Picks
- America Revealed on PBS from FlowingData
- Big Data in the humanities and social sciences from Language Log
- From the British royal big breast secret bookcase from Language Log
- Reverse engineering targeted emails from 2012 Campaign from FlowingData
- The H-word from Language Log
- The New Yorker vs. the descriptivist specter from Language Log
- The trouble with making linguistic claims from Language Log
- Typewriter installation remembers killed journalists from FlowingData
Other News
- 17x17: Paper that solved it available!/A contest inspired by it!/NPC result inspired by it! from Computational Complexity
- A kiwi at the spelling bee ... from Mr. Verb
- Business Use of Predictive Analytics -- Blogging from the TDWI Boston Users Group Meeting from Data Doghouse - performance management, business intelligence, and data warehousing
- Calling formal semanticists! I sort of semi-know for a fact from Mr. Verb
- Can somebody give some love ... from Nuit Blanche
- Data Mining for Clinical Trials from IR Thoughts
- Data alignment for speed: myth or reality? from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Do you haz teh (twitter) codez? from Social Science Statistics Blog
- EPSRC update update from Gowers's Weblog
- FREAK implementation on Github (1-bit Quantized Difference of Gaussians Descriptor) from Nuit Blanche
- Farey symbols in SAGE 5.0 from neverendingbooks
- Faster Block Sparse Bayesian Learning Implementations from Nuit Blanche
- I had to laugh from Nuit Blanche
- Lindleys paradox from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Poll: What do you use for ElasticSearch performance monitoring? from Sematext Blog
- Poll: What do you use for Solr performance monitoring? from Sematext Blog
- Question 21 of my final exam for Design and Analysis of Sample Surveys from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- R Tops Data Mining Software Poll from Revolutions
- Sparsity Workshop 2012 from my slice of pizza
- Structure and Overlaps of Communities in Networks (via Physics ArXiv) from Computational Legal Studies
- The Art of Refactored Perception from ribbonfarm
- Theory Jobs 2012 from Computational Complexity