Every day, the same, again
French company liable after employee dies during sex on business trip
Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was found
Guizhou ended up with 40 of the world’s 100 tallest bridges. Read that again. I didn’t say China had 40% of the world’s tallest, I said a poor, small province in the interior with only 2.5% of China’s population has 40 of the world’s 100 tallest bridges.
A host of innocent-seeming items are contraband: savoury spreads like Marmite contain yeast and can be used in illicit brewing; chewing gum can be used to make an imprint of a key or lock; baby oil can make an inmate’s arms slippery, rendering them impossible to restrain. Cash is treated as top-level contraband. How the prison economy works
What Happens When You Don’t Pay a Hospital Bill The debt typically comes from out-of-network doctors who people thought were in-network, hospital stays, or ambulance rides.
This study reveals large deficits in the supply of potential male spouses
Fat Relocation Research [PDF]
A Famous Argument Against Free Will Has Been Debunked
Racial Disparities in Voting Wait Times: Evidence from Smartphone Data
Why is movie theater popcorn so outrageously expensive?
Two Mathematicians Just Solved a Decades-Old Math Riddle (how do you solve x^3 + y^3 + z^3 = k, where k equals any whole number from 1 to 100?)
The Death of Alexander the Great: One of History’s Great Unsolved Mysteries
