casey wichman

#econsky

The School of Economics at Georgia Tech is searching for a new Chair. (We always do external searches...). Don't be spooked by the upcoming deadline for full consideration: Oct 31.

I am on the search committee and happy to answer any questions!

www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

#econsky

The School of Economics at Georgia Tech is searching for a new Chair. (We always do external searches...). Don't be spooked by the upcoming deadline for full consideration: Oct 31.

I am on the search committee and happy to answer any questions!

www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

*tunes into @pbswisconsin.bsky.social hard af*

Parents and students trade car rides for community connection with Atlanta Bike Bus Students in East Atlanta embraced the cool fall air during National Walk & Roll to School Week by joining groups biking to school.

sure, things are terrible in america, but I got quoted by local public radio about riding bikes to school with my kindergartener.

www.gpb.org/news/2025/10...

apropos of nothing, if any Swiss universities want to pay me many millions of dollars/francs to move to Europe, my email is publicly available.

An underappreciated benefit (to editors) of widespread Covid vaccinations.

having spent the day fighting jet lag by drinking espresso, eating stroopwafels and French fries, and drinking Dutch beer, while watching bicycles whiz around, I regret to inform you that it is no longer a fair coin flip.

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coin flip on whether I decide to come back at this point. I’ll just send for the family and dogs.

bsky.app/profile/cjwi...

alright fam, I am heading to Amsterdam Sun–Wed for a workshop (assuming, questionably, that US citizens are still allowed to travel internationally). in the very few unscheduled hours I have, what should I do/see? 📈📉

took a Tylenol PM last night, for solidarity.

one very low-stakes annoyance I have is how fantasy football win projections assume that points accumulate linearly throughout a game.

I don’t have a better idea, but incorporating some larger margin of uncertainty feels appropriate.

Extra points for every degree of separation.

had to ride my electric vehicle to the meeting with southern company’s chief economist. just to impress.

smdh at all y’all disney+ cancellers. you’ve been paying and not just ripping bluey of your sister’s account all these years?!

what’s the point of all this capitalism in healthcare if they still can’t make an antibiotic in a flavor that my kid will swallow.

Miami starts with a U.

a drag queen is wearing a gold necklace and earrings and says `` i 'm too good for this '' . ALT: a drag queen is wearing a gold necklace and earrings and says `` i 'm too good for this '' .

I’ll happily take a lucille bluth, but most of mine are:

idk who “we” is or where “here” is, but I am going to borrow this line. 📈📉

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yeah "lack of empathy" isn't on the list of desired qualities

one of the worst parts of being a journal editor is that you develop a greater sense of empathy for other editors and thus end up saying yes to way too many referee requests. #econsky

idk I feel like they should make one of these guys the league mvp or something. tough to choose which I guess.

go bills

not remotely qualified, but currently trying to teach my 5yo how to read and the official starting point (sight words) is like… well, our language is so fucked you just gotta memorize the shape of these fuckers.

most people saw it as a joke.

but i saw it as a growth opportunity.

here's how i scaled shitposting into a Gen AI SaaS networking platform earning $10m revenue per year...

i really wanted to bluesky to work, but here i am, on a friday, making jokes on linkedin

5yo: dad! today two DOCTORS came to talk to us at school!

me: