ARTICLES
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More than 140 years after President Zachary Taylor reportedly died from the overconsumption of cherries, one woman became convinced he'd been poisoned. There was only one way to confirm this: the body would have to be exhumed.
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The most financially responsible graduates? Pharmacists. The least? Arguably MBA students.
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Alexa gets all the buzz, but the Amazon Fire Stick TV is taking over the world.
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Sequoia Capital is the world's premier venture capital fund. Which of their companies are growing and which are shrinking?
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Long before Donald Trump, a hoaxster named Alan Abel tortured the media, revealing sad truths about America in the process.
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Do we actually spend more on virtues and less on vices in the New Year?
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A year ago we launched a little software side project called Content Tracker. Let's review data and revenue.
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Now you can use Priceonomics Content Tracker on your company blog hosted on Medium.
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What’s missing from the debate over Airbnb is the fact that the biggest players in the real estate market aren’t involved... yet.
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The most and least expensive markets for renting a home on vacation rental platforms.
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A handful of lawyers practice law in the United States without a law degree, bypassing three years of hell (and thousands of dollars in college debt). Here's how.
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Studies showed early on that kids who went through DARE weren't any less likely to do drugs. Why did schools keep using it?
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A tragic case of how poor data analysis can lead to very bad outcomes.
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We built a set of tools and services to help companies spread their content marketing.
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Which writers and media sites are most popular on the Internet?
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You're a founder of one of the .0.0001% of startups that make it to IPO. How much of the company do you still own?
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All the data on young adults who live at home with their parents. What do they major in? How old are they? And how much money do they make?
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Our content marketing agency that helps you turn your company data into awesome content that spreads.
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Horse prisons, helicopter chases, and darts full of birth control serum: inside the federal government's wild horse program.
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In 1992, a woman sued McDonald's because her coffee was too hot. It's considered a prime example of a greedy lawsuit. But the truth is much more complicated.
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What if you could predict if blog posts would be popular *before* you even wrote them?
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Although mostly banned from courtrooms, polygraphs continue to thrive in two places: daytime TV and American intelligence agencies.
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The cocktail bar is increasingly ubiquitous. We examined a night's worth of data from one of San Francisco's best-known cocktail bars to understand the trend.
