To curve or not to curve

In college, one of my friends took a philosophy class where the professor didn’t adjust the grades

Earthquake in Haiti

I’m not going to try to make a sophisticated argument about why people should donate money to

Resolutions

Whenever surveys ask people whether they’re saving too much, too little, or not enough, the overwhelming majority

The Big Questions

I recently finished Steven Landsburg’s “The Big Questions”. I can’t quite make up my mind about it.

Superfreakonomics

Given the uproar that the global warming chapter in “Superfreakonomics” created and the fact that I know

Avatar

I watched “Avatar” yesterday. It was the first time I watched a movie in 3D (unless you

PhD v. baby

For some reason, I keep thinking of the analogy of having a baby when I this PhD