Stories by paulpauper

Designed to distract: Stock app Robinhood nudges users to take risks

The Case for Playing Fortnite with Your Kids

People trying to save enough to retire by 40

The United States Will Miss China’s Money

Bring Back Handwriting: It’s Good for Your Brain

End Legacy College Admissions

Automakers Invented the Crime of “Jaywalking”

Homes for sale: Chinese investors are purchasing fewer U.S. houses

Budget deficit smashes $1T mark, the highest in seven years

The Stress of Growing Up a Child of Immigrants

Why persuasion and negotiation techniques are (probably) useless

The Extinction of the Early Bird

It is perfectly moral to bring children into a shitty world

You’re ‘Raised Right’ When You’re Poor

Why Talking to Strangers Is the Best Thing You Can Do for Your Mental Health

Uber Undone

Ghost Towns of Instagram

The Bargain-Basement Economics of Dollar Stores

The $86T World Economy in One Chart

Mentions of 'recession' in financial news websites headlines vs. SP500