking my collection of band t shirts.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
I am deep into CDs again. They sound so good
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
The good thing about the CD player is that I can hide it from the toddler, unlike the turntable below.

Snaffled a live Talk Talk record, new Swans, old grinderman and some Steely Dan today.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Friends, it pleases me to report that we, the CD loving public, are so so back
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
It can solve organisational problems, like when everyone wants clusters
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
It’s a real shame that writers are too cowardly to touch fatherhood. I’d buy the shit out of those books.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Anyone is says modern culture is garbage really isn’t looking hard enough or is open enough. It’s a golden age. So much good shit out there. (Particularly Sydney bands)
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Ah, ok. Seems as tho I have been making the TL argument (target the slope at the decision not the whole curve) at work all week.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Long weekend cycling in the alps ✅
Work tasks ✅
Break from family responsibilities ✅
Evening ICE from Berlin to Munich ✅
Beer ✅
Sun seeking ✅
Window seat ✅
Ready to tune out and listen to some shoegaze ✅

I open my AirPods case and the pods are at home
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
NGMI. Needs AI agents.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
He loves us and wants us to be happy
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Turns out we’ve lost the ability to make them any smaller, like they used to be. Same as with portable tape decks.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
This one. Fiio DM13.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
The answer is always, especially when you simply need to build, TWFE FTW
johnholbein1.bsky.social
With the recent diff-in-diffs upheaval, you may have asked:

When can I get away with using two-way fixed effects?

If so, check out this new working paper!

It proposes tests for differences in dynamic treatment effects over cohorts, which allows you to explore when TWFE is likely to be biased.
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Friends, it pleases me to report that we, the CD loving public, are so so back
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
It’s almost as if they cram on all convenient sources the night before
patrickdoupe.bsky.social
Pls do it. I’ll swing by