d-AI-lemma (Part 2)
July 2026 - 14 minute read
What happens when we take collective action towards avoiding the worst impacts of AI? The answer may depress you.
d-AI-lemma (Part 1)
June 2026 - 16 minute read
How firms who rush to embrace AI may be hurting themselves (and the rest of us) in the long run.
Beautiful / Analysis
August 2019 - 16 minute read
What does math have to say about a guy who'd rather not think about math?
Keeping Distances
July 2019 - 17 minute read
On the intersection between Google maps, spelling mistakes, and prime numbers.
Strength in Numbers
April 2019 - 12 minute read
Exploring American voting trends in the 21st century.
The Fairest of Them All
January 2019 - 20 minute read
A mathematical exploration of fairness.
Mind the Gerrymandered Gap
October 2018 - 17 minute read
An interactive introduction to gerrymandering.
Warming Dots
July 2018 - 16 minute read
Looking to the stars to understand our future.
Harvesting Wins
May 2018 - 13 minute read
Modeling the likelihood of board-game victory.
Dishing on Petrie
April 2018 - 12 minute read
Mathematical models of toxic tech culture.
Four (Hundred and Thirty-Two) Weddings
March 2018 - 11 minute read
Using data to study what makes a wedding work.
Laws of Inequality
January 2018 - 13 minute read
Exploring income and wealth inequality through physics.
Gaming Relationships: Nonlinear Approaches
December 2017 - 10 minute read
Love, chaos, and a three body problem.
Gaming Relationships: Linear Approaches
November 2017 - 10 minute read
A mathematical ballad of love and hate.