Stories by paulpauper

Hospitals lift curtain on prices, revealing giant swings in pricing by procedure

Why the myth of a perfect meritocracy is so pernicious

How can Chrome update the copyright if offline?

Peter Thiel Gamed Silicon Valley, Donald Trump, to Make Billions, Tax-Free

How to Get a Real Education (2011)

The Singular Mind of Terry Tao

The Illusion of Winning (2010)

Cosine: The exact moment Jeff Bezos decided not to become a physicist

It takes more than practice to Excel

On Ed Witten and innate talent: a winding digression

Beware Berkson's Paradox

Better Than Ransomware: YouTube Crypto Livestream Scams

Inflation for Businesses Hits Highest Rate Since 2010

China’s property market runs out of steam as millions demand their money back

The US is increasingly a net debtor nation. Should we worry?

New Paper Suggests Union Membership Reduces Income Inequality

Supply chain disruptions are not a new threat, and they're not going away

It’s Not the ‘Great Resignation’ but the ‘Great Reprioritization’

American regulators to Wells Fargo: This is unacceptable

Richest U.S. Colleges Would See Relief Under Democrats’ Tax Plan