One thing we take for granted in the modern age is the sheer amount of data we can access at any given time. The science of statistics has grown exponentially in the computer age, as a greater ability to acquire, warehouse, analyze, and display data has affected virtually every field of human endeavor. Analog humans…
Read MoreWhen the average person thinks about Costco, they think “big.” Bulk orders sold direct to the consumer is the Costco model, and its one that has won them a loyal following both in America and abroad. Costco warehouses reflect this attitude of maximalism, as they rank among the biggest of big box retailers by square…
Read MoreDid you know Washington DC leads the nation in renter-occupied homes? In 2024, 58.9% of all DC residents rented their homes. This vastly outstrips the national average of a 36% renter occupancy rate. This phenomenon is easily explained by simple applied economics as well as the unique position of DC as the seat of America’s…
Read MoreHow many cameras do you think you pass in a given day? If you live in Washington DC, this number will likely be larger than you’d assume. Depending on your preferred measurement, The District is either the most surveilled or second most surveilled city in America. Modern surveillance architecture can spark fascinating conversations about personal…
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