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How Jordan Goodman, a longtime writer for Money magazine, became part of a Ponzi scheme that netted him $2 million.

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​Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: the intricate engineering of a checkbox, a brain that rewired itself, and the molten blobs under our feet.

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