Peter Nencka 📊
@peternka.bsky.social
assistant professor of economics @ miami university
history/labor/public
shiny pokémon
nba bluesky hype person (go bucks)
www.peternencka.com
history/labor/public
shiny pokémon
nba bluesky hype person (go bucks)
www.peternencka.com
I (vibe)coded a game to teach my Prin of Microeconomics students the difference between one-shot and repeated games and how cooperation in repeated games can work.
Try it and let me know if anything is broken :-)
dashing-travesseiro-939e66.netlify.app
Next: Balatro-style game theory roguelite?
Try it and let me know if anything is broken :-)
dashing-travesseiro-939e66.netlify.app
Next: Balatro-style game theory roguelite?
November 24, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I (vibe)coded a game to teach my Prin of Microeconomics students the difference between one-shot and repeated games and how cooperation in repeated games can work.
Try it and let me know if anything is broken :-)
dashing-travesseiro-939e66.netlify.app
Next: Balatro-style game theory roguelite?
Try it and let me know if anything is broken :-)
dashing-travesseiro-939e66.netlify.app
Next: Balatro-style game theory roguelite?
Another successful history mini-conference within a conference!
(Including a trip to a pirate bar!)
(Including a trip to a pirate bar!)
November 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Another successful history mini-conference within a conference!
(Including a trip to a pirate bar!)
(Including a trip to a pirate bar!)
First session bright and early at 8am
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
First session bright and early at 8am
If you are at the Southerns, come say hi and listen to some interesting economic history presentations!
We will be in room “Edison” all day today
We will be in room “Edison” all day today
November 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM
If you are at the Southerns, come say hi and listen to some interesting economic history presentations!
We will be in room “Edison” all day today
We will be in room “Edison” all day today
Check out this important and well-done paper! I saw it first at history SEAs sessions a few years ago and it has only gotten more interesting since then
And Danielle has more cool projects in the pipeline (I'm biased, perhaps...)
And Danielle has more cool projects in the pipeline (I'm biased, perhaps...)
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Check out this important and well-done paper! I saw it first at history SEAs sessions a few years ago and it has only gotten more interesting since then
And Danielle has more cool projects in the pipeline (I'm biased, perhaps...)
And Danielle has more cool projects in the pipeline (I'm biased, perhaps...)
“No limits” doing some worrying work here
April 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“No limits” doing some worrying work here
1920s church collection boxes were not messing around
April 2, 2025 at 8:04 PM
1920s church collection boxes were not messing around
Accidentally made some art today
February 11, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Accidentally made some art today
there is an exam question in here somewhere
December 12, 2024 at 2:12 PM
there is an exam question in here somewhere
December 11, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Last few years of JRPGs have me solving poverty and running for President
December 2, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Last few years of JRPGs have me solving poverty and running for President
thanksgiving lessons from the kids book
November 29, 2024 at 12:24 AM
thanksgiving lessons from the kids book
Back in DC for SEAs, hope to see lots of you there!
November 23, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Back in DC for SEAs, hope to see lots of you there!
probably not @zachlowenba.bsky.social, but what if?
November 16, 2024 at 11:46 PM
probably not @zachlowenba.bsky.social, but what if?
then it is time for trivia
November 14, 2024 at 3:41 PM
then it is time for trivia
1945 thanksgiving party game. tag yourself, i'm sad apple
November 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM
1945 thanksgiving party game. tag yourself, i'm sad apple
It’s obviously a wild appointment for many reasons but for your surprising reading of the day here is his amicus brief on non-competes
November 13, 2024 at 9:25 PM
It’s obviously a wild appointment for many reasons but for your surprising reading of the day here is his amicus brief on non-competes
Good news:
5/6 of the Bucks' next games are against teams in the bottom half of the net rating distribution (per CleaningTheGlass)
Bad news:
The Bucks themselves are 24th!
5/6 of the Bucks' next games are against teams in the bottom half of the net rating distribution (per CleaningTheGlass)
Bad news:
The Bucks themselves are 24th!
November 11, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Good news:
5/6 of the Bucks' next games are against teams in the bottom half of the net rating distribution (per CleaningTheGlass)
Bad news:
The Bucks themselves are 24th!
5/6 of the Bucks' next games are against teams in the bottom half of the net rating distribution (per CleaningTheGlass)
Bad news:
The Bucks themselves are 24th!
it was inflation after all
November 9, 2024 at 5:21 PM
it was inflation after all
Time for my home county of Waukesha, WI to shine in its annual election glory/disaster/memes.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/u...
Also, proud I snuck a Waukesha map into my first econ publication a few years back
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/u...
Also, proud I snuck a Waukesha map into my first econ publication a few years back
November 4, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Time for my home county of Waukesha, WI to shine in its annual election glory/disaster/memes.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/u...
Also, proud I snuck a Waukesha map into my first econ publication a few years back
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/u...
Also, proud I snuck a Waukesha map into my first econ publication a few years back
Gus trying to spell this today sent me over the edge
November 3, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Gus trying to spell this today sent me over the edge
Switched to this font for presentations in part because my 3 year old keeps mistaking l’s for i’s in many other fonts.
I also think it looks nice!
\usepackage[sfdefault]{atkinson}
I also think it looks nice!
\usepackage[sfdefault]{atkinson}
November 3, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Switched to this font for presentations in part because my 3 year old keeps mistaking l’s for i’s in many other fonts.
I also think it looks nice!
\usepackage[sfdefault]{atkinson}
I also think it looks nice!
\usepackage[sfdefault]{atkinson}
This is the plot of Metaphor: ReFantazio
November 3, 2024 at 12:38 PM
This is the plot of Metaphor: ReFantazio