Stories by mhb

A Fleet of One – 80k Pounds of Dangerous Goods

The “37% rule” for your life’s biggest decisions – optimal stopping problem

What are the markers of spam emails? And why don’t senders avoid them?

Homicides in Chicago: A list of Every Victim

Ilya Shapiro resigns from Georgetown following reinstatement after tweet inquiry

Behind the Ferrari and Lamborghini rivalry

A cancer trial’s unexpected result: Remission in every patient

Saint Petersburg Paradox

Nike’s self-lacing sneakers bricked after faulty firmware update

TiNi Alloy Company

Interland: The Country in the Intersection

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

Listening to songs can cause a physiological response known as “frisson”

Crispier Chocolate

The Right to Privacy (1890)

How much should you criticize other people?

Bad government policy is fueling the infant formula shortage

About W. R. Smith: Master Clock Builder

The Volkswagen Short Squeeze (2008)

Physicists determine the optimal soap recipe for blowing gigantic bubbles

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