Stories by surprisetalk

Bohemians at the Gate?

Against Exponential Backoff

Being a Japanese Politician [video]

Gradients Are the New Intervals

I made a chair

How Georgists Valued land in the 1900's

Saying Goodbye to Glitch

Estimating Logarithms

Limits to Growth was right about collapse

How to Do Ambitious Research in the Modern Era [video]

Pathological Demand Avoidance

Hacking Pinball High Scores

AI decides on trolley problems [video]

Designing an App Like You Would a Home

The Blowtorch Theory: A new model for structure formation in the universe

Partisan Corporate Speech

Fingers Wrinkle in the Same Pattern Every Time After Long Exposure to Water

Monks Behaving Badly: Explaining Buddhist Violence in Asia

Sleep hours fall as income rises

Total Factor Productivity

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