Jacky Kaba Keeps Writing Interesting Papers on Race
…PDF) And, of special interest to readers of this blog, as we’ve covered the male-female sex ratio widely: “Sex Ratio at Birth and Racial Differences: Why Do Black Women Give…
It’s awkward, random, confusing — and probably discriminatory too.
It’s awkward, random, confusing — and probably discriminatory too.
What “Sleep No More” and the Stanford Prison Experiment tell us about who we really are.
What “Sleep No More” and the Stanford Prison Experiment tell us about who we really are.
The philosopher known for his rigorous ethics explains why Steve is leading a morally inconsistent life….
Every language has its taboo words (which many people use all the time). But the list of forbidden words is always changing — and those changes tell us some surprising…
What does the Seven Deadly Sins survey tell us about the people who listen to this podcast? Are we more afflicted by sloth or by lust? And what does Angela…
Every language has its taboo words (which many people use all the time). But the list of forbidden words is always changing — and those changes tell us some surprising…
In an episode from 2012, we looked at what Sleep No More and the Stanford Prison Experiment can tell us about who we really are….
…PDF) And, of special interest to readers of this blog, as we’ve covered the male-female sex ratio widely: “Sex Ratio at Birth and Racial Differences: Why Do Black Women Give…
| On the one hand, URL shorteners are handy tools that shrink long, clumsy internet addresses into cute linklets that can fit into a Twitter message. On the other hand,…
Why does the mailman bring us so many catalogs, credit card offers, and pizza coupons? Because his job depends on it. Zachary Crockett checks the mailbox….
It used to feel like magic. Now it can feel like a set of cheap tricks. Is the problem with Google — or with us? And is Google Search finally…
It used to feel like magic. Now it can feel like a set of cheap tricks. Is the problem with Google — or with us?…
…(although that URL is taken by someone not using it). Crowdsourcing: We’d like to hear from people their thoughts on which of the outcome measures they think will be particularly…
…________ Cost (estimated): ___________________ What [GIVER X] would probably give me otherwise: ________________________ Cost (estimated): ___________________ Now all you have to do is send Grandma this URL, and you’ll never…
…the URL is no longer active. My emails and phone messages to their customer service department remain unanswered. Was it an elaborate hoax? Inquiring minds want to know: what caused…
…on our service, do you really want us advocating for you? From Hawaii comes a note from Dr. Reed Shiraki, a chiropractor whose e-mail address (honorboxdoc) and url (honorboxchiropractic.com) give…
…censorship workers mistakenly blocked the entire site (instead of just select URL’s, as had been done in the past); maybe a single video really offended the Chinese government; or maybe…
…site, upon arriving at GM, would continue on to the correct Gmail URL, we pulled U.S. data on visits leaving car manufacturer sites going to Gmail. Looks like the data…
…URLs several times a day. It’s an arms race: we’re not winning right now, but things will get better. As for how not to be taken in by them, that’s…
…the asset in the hands of the party that values it the most. Thus, despite the fact that more or less anyone can purchase a URL for a small amount…
…time monitoring hacker chat rooms, and also sussing out fraudulent sites like this fake Bank of America website. A close look at the site reveals that its URL has nothing…
…The message says for full information go to http://www.fulltilt-cnn.com. (Don’t go clicking on things there until you read further!) The URL seemed fishy. So I went to Google News and…
…time monitoring hacker chat rooms, and also sussing out fraudulent sites like this fake Bank of America website. A close look at the site reveals that its URL has nothing…
…book The Economics of Food: How Feeding and Fueling the Planet Affects Food Prices. He explains the factors that lead to price increases and that may drive food prices in…
Global demand for beef, chicken, and pork continues to rise. So do concerns about environmental and other costs. Will reconciling these two forces be possible — or, even better, Impossible™?
Global demand for beef, chicken, and pork continues to rise. So do concerns about environmental and other costs. Will reconciling these two forces be possible — or, even better, Impossible™?
Stephen Dubner’s conversation with the Facebook founder and C.E.O., recorded for the Freakonomics Radio series “The Secret Life of a C.E.O.”…
