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Consider the annexation of Crimea. That's what happens in a power vacuum or a reduction in the belief that the US and the global community will retaliate against land grabs. What h…

Regarding the time difference you might think of offering freelancers the option to highlight when they ARE available for calls by setting up a) Calling times b) Their current desi…

Twin studies ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_study ) aim to examine the differences due to genetics vs environment. One naive method is to look at identical twins who have been…

So students can place bets to whether they'll get a high GPA or a low GPA (i.e. short-sell their own grades). I'm going to find all the students that go to schools that grade on a …

I understand many people here are either from an engineering background or (like me) from a computer science background. In a lot of discussions people claim that engineering is a …

Reading your responses below it sounds like you want to work on interesting problems that have a quick turnaround in terms of real-life implementation. I'm in a similar situation a…

There is, had to learn it in a probability class. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_tank_problem

In Canada it is illegal to store student information on servers outside of Canada. At least that is what I was told when I was asked to create a CMS.

Most poeple will look at which ones are the biggest. Everyone should take note the fact that Education is the at the bottom in both starting and median salary.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam_Chomsky Wikipedia says he's one of the most highly cited people in the world. I 'know' him better through his ideas of grammars (Chomsky Norm…

For people interested in this kind of analysis I recommend Mathletics by Wayne Winston. He's written a blog and a book about similar subjects. The book itself is approachable with …