Level Money is probably the best new personal finance app this year. It automatically downloads all your financial transactions and seamlessly realizes what your reoccurring income and expenses are….

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago wanted to know how smart a top artificial intelligence system actually is. So they gave it an IQ test. This…

What kinds of computational functions can evolution locate to make minds out of? A dense, but well-motivated paper by Harvard CS professor Leslie Valiant shows an interesting negative result:…

It turns out that many of my otherwise intelligent friends have never had a credit cards. I don’t mean to be pushy, but you should probably get one……

More and more weight loss researchers are recommending that Belviq and Qsymia become the second line anti-obesity treatments after diet and exercise fail people. As much as I dislike pharmaceuticals,…

A recent study at Harvard University entirely debunks the popular notion that leggings are pants. Such a firm conclusion was slightly unexpected, according to the study’s authors. Shoddy…

For centuries, philosophers wondered how we could learn what causes what. Some argued it was impossible, or possible only via experiment. How progress gets made on problems like…

“The things you own end up owning you.” I still remember reading this post back in 2008 and deciding to sell, give away, or throw out almost everything…

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Rent out your room, apartment, or vacation home. Protip: The economics of AirBNB are amazing for renters right now! I can currently rent out my 1 bedroom apartment…

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