Stories by ColinWright

Is poverty an individual phenomenon or a structural phenomenon?

Soccer, a Beautiful Game of Chance

Ebola treatments caught in limbo

How a Phone Call Works: Then and Now [Infographic]

Latent Dirichlet allocation

On Space Travel: Another Anniversary

The Mutilated Chess Board, Revisited [pdf]

Another tragic cluster – but how surprised should we be?

Why Do Americans Stink at Math?

DPT board, Linux and WiFi becomes easy

How do you explain an OS kernel to a layperson?

Asking HN for help : A Minor Mystery

Could an alien civilization have completely different mathematics than ours?

California's governor enlisted two palaeoecologists, their careers changed

Problems of gravity

ISS Debris Avoidance Maneuver – July 23, 2014

The Stanford Prison Experiment was flawed

Euclid: The Game – Tutorial

Blinded by scientific gobbledygook

“How to read ...” – Advice from Hacker News