Article 77KBY The best Mario Kart build is an economics problem from 1900

The best Mario Kart build is an economics problem from 1900

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Ellsworth Toohey
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Mario Kart 8 asks you to pick a driver, a kart body, tires, and a glider, and each category has dozens of options with their own speed, acceleration, handling, and weight. Antoine Mayerowitz's interactive guide to the Pareto frontier sorts the resulting thousands of builds with a method an economist developed over a century ago. - Read the rest

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