Daniel Frank

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The Irrationaity of Physics, Diamonds and Football

2400 years ago, Aristotle came out with his treatise on motion in a series of writings…

  • The Irrationaity of Physics, Diamonds and Football

The True History of Diet Coke

I recently overheard an upset individual complain to her friend about how sad our sexist society…

  • The True History of Diet Coke

The Best Musician Never Heard

The story of Paul Pena is one of sadness and tragedy. As there is very little…

  • The Best Musician Never Heard

How The NBA Is Rigged

Reffing, reffing, reffing; the bane of every NBA fan in existence. Reffing in basketball is far…

  • How The NBA Is Rigged

Why Stocks Are A Worse Gamble Than The Lottery

One of the things that has always baffled me is that people are so easily willing…

  • Why Stocks Are A Worse Gamble Than The Lottery

Abolishing Olympic Medals

Canadians like to think that their 10 gold medals at the winter Olympics puts them ahead…

  • Abolishing Olympic Medals

Four Rules For Getting The Most Out Of Your Media

In high school, I tried to get all of my friends to watch The Wire to…

  • Four Rules For Getting The Most Out Of Your Media

The Case Against Golf

I have spent hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars playing golf. Despite this, I am…

  • The Case Against Golf

The Economic Case For Cover Songs

This past weekend, Zac Brown released the track list for his upcoming album and it got…

  • The Economic Case For Cover Songs

Ranking The Most Corrupt Countries

Many people consume  media through the illegal downloading of content online. Whether it is movies, books,…

  • Ranking The Most Corrupt Countries

Intentional Fouls and Innovation

When an NBA team gets the ball at the end of a quarter, their strategy is…

  • Intentional Fouls and Innovation

Is McDonalds The Solution To Healthy Eating?

$1 dollar 390 calories, 23 grams of protein, 19 grams of fat (29%), 33 grams of…

  • Is McDonalds The Solution To Healthy Eating?

Reforming The NBA Draft Lottery

Frequently, when individuals make proposals on reforming the NBA draft lottery, they get too caught up…

  • Reforming The NBA Draft Lottery

Why You Buy Overpriced Stuff

If there are two indistinguishable products sold for different prices, we assume that humans will purchase…

  • Why You Buy Overpriced Stuff

How To Measure Rebounding

One of the greatest contributions of the “analytics revolution” in the NBA is that we no…

  • How To Measure Rebounding

Do NBA Teams Juke The Stats?

Scorekeeping in the NBA is done by the home team. This means that an employee of…

  • Do NBA Teams Juke The Stats?

Why The Original Six Owns The Norris

I started looking at the stats from the 1967 season onwards after the first period of…

  • Why The Original Six Owns The Norris

NBA 2012-2013 season home court advantage

Playing at home in the NBA takes a team’s odds of victory from 50% to 63%,…

  • NBA 2012-2013 season home court advantage

The Road Away From Cars

Technological and societal transformations are things that everyone can observe over a period of time (and…

  • The Road Away From Cars

International Players In The NBA

I was curious to see which nations are best represented in the NBA, and how many…

  • International Players In The NBA

My Phish Compilations

Horns! Disc 1 http://www.mediafire.com/?x8dt2ity7dyxjxc Cars Trucks Buses 03/18/97 Cavern 11/20/98 Mikes Song > 07/25/91 I am…

  • My Phish Compilations
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