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Tim Fernholz, qz.com

Modi’s New York visit was so exciting that a US legislator brought 10 staffers on the taxpayer’s dime

Aaron Schock took some of his House staffers on a $10,053 taxpayer-funded trip to New York.

Tim Fernholz, qz.com
· Mar 11, 2015 · 02:30 pm
This map of international phone calls explains globalisation

The phone-calls metric shows how a global diaspora of workers is changing the patterns of global interaction.

Tim Fernholz, qz.com
· Nov 05, 2014 · 12:30 pm
Why humans are obsessed with the longest bridges, the biggest buildings and other ways to blow billions

The answer, says a Danish economist, lies in the 'four sublimes'.

Tim Fernholz, qz.com
· Aug 02, 2014 · 06:56 am