Picks
- Media train fire from Language Log
- NACLO 2013 from Language Log
- Need speed for big data? Think in-memory data management from O'Reilly Radar Ben Lorica
- Statistics stories wanted from The Endeavour
- The turning point for the Piranha brothers from Language Log
- silenc: Removing the silent letters from a body of text from FlowingData
Other News
- A Sneak Preview: Big Data for Chimps, The Book from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Because it's Friday: a video tour of the International Space Station from Revolutions
- Deniz Yuret's Math Problems from Deniz Yuret's Homepage
- Everything you ever wanted to know about R functions from Revolutions
- Fast Food: Approximating Kernel Expansion in Loglinear Time from Nuit Blanche
- If scientists wrote horoscopes, this is what yours would say from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Is it really true that only 8% of people who buy Herbalife products are Herbalife distributors? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- It's not a bad reconstruction, just the end of an illusion... from Nuit Blanche
- Power of SPARQL? from Healthy Algorithms
- Where are we now ? from Nuit Blanche
- YCSB benchmark notes from Monash Research Integrated Feed
- ipython autoreloading from Healthy Algorithms