Stories by paulpauper

Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails [pdf]

Restricted-calorie society finds better living through less eating (2006)

The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived

The Less-Efficient Market Hypothesis

Sometimes people overrate "marginal value" and underrate "average value"

Iron Will (2007)

Google Thinks Beethoven Looks Like Mr. Bean

1066 and the Birth of Two Nations

Sizing Up the New Axis

What Happens to Gifted Children

She Said I Want Something That I Want

The Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe

Congressional Insider Trading

The Blue Zone Distraction

The Call Center Capital Is Gripped by AI Fever – and Fear

Let's Use Prediction Markets for Olympic Athlete Selection

Anti-neoliberalism is not enough

Dollar General warns poorer US consumers are running out of money

7 Accused in $5M cross country 'crime tourism' theft ring in California

Will Ozempic Change How We Think About Being Fat