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Times of great stress lead to rapid change. World War I led to the rapid evolution of airplanes to combat trench warfare. World War II accelerated nuclear energy research and led to the atomic [...]

Growing enrollment in a state health insurance exchange is a lot like a virtuous circle. As enrollment increases, it can lead to a better risk mix that results in lower premiums. Because the [...]

The advent of Internet-delivered online shopping experiences like Amazon, where buyers could learn more about products and make more informed buying decisions. That online buying experience [...]

I’ve been a baseball fan since my youth, and it’s full of statistical measures that can be confusing to a new fan. It’s not just about batting average, slugging percentage, [...]

In my youth, I spent a summer transferring paper documents in a college registrar’s office to microfilm. That job showed my ability to do mind-numbingly dull tasks repeatedly, 40 hours a [...]