Alex Park
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Sports · Data
The Combine Lie
NFL Combine measurables vs. career performance by position. The number that predicts outcomes isn't the one that gets coverage.
Finance
Finance · Tool
Credit Card Oracle
Answer six questions, get the single card you should actually carry — no affiliate noise.
Urban
Urban · Maps
Neighborhood Translator
Interactive comparison of Boston and NYC neighborhoods by rent, crime, green space, waterfront access, and demographics.
Climate
Climate · Maps
The New Normal
How often "100-year" weather events actually occur now, by US county. Flood insurance was priced on a lie.
Data
Data · Urban
The Lie Board
Posted vs. actual transit arrival times, ranked by how much each line lies. MBTA first, then NYC and Chicago.
Environment
Environment · Tool
Trace Your Tap
Enter an address — trace drinking water from source watershed to treatment plant to tap, with EPA vs. EWG contaminant gap scoring.
Career
Career · Finance
True Hourly
Your real hourly rate based on actual hours worked vs. stated salary — with a trades comparison that usually surprises people.