Picks
- Actually, half of all iPad Books are Fiction from O'Reilly Radar Ben Lorica
- Celebrating "Kromowidjojo" from Language Log
- Dinosaurs, baboons, and science journalists from Language Log
- Jonah Lehrer, Bob Dylan, and journalistic unquotations from Language Log
- New generation of virtual humans helping to train psychologists from ScienceDaily: Artificial Intelligence News
- Olympic rings as data symbols from FlowingData
- The logic of interaction is difficult from Language Log
- What planets would look like if they replaced our moon from FlowingData
Other News
- A post-industrial point of view from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Animated Map of the US from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Because it's Friday: From the formless void from Revolutions
- Coding, Complexity, and Sparsity Workshop Slides from Nuit Blanche
- Data Scientists are awesome nerds? from DecisionStats
- Double standard? Plagiarizing journos get slammed, plagiarizing profs just shrug it off from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Google's Evolving Approach to Local Search Development from Data Mining: Text Mining, Visualization and Social Media
- Manuel Lima: The Power of Networks { via Fora.tv } from Computational Legal Studies
- More graph theory from 0xDE
- On Retention Rates from A Computer Scientist in a Business School
- Post doc position in Compressive sensing and medical ultrasound imaging (France) from Nuit Blanche
- Read the literature from Research tips
- State of Trend Following: July rebound from Au.Tra.Sy blog - Automated trading System
- Surveys continue to rank R #1 for Data Mining from Revolutions
- Towards the Cantor set from Rod Carvalho
- Weird. Just plain weird. from Mr. Verb
