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You might not be as impartial as you think. Here are 20 cognitive biases that can screw up your decisions.
From what you'll eat to whether you should make a career move, research suggests that there are a number of cognitive stumbling blocks that affect behavior. → Read More
The Green Bay Packers have won the most NFL championships and it is not even close
We're talking all-time, not just the Super Bowl era. → Read More
The college programs that have produced the most Super Bowl starting quarterbacks
For the first time ever, a quarterback who went to college in the state of Texas will start in the Super Bowl. → Read More
30 illustrations that tell the biggest stories of 2019
We've visualized hundreds of stories this year — from Facebook's efforts to keep their workers safe to the family behind In-N-Out donating to Trump. → Read More
This GIF shows all of the US presidents in order of height
The tallest American president was Abraham Lincoln, at 6 feet 4 inches. President James Madison was the shortest at 5 feet 4 inches. → Read More
The college programs that have produced the most Super Bowl starting quarterbacks
Business Insider - Neither Alabama nor Clemson took the top spot.. Read more at businessinsider.sg → Read More
These are the 577 positions SpaceX is cutting at its headquarters in a major round of layoffs
Elon Musk’s $US30 billion rocket company, SpaceX, plans to lay off about 10% of its employees. A government document lists a majority of the positions being terminated. → Read More
Here's the timeline of how Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went from bartender to US congresswoman in less than a year
Less than a year ago Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was a bartender in Manhattan. Today, the 29-year-old New York progressive is being hailed as the future of the Democratic Party. → Read More
We asked 1,000 Americans what they think Trump's New Year's resolutions should be. Here's what they told us.
Americans think President Trump should tweet less and be kinder in 2019. But the most common New Year's resolution people mentioned was "resign." → Read More
This one graphic shows how much more diverse the House of Representatives will become in January
The 116th Congress is shaping up to be the most racially and gender-diverse House in history. → Read More
US gun laws, Thai cave divers, and the price of beer around the world: What 2018 looked like in maps
Follow along through 2018 in maps, from wildfires and baby name trends, to the cost of products around the world and Trump's tariff war. → Read More
How liberals and conservatives do Thanksgiving dinner differently
As geography becomes political destiny, it makes sense gastronomy follows. Here's how liberals and conservatives do Thanksgiving dinner differently. → Read More
Here are all of the countries not allowed to fly into the US
The FAA's International Air Safety Assessment (IASA) program determines whether a country and its airlines will be allowed to fly into the US. → Read More
Elon Musk and SpaceX are building a monster rocket for Mars. Here's how big it is compared to 20 familiar objects.
Elon Musk’s rocket company, SpaceX, is working on something big – really big. → Read More
Here's how much top Silicon Valley startup salespeople really get paid, according to leaked Andreessen Horowitz data
Do you work in sales in the tech industry? Find out how much you're really worth now. → Read More
Psychologists have identified 10 factors that explain why and how we fall in love
Romantic love is shrouded in mystery. What draws people together and how does the falling-in-love process work? According to Elizabeth Philips, a research psychologist and expert in human-robot interaction, there’s actually a fair amount of science that helps explain the phenomenon. Psychologists have identified ten factors that explain why and how we fall in love. Here are some of the factors… → Read More
Here is the last day you can register to vote in every state
Election Day is just around the corner — but most state voter registration deadlines are coming up well before November 6. → Read More
Getting internet while flying can be a nightmare, but that may be about to change
The internet finds its way into planes via satellites and ground-based transmitters. There's a new generation of high-speed satellite-based in-flight wifi systems that are coming online. Suppliers include Honeywell, Gogo, and Viasat. → Read More
Leaked Andreessen Horowitz data reveals how much Silicon Valley startup execs really get paid, from CEOs to Sales VPs
BI PRIME: Every year, one of tech’s hottest investment firms quietly conducts confidential salary surveys. Find out what you’re really worth. → Read More
Netflix and Amazon won big at the Emmys, and this graphic shows how all the networks stacked up
Amazon and Netflix won the most Emmys at the 70th ceremony Monday night. This graphic shows how all of the networks' Emmy wins compare to each other. → Read More