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I read Optimal Employment and decided to try a work-holiday in Australia. Several people have asked me how it's going, so here's my first take. I haven’t finished my work-holiday yet, but I want to provide this information now so that potential travelers can make a decision before the hiring...

For those who don't follow politics, Mitt Romney offered to bet Rick Perry $10,000 that Perry had misquoted Romney. (video) Most political commenters see the move as a gaffe. They claim the bet made Romney look out of touch, because it reminded voters that Romney is rich enough to afford...

Suppose I have choice between the following: A) One simulation of me is run for me 100 years, before being deleted. B) Two identical simulations of me are run for 100 years, before being deleted. Is the second choice preferable to the first? Should I be willing to pay more...

Scott Adams, author of Dilbert, believes that trying to try is more effective than trying: > ...my system is that I attempt to exercise five times a week around lunchtime. And I always allow myself the option of driving to the gym then turning around and going home. What I've...