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An Economist’s Food Lab

Education Planning: How to Strategically Give Money to Kids (Part 1)

A guide on saving and paying for kids’ education

5 min readOct 7, 2021

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Education Planning: How to Strategically Give Money to Kids (Part 1)

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New Year, Old Resolutions

Have you updated yours yet?

1 min readDec 31, 2021

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New Year, Old Resolutions

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ILLUMINATION

What’s a Better Deal Than 50% Off? 100% Off!

A former shopaholic handling the sales season

2 min readNov 24, 2021

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What’s a Better Deal Than 50% Off? 100% Off!

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The Shortform

David Whyte, Sticking to the Wrong Thing and the Sunk Costs

sunk costs and escalation of commitment

1 min readNov 11, 2021

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David Whyte, Sticking to the Wrong Thing and the Sunk Costs

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Writers’ Blokke

Why You Should Pay More Attention to Sentences and How They Can Improve Your Life

4 min readNov 11, 2021

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Why You Should Pay More Attention to Sentences and How They Can Improve Your Life

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One Sentence at a Time

Truth vs. Interpretation: What Does Reality Mean to You?

A short discussion of ontology and epistemology

2 min readNov 10, 2021

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Truth vs. Interpretation: What Does Reality Mean to You?

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Disagreements in Relationships: Should We Aim for Minimization?

Curiosity over judgment

2 min readNov 9, 2021

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Disagreements in Relationships: Should We Aim for Minimization?

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One Sentence at a Time

The Joy of Being Together

1 min readNov 5, 2021

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The Joy of Being Together

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One Sentence at a Time

Two Approaches Towards Career Change: “Who Might I Become?” vs. “Who Am I?

Testing possible selves

2 min readNov 4, 2021

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Two Approaches Towards Career Change: “Who Might I Become?” vs. “Who Am I?

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The Sound of Economics

2 min readNov 3, 2021

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The Sound of Economics

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Xu Xu, Ph.D.

Mom, wife, daughter, and university professor. Trained economist. Self-taught data science nerd. Transitioning into behavioral science with great enthusiasm.

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