John Tataryn
@jtataryn.bsky.social
Post-secondary educator, social-democrat with a business degree.
Winnipeg-born, Brandon resident, Treaty 2 territory, Manitoban through and through.
Music junkie, recreational singer. Go Bombers! Go Jets! All other teams don’t matter. At all.
Winnipeg-born, Brandon resident, Treaty 2 territory, Manitoban through and through.
Music junkie, recreational singer. Go Bombers! Go Jets! All other teams don’t matter. At all.
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Marginal utility is the key economic concept that I wish more people understood.
If you give, say, someone with $1tn of net assets £1000 it will have less positive impact on him than if you give someone like me with let’s say £30,000 of net assets
If you give, say, someone with $1tn of net assets £1000 it will have less positive impact on him than if you give someone like me with let’s say £30,000 of net assets
November 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Marginal utility is the key economic concept that I wish more people understood.
If you give, say, someone with $1tn of net assets £1000 it will have less positive impact on him than if you give someone like me with let’s say £30,000 of net assets
If you give, say, someone with $1tn of net assets £1000 it will have less positive impact on him than if you give someone like me with let’s say £30,000 of net assets
I did that last night and got some amazing photos.
Tonight? Nothing.
Tonight? Nothing.
November 13, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I did that last night and got some amazing photos.
Tonight? Nothing.
Tonight? Nothing.
Everyone in the room: “WE KNOW!”
October 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Everyone in the room: “WE KNOW!”
I have never seen any of the “Rocky” movies.
October 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
I have never seen any of the “Rocky” movies.
I read the first eight books in summer 2022, and it's been so much fun reacquainting myself with the characters in book nine, after three years.
September 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I read the first eight books in summer 2022, and it's been so much fun reacquainting myself with the characters in book nine, after three years.
There are nine books in total, the latest one just came out this month. The TV series captures them perfectly!
September 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
There are nine books in total, the latest one just came out this month. The TV series captures them perfectly!
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Last year, I worked with a graduate student from Turkey studying supply chain management. Just after the election, she came into my office, eyes red with fury, and flat out asked me "with everything you've seen around the world, how could you let this happen?" This is burned into me
September 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Last year, I worked with a graduate student from Turkey studying supply chain management. Just after the election, she came into my office, eyes red with fury, and flat out asked me "with everything you've seen around the world, how could you let this happen?" This is burned into me
Regrettably, you’re right.
September 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Regrettably, you’re right.
I mean, if you can’t laugh at murder and death, what CAN you laugh at?!
September 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I mean, if you can’t laugh at murder and death, what CAN you laugh at?!
They’re dead to me.
September 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
They’re dead to me.
That’s what I’m told. Me too. If there’s on thing Hamlet needs, it’s more cheap laughs! And why should Rosencratz and Guildenstern get them all, those attention whores?
September 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
That’s what I’m told. Me too. If there’s on thing Hamlet needs, it’s more cheap laughs! And why should Rosencratz and Guildenstern get them all, those attention whores?
TACO Trump says serious consequences…in two weeks.
September 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM
TACO Trump says serious consequences…in two weeks.