Getting down with data

Everyone can now work with data and visualize it. Should you?

2019-05-22 · 9 min · Frank Hecker

No post this week

But a recommended article re housing affordability.

2019-05-01 · 1 min · Frank Hecker

Soulful Symphony elevates Howard County

Merriweather Post Pavilion gets its own resident orchestra

2019-04-27 · 8 min · Frank Hecker

Want a hole? Rent a drill! Really?

Michael Munger, transaction costs, and limits to the gig economy.

2019-04-17 · 4 min · Frank Hecker

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2019-04-13 · 2 min · Frank Hecker

Boy’s Own Brexit

The men (sic) offering idiosyncratic in-depth takes on the UK and the EU.

2019-04-10 · 12 min · Frank Hecker

Welcome to the Civility and Truth newsletter

Commentary on issues relevant to Howard County, Maryland, and the world beyond.

2019-04-09 · 2 min · Frank Hecker

How do schools and parents matter?

I explore the ideas of Judith Rich Harris as they apply to the roles of parents and schools in Howard County and elsewhere.

2019-03-03 · 20 min · Frank Hecker

The Niskanen Center’s incomplete vision

The Niskanen Center promotes a pro-market pro-government vision for the center-right, but I think the sales pitch needs to be tweaked to get at least some conservative voters to buy it.

2018-12-28 · 25 min · Frank Hecker

Seven answers: Final thoughts

I present some final post-election thoughts on the issues covered in my “Seven Answers” series.

2018-11-11 · 10 min · Frank Hecker