Picks
- "I actually saw Khrushchev not bang his shoe" from Language Log
- "It was as if a light had been Nookd…" from Language Log
- Humbled by a debugging book from The Endeavour
- Tennis racket mountain range chart from FlowingData
Other News
- A Month of Math Software May 2012 from Walking Randomly
- Another retraction from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Big Data Meets BigLaw : Will Algorithms be Able to Predict Trial Outcomes? {via Law Technology News} from Computational Legal Studies
- CAI: How many lightbulbs does it take to locate somebody ? from Nuit Blanche
- Cauchy Distributions: Why you should never arithmetically average ratios from IR Thoughts
- From the Noether boys to Bourbaki from neverendingbooks
- Helpful on happiness from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Making an HTML table of pixel values with colored cells from Steve on Image Processing
- Question 23 of my final exam for Design and Analysis of Sample Surveys from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Upcoming meetings from my slice of pizza
- Visual Search Startup Modista Is Back! from The Noisy Channel