2021-05-15

I made some trousers with unusual pockets, and I think they’re good.On Trouser PocketsI came to this via John Naughton’s website (he doesn’t say how he got there), and I have no idea who Sam Bleckley is, but in re-thinking the trouser pocket he has done something rather wonderful, maybe even genius.I’d buy a pair in a flash.

Defending inflation

Excellent, clear explanation. I rather liked this bit:One strange feature of American ~popular economic discourse~ is that the rarified troubles of the very rich often get discussed as if they were “normal”, but: they are extremely not normal.The million-dollars-in-cash-havers can fend for themselves.Because it is so true.