casey wichman
@cjwich.bsky.social
I study people and the environment.
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that Jerome Powell video goes so much harder because it looks like it was filmed in 1986.
January 12, 2026 at 12:47 PM
that Jerome Powell video goes so much harder because it looks like it was filmed in 1986.
Random woman walking down Market street mumbled “Jesus fucking Christ” to no one in particular, to which I responded “I know right” and I can only imagine that she was channeling the ghost of Ben Franklin.
american democracy was this 🤏 close to making it to 250 years. RIP.
January 3, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Random woman walking down Market street mumbled “Jesus fucking Christ” to no one in particular, to which I responded “I know right” and I can only imagine that she was channeling the ghost of Ben Franklin.
american democracy was this 🤏 close to making it to 250 years. RIP.
January 3, 2026 at 7:03 PM
american democracy was this 🤏 close to making it to 250 years. RIP.
Headed to #assa2026?
Hit me up if you’re interested in skipping the “research” “presentations” and trying all of the vegan/vegetarian cheesesteaks in Philadelphia instead.
Hit me up if you’re interested in skipping the “research” “presentations” and trying all of the vegan/vegetarian cheesesteaks in Philadelphia instead.
January 3, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Headed to #assa2026?
Hit me up if you’re interested in skipping the “research” “presentations” and trying all of the vegan/vegetarian cheesesteaks in Philadelphia instead.
Hit me up if you’re interested in skipping the “research” “presentations” and trying all of the vegan/vegetarian cheesesteaks in Philadelphia instead.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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why does coffee pot coffee taste so much worse than pour over? same beans, etc. what gives?
December 24, 2025 at 5:26 PM
why does coffee pot coffee taste so much worse than pour over? same beans, etc. what gives?
you really got to hand it to her… I haven’t been this interested in a 60 Minutes segment in… well, ever.
December 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
you really got to hand it to her… I haven’t been this interested in a 60 Minutes segment in… well, ever.
just spitballing here, but maybe we shouldn’t have guns on campus? (this fraternity is adjacent to my building on campus)
December 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
just spitballing here, but maybe we shouldn’t have guns on campus? (this fraternity is adjacent to my building on campus)
I am not an AI doomer, but one of the bummers about academia these days is that I constantly feel like I am just grading LLM output, whether true or not. 📈📉
December 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
I am not an AI doomer, but one of the bummers about academia these days is that I constantly feel like I am just grading LLM output, whether true or not. 📈📉
good news about not going all in on World Cup tickets in ATL before groups were announced is that resale prices for that Cape Verde—Uzbekistan match will probably be pretty low.
December 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
good news about not going all in on World Cup tickets in ATL before groups were announced is that resale prices for that Cape Verde—Uzbekistan match will probably be pretty low.
i dunno guys, this "FIFA" organization is starting to feel a bit evil to me
December 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
i dunno guys, this "FIFA" organization is starting to feel a bit evil to me
random Q for the #econsky education folks.
is there a large database of university/college and/or K-12 academic calendars, including start dates, end dates, school breaks, etc., ideally going back a decade?
is there a large database of university/college and/or K-12 academic calendars, including start dates, end dates, school breaks, etc., ideally going back a decade?
December 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
random Q for the #econsky education folks.
is there a large database of university/college and/or K-12 academic calendars, including start dates, end dates, school breaks, etc., ideally going back a decade?
is there a large database of university/college and/or K-12 academic calendars, including start dates, end dates, school breaks, etc., ideally going back a decade?
I am absolutely livid with the political propaganda in my kid’s school this week. They’re grooming the kindergarteners into being falcons fans.
December 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM
I am absolutely livid with the political propaganda in my kid’s school this week. They’re grooming the kindergarteners into being falcons fans.
in the last two weeks, I’ve made snide comments to at least four drivers facetiming while passing them on my bike.
We’ve 100% lost the war on using phones while driving and it’s the worst.
November 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
in the last two weeks, I’ve made snide comments to at least four drivers facetiming while passing them on my bike.
Reposted by casey wichman
Postdoc 2: Demand Flexibility
Working with Erica Myers and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of a team implementing multiple field experiments on electricity demand flexibility.
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706288...
Working with Erica Myers and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of a team implementing multiple field experiments on electricity demand flexibility.
