ARTICLES
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Everyone has an opinion about Bitcoin. But what was it like to be one of the first people involved?
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If numbers keep going up like this, Facebook will soon acquire the half marathon for $2BN.
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Dan lives in an underground, 80-square-foot "Hobbit Hole" in remote Oregon.
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When you play the game of Facebook traffic, success relies on the viral nature of a few stories. Sometimes you get big hits, sometimes you don't.
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In the 1960s, professional bowlers were the sporting world's rockstars; today, most of them struggle to get by.
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Silicon Valley Bank: the bank of startups? Not according to startup founders.
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David Raether reflects on going from successful Hollywood writer, to homeless, to head writer at a tech startup.
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So, you are on the run from the police. How long till they catch you?
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"Culture hackers" are renting abandoned San Francisco warehouses for $1 per month and giving them to the community.
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Like Lyft or Uber, enterprising "dollar van" owners served a market without waiting for permission.
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Cunningham's Law: "The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, it's to post the wrong answer."
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Adventures in babysitting data. How much do they charge and how big is the gender gap?
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A look at the elite few who make a living as professional Lego builders.
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What if a measure of government corruptness is the extent to which state and city governments resist popular services like Tesla, Uber, and Airbnb?
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A glimpse into how we edit articles at Priceonomics.
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The DIY efforts of a small number of wannabe cyborgs have allowed them to hear sound, see ultraviolet light, and echolocate like a bat.
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You might think that the best restaurants come with a big price tag. But as Yelp's data scientists recently discovered, our most beloved places to eat are pretty affordable.
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So, you want to crowdfund your startup. How much will it cost?
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Potosí, Bolivia was once the Americas' richest city; today, it is among the most desolate. What happened?
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For years, Ian Fleming's Bond novels had a monopoly on representing the CIA in American public life.
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In a 2001 study involving free throws, the best shooters were more likely to give themselves specific critiques after missed shots.
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In-room dining services offered at hotels are pricey, inefficient, and outdated.