Picks
- "Factlets" from Language Log
- Alan Turing and a trig puzzle from The Endeavour
- C. S. Lewis on modeling from The Endeavour
- Facebook Launches Kaggle Competition for Recruiting from No Free Hunch
- Members Only: How to Draw in R and Make Custom Plots from FlowingData
- Political allegiance via wireless network SSIDs, mapped from FlowingData
- Watch out for those cone dispensers from Language Log
Other News
- A new record for the IT Transactions? from An Ergodic Walk
- Announcing Revolution R Enterprise 6.0 from Revolutions
- Around the blogs in 80 hours: Compressive Sensing and Advanced Matrix Factorization edition from Nuit Blanche
- Basics on structured learning and prediction from Peekaboo
- Graphcuts for Python: pygco (slight update) from Peekaboo
- How Close is Close from Messy Matters
- How do segregation measures change when you change the level of aggregation? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Learning MATLAB from Doug's MATLAB Video Tutorials
- Meshu: Turning Travel Itineraries into Jewelry from information aesthetics
- ODE notation considered harmful from Rod Carvalho
- Operations Research and Business Schools: The Good! from Michael Trick's Operations Research Blog
- Operations Research at Business Schools: The Bad! from Michael Trick's Operations Research Blog
- Question 26 of my final exam for Design and Analysis of Sample Surveys from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Ranks in Academia vs. Nelsons Navy from LingPipe Blog
- Scottish solids, final(?) comments from neverendingbooks
- Sizzle vs. smoke from Monash Research Integrated Feed
- Talk: Scalability Challenges in Big Data Science from Marginally Interesting by Mikio L. Braun
- The Transit of Venus from Nuit Blanche
- Two polymath projects from What's new
- VOTE!!!!!!!!! from Mr. Verb
- Venus Transit Livestream from Revolutions
- Whats Your Business Worth? A Start-up Valuation Tool from Juice Analytics
