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31.
About My Job: The Businessman
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theatlantic.com
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1 point
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jonp
on Sept 6, 2010
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32.
Misadventures in urban planning (cities in the shape of animals)
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chrisblattman.com
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1 point
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jonp
on Aug 25, 2010
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33.
The illustrated guide to a Ph.D.
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might.net
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319 points
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jonp
on Aug 9, 2010
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42 comments
34.
Can chance make you a killer?
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bbc.co.uk
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30 points
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jonp
on July 23, 2010
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14 comments
35.
The Moral Naturalists
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nytimes.com
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1 point
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jonp
on July 23, 2010
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36.
Ask HN: Recommend some "essays with code" like Norvig's sudoku solver
7 points
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jonp
on July 22, 2010
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1 comment
37.
Coin toss by lottery draw
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ibbly.com
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2 points
by
jonp
on July 11, 2010
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38.
Yeah well you can prove anything with science
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badscience.net
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24 points
by
jonp
on July 3, 2010
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26 comments
39.
How much do Somali pirates earn?
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marginalrevolution.com
)
1 point
by
jonp
on July 1, 2010
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40.
UK paper requires free Web accounts; traffic plunges
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arstechnica.com
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3 points
by
jonp
on June 25, 2010
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41.
Motion induced blindness (optical illusion)
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msf-usa.org
)
2 points
by
jonp
on May 17, 2010
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42.
If politicians were mathematicians
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gowers.wordpress.com
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27 points
by
jonp
on May 12, 2010
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23 comments
43.
Ever wonder how those plastic bag footballs are made?
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afrigadget.com
)
3 points
by
jonp
on April 25, 2010
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44.
The centuries-old struggle to play in tune
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slate.com
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3 points
by
jonp
on April 21, 2010
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1 comment
45.
How the 1910 US census was done
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sundaymagazine.org
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3 points
by
jonp
on April 17, 2010
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46.
How marginal tax rates changed boxing
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marginalrevolution.com
)
1 point
by
jonp
on April 16, 2010
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47.
Sunday Magazine: The most interesting articles from 100 years ago this weekend
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sundaymagazine.org
)
1 point
by
jonp
on April 13, 2010
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48.
The size of the called strike zone varies with the count
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hardballtimes.com
)
3 points
by
jonp
on April 9, 2010
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49.
David Mamet's rules of drama
(
movieline.com
)
47 points
by
jonp
on March 26, 2010
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15 comments
50.
The science of climate change
(
economist.com
)
3 points
by
jonp
on March 19, 2010
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51.
Science is unintuitive
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ibbly.com
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5 points
by
jonp
on March 13, 2010
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2 comments
52.
Large Numbers
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mrob.com
)
1 point
by
jonp
on March 9, 2010
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53.
The war on baby girls: Gendercide
(
economist.com
)
2 points
by
jonp
on March 8, 2010
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1 comment
54.
Novel spiral visualization/animation of piano music
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youtube.com
)
1 point
by
jonp
on Feb 26, 2010
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55.
The Fallacy of Gray
(
lesswrong.com
)
97 points
by
jonp
on Feb 24, 2010
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27 comments
56.
Ice cold decks (dealer wins no matter how the deck is cut)
(
benjoffe.com
)
147 points
by
jonp
on Feb 17, 2010
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25 comments
57.
AllRGB: images with one pixel for every RGB-color
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allrgb.com
)
1 point
by
jonp
on Feb 10, 2010
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58.
Reporters don't compare jobs to population growth
(
law.harvard.edu
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3 points
by
jonp
on Feb 5, 2010
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59.
Simple Rules for Better Jury Selection
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astcweb.org
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2 points
by
jonp
on Jan 25, 2010
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1 comment
60.
How to say nothing in 500 words
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apostate.com
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71 points
by
jonp
on Dec 21, 2009
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18 comments
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