2011

A man causes chaotic scenes when he attaches a chin-up bar to an escalator handrail.

via xkcd.com

National Geographic explores teenage risk-taking and how it relates to adolescent brain development, arguing that teenagers weigh risks versus rewards differently than adults.

via Mind Hacks

Researchers examining factors contributing to weight gain found that the decline in smoking had the largest effect, explaining about 2% of the increase. via Freakonomics.

A reader asks where to find TST sneakers, and the blog author points them in the right direction. via Magnificent Bastard

Readers can expect articles on a variety of related topics including the economy, markets, and companies. via wsj.com

Find post-Christmas sales at retailers including Brooks Brothers, Mr. Porter, and Ralph Lauren. via Put This On