This is our weekly Grocery Shopping Poll. This week the focus is on the behavior of some food shoppers to sample produce as they shop.

This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a noteworthy inclusion to the genre's rich and diverse narrative. The article has ...

One of hip-hop's greatest musical legacies is its use of sampling as a creative technique. For labels, publishers and other rights holders, however, the rise of sampling also potentially poses a… By ...

With the wild, platinum-selling commercial success of Joni Mitchell’s Court and Spark in 1974, Joe Sample’s studio-session career went into warp drive. Throughout the remainder of the decade, he would ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A couple of weeks back, “Bronco,” a member of the hip-hop forum ...

Selecting a random sample from a set is simple. But what about selecting a fair random sample from a set of unknown or indeterminate size? That’s where reservoir sampling comes in, and [Sam Rose] has ...