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706288...
Postdoctoral Scholar in Electricity Economics, Demand Flexibility, Faculty of Arts in
Calgary,
...
Postdoctoral Scholar in Electricity Economics, Demand Flexibility, Faculty of Arts in
Calgary,
...
careers.ucalgary.ca
November 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Postdoc 2: Demand Flexibility
Working with Erica Myers and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of a team implementing multiple field experiments on electricity demand flexibility.
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706288...
Working with Erica Myers and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of a team implementing multiple field experiments on electricity demand flexibility.
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706288...
Reposted by casey wichman
Postdoc 1: Transmission
Working with Sarah Johnston and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of an exciting multiyear multi-province and multidisciplinary interprovincial transmission initiative!
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706289...
Working with Sarah Johnston and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of an exciting multiyear multi-province and multidisciplinary interprovincial transmission initiative!
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706289...
Postdoctoral Scholar in Electricity Economics, Transmission, Faculty of Arts in
Calgary,
A...
Postdoctoral Scholar in Electricity Economics, Transmission, Faculty of Arts in
Calgary,
A...
careers.ucalgary.ca
November 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Postdoc 1: Transmission
Working with Sarah Johnston and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of an exciting multiyear multi-province and multidisciplinary interprovincial transmission initiative!
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706289...
Working with Sarah Johnston and Blake Shaffer
A mix of independent research and also being part of an exciting multiyear multi-province and multidisciplinary interprovincial transmission initiative!
Details and apply here: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1706289...
me, writing the AI policy for my syllabi:
November 22, 2025 at 2:05 AM
me, writing the AI policy for my syllabi:
life was easier when the bills were just bad every week
November 21, 2025 at 5:09 AM
life was easier when the bills were just bad every week
after much deliberation, I succumbed and bought the $89 amazon doctoral regalia rather than renting it for $75 or buying the real stuff for $1370.
November 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
after much deliberation, I succumbed and bought the $89 amazon doctoral regalia rather than renting it for $75 or buying the real stuff for $1370.
well, it finally happened #econsky.
my partner is out with friends, my kid’s aftercare spot is doing an “after dark” special, and I’m… eating dinner and drinking a beer solo while reading an @ecmaeditors.bsky.social paper on my phone at the bar.
my partner is out with friends, my kid’s aftercare spot is doing an “after dark” special, and I’m… eating dinner and drinking a beer solo while reading an @ecmaeditors.bsky.social paper on my phone at the bar.
November 15, 2025 at 12:28 AM
well, it finally happened #econsky.
my partner is out with friends, my kid’s aftercare spot is doing an “after dark” special, and I’m… eating dinner and drinking a beer solo while reading an @ecmaeditors.bsky.social paper on my phone at the bar.
my partner is out with friends, my kid’s aftercare spot is doing an “after dark” special, and I’m… eating dinner and drinking a beer solo while reading an @ecmaeditors.bsky.social paper on my phone at the bar.
today, i allowed myself some excitement about research for the first time in a long time by looking at some dormant papers that need to be revised and sent back out, just as a little treat, as i feel the end of the semester approaching. 📈📉
November 5, 2025 at 6:05 PM
today, i allowed myself some excitement about research for the first time in a long time by looking at some dormant papers that need to be revised and sent back out, just as a little treat, as i feel the end of the semester approaching. 📈📉
Reposted by 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....
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....
American Economic Association: JOE Listings - August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
www.aeaweb.org
October 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#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....
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....
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....
American Economic Association: JOE Listings - August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
www.aeaweb.org
October 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#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....
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*
tonight on @pbs.org @pbswisconsin.bsky.social "From Rails to Trails," based on Peter Harnik's book of the same name. This history of the movement includes some coverage of the Elroy-Sparta's claim to fame as the first rail-trail conversion! #bike #bikesky 🗃️
pbswisconsin.org/watch/from-r...
pbswisconsin.org/watch/from-r...
Watch From Rails to Trails on PBS Wisconsin
The story of a 60-year struggle to convert abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking.
pbswisconsin.org
October 15, 2025 at 11:32 PM
*tunes into @pbswisconsin.bsky.social hard af*
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...
www.gpb.org/news/2025/10...
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.
www.gpb.org
October 11, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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...
www.gpb.org/news/2025/10...