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Stories, links, images, and videos that'll make you a smarter economic developer. Published 7x per week.

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The death of the gas station, Japanese toddlers, cheeseburgers, and a triple or quadruple-peak work day.

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The donut effect, the future is Texas, Tokyo's Manuscript Writing Cafe, and more.

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The 72 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week

The stories that Dane thinks you need to see from this week. April 14, 2022 edition.

The 72 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week
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Assorted Links Wednesday

How to stop procrastinating, lumber prices, port congestion hits the East Coast, fewer meetings, and so much more.

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Assorted Links Tuesday

We've been suffering through an "Oakpocalypse" here in Houston. That, and more.

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Assorted Links Monday

Shipping container architecture, egg yolks, ice cream, Stein Mart, and more.

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Secretly working two (or more) full-time jobs at once, and more.

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Americans are pushing back on the warehouse construction boom, and so much more.

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Happy Friday!

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Happy Thursday: The US economy is booming. So why are economists worrying about a recession?

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