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I noticed today that the Cubs and Yankees have the same record. I knew that the Cubs have had some extreme ups and downs this year, but I wasn’t sure if the Yankees had, so I decided to plot their progress over the course of the season so far.

A plot of how far above or below .500 they were seemed like the best way to compare their seasons, so I got their records from ...

The indispensable Michael Tsai has an interesting post up today about Apple Park and whether its design isolates the people who work there, despite its having been designed—in part, at least—to encourage collaboration.

As usual, Michael has colle...

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Yesterday I watched the most recent

A couple of days ago, Casey Liss took a break from arguing about temperature scales to tweak me about the recent ...