1. Wireless internet + incredibly sleepy/grumpy kid = attending church via teh interwebs.

2. Here's Ian Ayres on why tuition hikes at California's state colleges and universities are a good thing. Cheap state colleges and universities redistribute wealth upward. In the opening section The Bourgeois Virtues, Deirdre McCloskey notes that the average family income for a California college student is higher than the average family income for a California taxpayer. Ayres makes the important point that the problem is not that tuition is too high but that financial aid is too low and too poorly targeted.

3. When Bryan Caplan and Robin Hanson's discussions end up spilling into the blogosphere, you can be virtually certain that you're going to learn something interesting. Here's Bryan's most recent post on cryonics. I don't think Bryan has commented on this yet, but here's Robin Hanson expressing gratitiude for The Unknown Explorer. Here he argues that people should look to maximize more than their GPAs. Here's the takeaway: "Most of the interesting academics I know spent lots of time when young structuring their own 'unstructured' activities; GPA fanatics usually have few interesting thoughts of their own."