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The dismal economics and wild joy of parenting

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By Kelsey Piper Verified
| The Argument Verified
Two months ago, my family welcomed home our fourth, and he has thus far been wildly easier than the first three. He sleeps on his back, in his crib, for hours at a time — an ability I previously believed was a myth perpetuated by some sort of safe sleep industrial complex. He is sweet-tempered and takes his siblings’ manhandling with good grace, only crying when he has a legitimate complaint and stopping as soon as that complaint is addressed.
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The dismal economics and wild joy of parenting

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By Kelsey Piper Verified
| Substack
If you don’t spend a lot of time around babies, it’s hard to imagine raising them. (Photo by Fairfax Media via Getty Images via Getty Images) Babies are a lot of work. Two months ago, my family welcomed home our fourth, and he has thus far been wildly easier than the first three. He sleeps on his back, in his crib, for hours at a time — an ability I previously believed was a myth perpetuated by some sort of safe sleep industrial complex.
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Who loses when cars stop crashing?

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By Kelsey Piper Verified
| The Argument Verified
I’m not surprised that Uber drivers are upset about driverless cars taking away their jobs. I’m not surprised that urbanists are concerned that driverless cars might produce even more car dependency. That people have narrow self-interests that they use to determine whether they support or oppose new changes is fine. But sometimes, our interest-group-driven system produces outcomes that just feel, well, kind of evil.
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