Essays
The Role of Taboos in Liberal Democracies — The Atlantic's "Up For Debate" newsletter
Reading to Hesburgh — The story of a lesser-known American icon and what it was like to meet him
New Directions in Eavesdropping — You don't need a microphone to bug a room anymore
Biz and Gil — Artistic opposites with a shared musical objective
Tales of a Manhole Inspector: Chapter 1 — The odd things that happen to utility inspectors
The Greatest Resume of All Time — The day I met the Avant-Garde of the Curriculum Vitae
Humor
Hard Money Magazine
FDA Approves Covid Vaccine After 340,000,000 Person Clinical Trial
These MIT Students Designed an Algorithm to Beat the Market and No, You Can’t Use It
“Clairvoyant Trader” Claims He Can Predict Exactly How and Why His Investment Will Fail
Dollar Tree Down, but Expected to Rise Again as Investors Become Customers
Mudrick Capital Walks Out of AMC Halfway Through Investment
You Missed out on a Huge Play and Biogen Won’t Let You Forget It
Report: $70M Robinhood Settlement Paid With the Losses of Just 3 Users
Forget Spending Thousands to Mine Crypto — This Man Mines USD With an $80 Xerox Printer!
Diamond Sold for $12M in $10M Sale of an $8M Diamond That Is Now Worth $18M
Trader’s Career Options Expire Worthless
Company Named After Hero of the Underclass Set to IPO at $38B
Exxon Promises to Eliminate All Fossil Fuels by 2050 by Burning Them All
Unusual Options Activity: My Calls Gained Value
Cuomo Uses Eviction Moratorium to Stay in Office
Entire Nation of El Salvador Buys Dip at Once
Visa Spends Big on Questionable Product in Attempt to Relate to Customers
Zuckerberg’s Digital Workplace Avatar Fails to Capture Likeness, Too Human-like
Local JPG Dealer Arrested for Selling NFT Cut with Fungible Pixels
Public Fear of Nuclear Power Traced to Homer Simpson
Sketches
Billy Mays Goes Bankrupt During the 2008 Mortgage Crisis
Satrical Science
A deep learning approach to single digit addition