Picks
- "And the greatest Japanese export to China is…" from Language Log
- Hunt down bad error messages from The Endeavour
- Lifelike, cost-effective robotic hand can disable IEDs from ScienceDaily: Artificial Intelligence News
- Machine Learning Book for Students and Researchers from Google Research Blog
- One little adjective from Language Log
- PowerShell for Developers from The Endeavour
- Seven reasons why I like Spark from O'Reilly Radar Ben Lorica
- Tolkien podcast from The Endeavour
- Water Light Graffiti from FlowingData
Other News
- August 2012 Newsletter from Singularity Institute Blog
- Benchmarking random-number generation from C++ from Revolutions
- Bill Thurston from What's new
- Creating beautiful reports from R with knitr from Revolutions
- Data Frame in Python from DecisionStats
- Designing a Better Sales Pipeline Dashboard from Juice Analytics
- EDP22 first guest post by Gil Kalai from Gowers's Weblog
- EDP: a possible revival from Gowers's Weblog
- IT needs to concentrate on creating an information backbone part four of four ways to change our approach to BI development from Data Doghouse - performance management, business intelligence, and data warehousing
- Implementation : Re-Weighted l_1 Dynamic Filtering for Time-Varying Sparse Signal Estimation and Sparsity penalties in dynamical system estimation from Nuit Blanche
- It Is Race Against the Machine Skilled Work, Without the Worker (via NY Times) from Computational Legal Studies
- Ten Years of the Complexity Blog from Computational Complexity
- The scaled inverse Wishart prior distribution for a covariance matrix in a hierarchical model from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- US Congress cedes cyber-war to Executive Branch from DecisionStats
- Visualizing the floating-point behavior of the point-on-line test from Steve on Image Processing
- WalkingRandomly page on Facebook from Walking Randomly
