Touching article on the end of life and career of an ALS researcher who is succumbing to the disease of his own expertise.
A really great article on irrational affection for sports teams, written by someone who clearly understands that all human drama can be explained in terms of the 2004 Red Sox.
Speaking of sports, some insight into elite athletes who push beyond the limits of their bodies. On the less fatal side of things, dissociating oneself from current discomfort can be an effective strategy for top performance.
We have so much data! Can't we do something more interesting with it than get people to click on ads?
Over at the Statistics Forum, curious close replications are discussed.
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