Picks
- "Over the pail" from Language Log
- Amazon election map, based on book sales from FlowingData
- Believed ham from Language Log
- Better table search through Machine Learning and Knowledge from Google Research Blog
- Hiring complementary talent from The Endeavour
- Seven reasons why I like Spark from O'Reilly Radar Ben Lorica
- Twitter vs. Facebook: What people share from FlowingData
Other News
- (Video) Infochimps + OpenStack from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Announcing Senti Richer Sentiment Analysis Through Crowdsourcing from The CrowdFlower Blog
- Bill Thurston 1946-2012 from Secret Blogging Seminar
- CMU Summer School Recap, Part 1 (Yariv and Tardos) from Turing's Invisible Hand
- Compressive Source Separation: Theory and Methods for Hyperspectral Imaging - implementation - from Nuit Blanche
- Revolution Analytics receives Top Innovator award for Data Science Technology from Revolutions
- Solr vs. ElasticSearch: Part 1 Overview from Sematext Blog
- The pinch-hitter syndrome again from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Video to watch now : Cutting Sequences on the Double Pentagon from An Ergodic Walk
- Waste, Creativity and Godwins Corollary for Technology from ribbonfarm
- [ECCV2012] Offset based image completion from Peekaboo