Duncan retweeted
Evidence-free assertion from @FT. What a coincidence that there’s a shortage across Europe that happened to emerge only in 2022-23!
The real reason for surging rents is rapid wage growth, but they don’t even appear to have considered that possibility…
Duncan retweeted
This line keeps getting reported as fact. Is there any decent evidence that landlords are selling up? And if they are who are they selling to if not former renters?
Duncan retweeted
Tomorrow at 9.30 we’re going to break out new research with some surprising good news for young people.
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Duncan retweeted
The distributional consequences of the current shock are very uneven. But the big picture story is a reversal of many of the unfair intergenerational trends we've been lamenting for years
@ianmulheirn You know, you should do series of YouTube videos outlining your thesis as covered by your Medium posts. It's becoming increasingly important that people understand the mess we're in, given that the housing market looks like it's skittering towards its endgame.
Duncan retweeted
Tweeting is All You Need
Hey folks, I'm officially turning this into a Cody account.
We've only been collecting user feedback for a few days, but reports from the field are starting to arrive:
ALT "Less than 30min in and I only have 1 word: AWE"
Duncan retweeted
Keep reading versions of this nonsense - pure lobbying blah. Apparently “renters face even tougher time as buy-to-let landlords sell up”. Except they really don’t. Landlords selling up doesn’t shrink housing supply people. thetimes.co.uk/article/rente…
Duncan retweeted
Ever seen this, and wept?
found: Set[Foo]
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Then you'll appreciate this PR from Edmund Noble! github.com/scala/scala/pull/…