Monday assorted links
The article presents a collection of assorted links covering various topics. It includes discussions on DNA sampling from animal skin parchments and the impact of phone bans in Brazilian schools on test scores. Other topics mentioned are the making of Indian statistics and the implications of iPhone theft in London.
- ▪The article features a variety of links on different subjects.
- ▪One topic discusses the effects of phone bans in Brazilian schools, noting an improvement in test scores.
- ▪Another link addresses what to do if an iPhone is stolen in London.
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Monday assorted links by Tyler Cowen May 25, 2026 at 12:12 pm 1. Sampling DNA from animal skin parchments. 2. The making of Indian statistics. 3. What happens if your iPhone is stolen in London? (NYT) 4. Brazil school phone bans: “We then show that test scores, which were trending similarly in the two groups prior to the ban, improved by 0.06 s.d. in treatment schools relative to control.” 5. Travels in the Stans. 6. Modifying research paper formats using AI. 0 Comments Facebook Twitter RSS Feed print Comments Sort by Top Sort by Recent Sort by Controversial <article class="blog-comment depth-<%= model.depth %>" id="blog-comment-<%= model.id %>" data-user-vote="<%= model.user_vote %>" data-vote-count="<%= model.vote_count %>" data-vote-total="<%= model.vote_total %>" data-updoots="<%=…
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