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There’s also a significant problem with a verdict creep, where juries set progressively higher punitive damages to set an example. For example, damages for trucking accidents have …

You read that question very literally. Fridges are often embedded in walls, from our vantage point they have four corners. Yes, technically they have 8 corners, but so too does a d…

Well, technically not nothing. Exercise can get you a few hundred extra calories burned a day, which will have an impact. But the sentiment is correct. 90% of losing weight is eati…

“Our estimates imply that nationally implementing mandatory face masks for employees in public businesses on March 14th would have reduced the growth rate of cases and that of deat…

Very excited to see how this is going to be held up as a failure of tech.

Whether a price is $59.99 or $60.00 conveys a notable degree of information to the consumer. I wouldn’t be quick to assume it’s taking advantage of people’s innumeracy.

Perhaps, but there is a small benefit to the consumer. A whole number can indicate the brand is positioned towards upper-class consumers and that a price conscious consumer should …