538: Collegiate Math

Do you consider a college degree “worth it”? Full episode script Full disclosure – I’m a college graduate with a 4-year degree (even though that’s a much longer-and-more-complex story than most want to hear.) For the last 30 years, the so-called Degree Premium has been used to market the value of a college degree. Quoting […]

417: Sharing Bedrooms

Have you ever shared your bedroom? Show notes and links: US Census (PDF) SF Guides Chicago Tribune The Atlantic Full episode script When doing research about the painting-your-bedroom episode recently, I discovered a few articles discussing two paired — but diametrically opposed — trends. One was a Chicago Tribune article from 2016 talking about parents […]

358: All-Nighter

When was the last time you pulled an all-nighter? Show notes and links: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071130162518.htm https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/250301#5 http://www.artofmanliness.com/2013/12/05/how-to-pull-an-all-nighter-tips-from-the-special-forces/ https://www.buzzfeed.com/carolynkylstra/but-first-nap-time?utm_term=.ypQPQaAgL#.xte203XAq