The FREAK-est Links
Man who “sold his soul” on e-Bay speaks out. (Earlier) Baby named “Wrigley Fields” by Cub fan parents. (Earlier) Low on pork, China opens its strategic pig reserves. Can 25 divided by 5 equal 14? Spot the faulty logic.
Man who “sold his soul” on e-Bay speaks out. (Earlier) Baby named “Wrigley Fields” by Cub fan parents. (Earlier) Low on pork, China opens its strategic pig reserves. Can 25 divided by 5 equal 14? Spot the faulty logic.
Just before Freakonomics hit the bookshelves, a reporter from the Financial Times named Tim Harford flew out to Chicago to write a profile about me, which you can read here. At the end of the interview, he asked me to autograph his book. I was surprised because no one had ever asked me to sign anything ever before. But I . . .
I checked Freakonomics books for sale on Ebay for the first time since the book was published. 38 copies currently up for auction. None of them signed. Does anyone know what premium a signed copy goes for? The part I liked best was that 4 copies of the book were categorized under “Fiction.” I guess those sellers were not so . . .