Someone you do not know tells you "I have two children, one of whom is a son born on a Tuesday." What is the probability that this person has two boys?
a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 13/27 d) Cannot tell from given information.
Phones are turning students into zombies
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Here is a disturbing essay on today's college students by a tenured
professor at a regional public university that caters to very typical, very
average Ame...
Journalists still sanewashing
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They're still sanewashing Trump.
Example. Just listened to Brian Lehrer, a news interview and call-in show
on WNYC, which I revere, for many reasons. Leh...
Decay Chain
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[image: If you have an old phone in a drawer, and you listen very
carefully, you can occasionally hear the occasional tap of an emitted SIM
card hitting th...
Welcome, Prashanth!
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Last March, I shared that we were starting to look for a new CEO for Stack
Overflow. We were looking for that rare combination of someone who… Read
more "W...
Five things we should clear up
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1. A car should not have to “honk” when you lock it 2. Farts should be
acknowledged, if not celebrated 3. Mr. Obama is not _actually_ reading your
Twitter ...
Episode 51: Vintage Vape
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Whether you like baseball, chicken dinners, multilevel marketing, or *The
Price is Right*, we offer several varietals of bespoke juices you can enjoy
wit...
Instapaper 4: Deciding to Read
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[image: Instapaper 4 Icon]
*Introducing Instapaper 4.0 for iPad and iPhone*
The lede here is that my pal, Marco, has just released the stellar new 4.0
v...
Apple Blossoms
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I'm a potter, a farmer, and a foodie. They all go together so beautifully.
Come see why at our upcoming pottery show...
Hinckley Pottery’s 19th Annual Stud...
Leeks
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Onwards with my discourse on leeks. Along with onions and garlic, leeks are
in the Alliaceae family. While certainly not very popular in Texas, leeks
are...
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