Travis Roach

HISTORY FOR SGA!

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks Wilt Chamberlain's record for most consecutive 20+ point games in NBA history, a feat Wilt held for 63 years.

One of the weird downstream consequences of this is that we’re going to start having earthquakes in Oklahoma again 🛢️🫨

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I put my applied micro proofreader Claude Code skill/prompt here.

Go crazy and catch tiny errors in your writing and inconsistencies between your tables/text
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Looks like OKC homeowners insurance rates will once again be going up.

First dash down to the basement of 2026 🌪️⛈️

Spring in Oklahoma with a side of climate change 😬

Air Quality and Suicide Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...

I'm excited that my paper on Air Quality and Suicide has found a great home at the Journal of Health Economics! Pollution affects mood. We show that on days of high air pollution, there are more suicide attempts and deaths by suicide in the US. www.nber.org/papers/w30626

Another datapoint on the urgency of phasing out fossil fuels

Oh absolutely. It’s always fascinating to see how quickly fuel markets adjust. WTI hitting mid-$90s today and it’s basically already reflected in prices at the pump

If you’re reading this, then that means you might now be able to see how crazy gas prices have increased in just the last week. The far right of this graph basically looks like a straight line upwards, reaching the highest price in 18 months. I drive an EV so I technically shouldn’t care. Shout out to all the SUV drivers

lol, lmao even

I didn’t know you were a fellow band nerd, makes sense in hindsight 🙃

Nailed it! I marched SCV for four years 🤓🎺🥁

Government job cuts are part of the story, but nowhere close to all of it. Even looking just at the private sector, job growth has slowed to a crawl.

I’ve toured and performed in front of thousands of fans at a time with shows at NFL stadiums including where the Patriots, Broncos, Colts, and Falcons play, the Rose Bowl, and tons of major college stadiums

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Putting it out there that I think there’s at least a 5% chance we see a Senator Mike Gundy

(👀 @sickoscommittee.org)

Seems like an appropriate time to repost as President Trump has just named Sen. Mullin the next DHS Secretary.

Oklahoman here with an answer:

he’s kinda dumb

Had some unexpected free time today, so I thought I'd have some fun and work on the World’s Silliest Paper™ and damnit I accidentally made a great figure 1.

I might actually have to write this dumbass paper 🫣🤫

1/3: Here's what wild about gas prices right now. The past two days have seen the largest increase in gas prices ($0.22/gallon) since 2005, making it one of the fastest increases ever. What's suprising about this is not only the magnitude, but the speed of the passthrough.

Last chance to register for the publishing in economics workshop, #EconSky! (Registration closing Thursday)

Happening Mon, March 9, 12-1:30pm US EDT.

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I currently have too much time to do nothing, but not enough time to do anything.

lol the luscious flavor 100 pack for $14.99 🫣😂

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Markwayne Mullin and Tommy Tuberville doing cable hits all day to see who's the dumbest Republican senator

COOL!!

I use ACS data all the time and have have always wanted to win the lottery and get surveyed 🤓🤓🤓

What to know about Trump's tariffs and the impact on Oklahoma YouTube video by Oklahoma News Report

In which I tell some goober from the America First Policy Institute that we shouldn’t call a yearlong decline in blue collar employment a “win”

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"Assemble the Board of Peace - I'm starting a war".

Wouldn't want a little war to get in the way of a golf weekend.

People are always like what’s something you miss from the past and one of mine is antitrust laws