Thoughts about economics, politics and life in general
I’ve just upgraded to version 2.8 of Wordpress. Hopefully it will improve the speed of the site.
Also, a search on google for “fiscal multiplier” puts me at number two at the moment. I have no idea why.
I’m not really sure about Twitter. I don’t really see the point. I guess the mobile-phone integration is a step forward, but still …
Anyway, I’ve just installed Twitter Tools so that my Twitter account will get an update when I post a new entry here on my blog.
… when Mark Thoma links to you in the midst of one of his daily “Links For” posts:
(Side Note: I’ve alway’s liked Economist’s View. Mark provides a truely terrifying aggregation of econo-blogo-thought.)
By popular demand (well, one person asked me), I’ve installed WP-Print – a Wordpress plugin that will allow you, valued readers, to see a printer-friendly version of any post or page on this blog.
Every post and page now has a link at the top that takes you to the printer-friendly version of that post or page. If you live-and-die by the URI bar, it’s the usual address with “/print/” at the end.
Let me know if you have any problems.
I’ve installed the Latex for WordPress plugin, so now I can freak people out by writing stuff like this:
I’ve just upgraded the version of wordpress I’m using. There’s a chance some things might be broken for a little while.
Potentially against my better judgement, I’ve opened up the ability of readers to leave comments. You are no longer forced to leave a name or email address when doing so.
Update: Well, actually, I haven’t. I can’t seem to see why it’s forcing people to log in first.
I'm an economics grad student at the London School of Economics. I'm Australian, but have lived in the UK for quite a few years now.
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