In the sister blog and on Twitter during December 2017 and January 2018

The following posts appeared on the sister blog (on Computing) during December 2017 and January 2018:

• Turning an Android phone into a travelling desktop

• Why Intel investors should subscribe to the Linux Kernel Mailing List or at least LWN (Cross-posted on this blog as well)

• Peripheral vision and non Euclidean Geometry

Tweets during December 2017 and January 2018 (other than blog post tweets):

• 1 February 2018
  • Matt Levine: “people will happily fund companies in non-traditional ways that are strictly worse for investors than the traditional ways, as long as they seem cool on the internet” https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-01/was-chicken-libor-manipulated-too
• 24 January 2018
  • Jihad Dagher discusses regulatory cycles over the last 300 years http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2018/01/15/Regulatory-Cycles-Revisiting-the-Political-Economy-of-Financial-Crises-45562
• 27 December 2017
  • Just as there are stock market cycles, there are regulatory cycles also: of harsh and light regulation. See this story about Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan https://www.dawn.com/news/1378880/secp-seeks-to-lure-back-brokers-amidst-thin-volumes

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